A traditional Irish Gaelic greeting meaning "A Hundred Thousand Welcomes"
Cead- Hundred
Mile- Thousand
Failte- Welcome(s)
Something you might see on a sign at an airport when arriving in Ireland
Cead- Hundred
Mile- Thousand
Failte- Welcome(s)
Something you might see on a sign at an airport when arriving in Ireland
Tom went to answer the knock at the door and hollered "Cead mile failte!" as he answered it and saw his family from over in the states.
by yaboymd January 21, 2019
Literally means a hundred thousand welcomes...
Used as... "Hello", but only tourists in ireland use it or people who are talking to Irish people... Irish people don't actually use it themselves...
Used as... "Hello", but only tourists in ireland use it or people who are talking to Irish people... Irish people don't actually use it themselves...
by Cully April 01, 2003
An bhfuil cead agam dul go dtí an leithreas is a common phrase in Irish Primary schools. When asking to use the bathroom, many teachers would only accept the question in Irish.
by monkeywabbit96 November 18, 2015
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