Wednesday, September 13, 2006

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

3 Comments:

Blogger jps said...

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

9:19 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

(east midlands)

familiarisms:
'alright duck?'

11:32 PM  
Blogger jps said...

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

1:42 AM  

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