Dartspeak

D2A1R1T1S1P3E1A1K5

proper noun

D4 English; a dialect associated with wealthy areas of Dublin in the 1990s and 2000s.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun

alternative DARTspeak

  1. IrelandD4 English; a dialect associated with wealthy areas of Dublin in the 1990s and 2000s.

    Synonyms: D4, Dortspeak

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounD4 English; a dialect associated with wealthy areas of Dublin in the 1990s and 2000s.

Also see

Origin

From DART (“Dublin Area Rapid Transit”) + speak. Dartspeak was supposedly particularly preferred by wealthy suburban Dubliners who might commute into the centre on DART.

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APA

Dartspeak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dartspeak

MLA

“Dartspeak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dartspeak. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dartspeak,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dartspeak.

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