thats brilliant
I learned what know through life
Where I came from the Off licence was called the "Beer Off"
That's what we called it too, my mum and dad still call their local shop on the corner it
Whowashewiv (probably spelt wrong) but this is said alot here, say it fast. means who was he with
That sounds a bit Geordie wheewerhewhi?
That's probably why me and my best mate understand each other, she live's in Northumberland
Where I came from the Off licence was called the "Beer Off"
That's what we called it too, my mum and dad still call their local shop on the corner it
Oh yeah......the corner shop too
Ahhh, sandra , not heard that phrase in years!
one of my nana's was " if they're talkin ahint yer back,they're talkin to yer erse"
Haud Yur wheesht
Haud Yur wheesht
Wind yer neck in..
Yur bum's oot the windae
I'd put some Weegie sayings but probably get barred for swearing
Haud Yur wheesht
Shut yer geggie
Keep you on a troshing
or
Keep yew on-a troshun' (I think would be the correct pronunciation)
"The baw's oan the slates!" Meaning That's it, it's over, finished.Glasgow...oh there's so many in Glasgow.
when some one had or was offered a crappy job
' i could make more money pullin faces at bottom of t'garden'
and the more common expression
'shes no better than she should be, all fur coats and no knickers'
Not a local saying, but I like "full as an egg". It may be Irish.
Great thread!
Shut yer puss! (puss pronounced like fuss) - stop talking
Ur you lookin` at me or cha`in` (chewing) a brick? - why are you staring at me like that?
Och, up yer erse wi a bag o` coal! - Go away, I`ve had about enough of you.
In the name o` some big hoose! - expression of shock/surprise....
Awa n` shuffle - go away
"Thinks he`s Erchie but he`s only Erchie`s doag." (dog) - said about a bloke who thinks he`s great but no-one else does.
Ow bin ya? Meaning How have you been? Or Where bin ya? meaning Where have you been?
Shut your cake'ole
We used to say Fred's dead instead of Charlie on the petticoat thing (Dartford) and if you were having a period you were 'on yer bike
if you were having a period you were 'on yer bike
we were 'on the rag' here ... how gross is that?
Around our way they say,
"Get away from our children or i'm calling the Police"
. . . at least that's wot they say to me
Only joking - heh heh!!!
I like have a word wi yaself
I also can't believe I forget Howay!
Around our way they say,
"Get away from our children or i'm calling the Police"
. . . at least that's wot they say to me
Only joking - heh heh!!!
well from some things I've read I can well believe it.
if you were having a period you were 'on yer bike
we were 'on the rag' here ... how gross is that?
We were 'Got the painters (decorators) in'