Irish waterfall

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

Irish waterfall

Where it comes from

From the stereotype of the Irish as stupid, and the fact that smoke rises, unlike a proper waterfall.

noun

  1. slang French inhale; inhaling smoke that has just been expelled from the mouth or inhaling smoke through the nose while simultaneously expelling it from the mouth.

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"Irish waterfall." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/irish%20waterfall. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Irish waterfall. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/irish%20waterfall

Chicago

"Irish waterfall." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/irish%20waterfall.

BibTeX
@misc{irish_waterfall_2026,
  title = {Irish waterfall},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/irish%20waterfall},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}