dose

1. A situation or outcome which is disappointing, unpleasant or boring.
Very commonly used in Cork, southern Ireland.

2. (from 1.) A person who is a constant drain on your enthusiasm, or who has a pathological opposition to the craic.

Janet: "Her mam caught us as we were going out the door, made comments on everyone's clothes and took our vodka."
Niamh: "The woman is just a dose."
1.
"These import charges from Brexit are an absolute dose"

John: "It rained the whole week we were there."
Frank: "Dose!!"

"These lectures are some dose. They're at 8am every morning and he just reads off the slides."

2.
Janet: "Her mam caught us as we were going out the door, made comments on everyone's clothes and took our vodka."
Niamh: "The woman is just a dose."
by mærky kid June 15, 2022
mugGet the dosemug.

bad dose

When something bad happens to ya used in Ireland most of the time.
Jezz I got a bad dose of the runs
by darkclaw wolfgod June 28, 2023
mugGet the bad dosemug.
Everything in the world is harmful if in large amounts, and this includes all-natural fruits, water, etc. , because the dose (amount) makes the poison (lethal).
Ad: "No artificial sweeteners, all-natural! Detox drink"
Me: "The dose makes the poison, do you know that everything can be toxic?"
by chemguide August 11, 2019
mugGet the The dose makes the poisonmug.
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Dose house

Dose house is a home that isn’t complete, filled with people that don’t live there & generally doesn’t have hot water or electric.
“They’ve been here 6 months and they still haven’t laid the carpets down, dose house.”

“There is a child locked in their room, dose house.”

“No food in the fridge, dose house.”
by 420blazeityassqueen October 18, 2018
mugGet the Dose housemug.

da dose

An STD that can only be contracted in and around the L'Ardoise/St.Peters area. Feels like your pissing arrows. Also commonly used as an expression for things that suck.
by L'Ardoise Dere July 8, 2012
mugGet the da dosemug.

nurse dose

it’s when a nurse gives extra medicine that is not prescribed by a physician to a patient
There’s a TikTok about a girl who gave a “nurse dose” to a teenage patient to shut her up, and she almost died
by sliveena May 27, 2024
mugGet the nurse dosemug.

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