lexicon
further to mark's ashington lexicon... here are some words commonly used from my neck of the woods, you may like to use them:
dreckley - later, in a while (e.g. i'll do it dreckley)
emmet - non-local
oggie - pasty
lerrup - a good whack (not sure if this is legit)
zactly - exactly
familiarisms:
'alright my 'andsome?'
'alright beauty?'
proper job - good job
cup tae an bit chat? - fancy a cup of tea and a chat?
will think of some more later
dreckley - later, in a while (e.g. i'll do it dreckley)
emmet - non-local
oggie - pasty
lerrup - a good whack (not sure if this is legit)
zactly - exactly
familiarisms:
'alright my 'andsome?'
'alright beauty?'
proper job - good job
cup tae an bit chat? - fancy a cup of tea and a chat?
will think of some more later
3 Comments:
from the north west we have
happen - I agree
meet/met - kiss/kissed
taxed - stolen
barm cake - bread roll
woolyback - a person who lives in between liverpool and manchester
(east midlands)
familiarisms:
'alright duck?'
nw familiarism:
alright cock?
Leading to humerous saying:
have you got any string on ya cock?
if you want to know if someone has a ball of string with them
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