An extremely Irish term referring to one's mother , usually in a derogatory sense . Used commonly in Dublin particularly by those in Dublins affluent and upper class North Side.

It can be used in almost any context even when it doesn't make sense .

Yer aul wan's a cunt

Yer aul wan by Fannyhater December 9, 2010

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Toadly-Wan-Kanobi

A high priest of toadliness, one who lives and practices the art of toadliness to a very high level, striving for toad nirvana. Can usually be spotted in public as the one alternately picking his nose and deeply scratching his ass with the same hand.

Yo! Toadly-Wan-Kanobi, try to keep your fingers out of the cheese dip.

Toadly-Wan-Kanobi by harry flashman July 4, 2003

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Dry wan

The act of requesting a dry roll!

nae butter!!!

If this is the request of an imbasile you must repeat - "a prefer the dry wan" in a mimicing voice

or yel get it!

bad!!!

Dry wan by peach beach October 15, 2008

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aul wan

Meaning mam, mother or granny. To describe one who is acting old and female or bottling (see definition for bottler) it in some form or another. Someone who is being an aul wan will usually have MEH (see meh 28) said to them on many occasions in their life.

Dave: Hi Demo, I was thinking of going to a play. Would you like to come with?
Demo: What?
Dave: A play, it’s on Saturday night
Demo: you’re joking right?
Dave: no it’s called weeping willow
Demo: You are officially an aul wan

aul wan by ken gardiner and lorcan hogan October 11, 2005

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