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All words are just made up sounds to start with. | |||
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"Barm totally is a word! How about scunnered? "Yep hear that lots from guys in our Scotland office. How about Ginnell | |||
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 a barm is a barm ffs!!! Of course it’s real!!!! | |||
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"Barm totally is a word! How about scunnered?
Yep hear that lots from guys in our Scotland office.
How about Ginnell"Yep! | |||
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"Barm cake Barm pot Sound real to me
All words are just made up sounds to start with."Don’t come around here with your etymology and stuff. Tea cake makes sense, bread roll makes sense. Barm is just a noise that a weird sheep makes, it has no meaning beyond being a word that Mancunians use | |||
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"Chip barm. And I’m not stupid enough to tell Saff she’s wrong! "It’s ok, it’s implied by your tone. I’ll tell her for you | |||
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" a barm is a barm ffs!!! Of course it’s real!!!! "Just repeating it doesn’t make it real!!! Goddammitwoman | |||
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"Mithering. It's only a real word if you're one of those weird Northern folk. "Completely real!!! | |||
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"Barm totally is a word! How about scunnered? "I used to like you | |||
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"Barm cake Barm pot Sound real to me
All words are just made up sounds to start with.
Don’t come around here with your etymology and stuff.
Tea cake makes sense, bread roll makes sense. Barm is just a noise that a weird sheep makes, it has no meaning beyond being a word that Mancunians use "It’s used in Newcastle/Gateshead too - it’s a big bread roll, isn’t it? | |||
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"Mithering. It's only a real word if you're one of those weird Northern folk. "I’m fully on board with mithering, if it wasn’t a word then there wouldn’t be anything to describe my seduction technique | |||
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"Hope you don't have a "pwdy" OP doesn't look like many agree with you "That must be Welsh by the absence of vowels… It’s because everyone is scared of Saff, which is daft. Especially if you’ve seen her in the morning | |||
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"Barm totally is a word! How about scunnered?
Yep hear that lots from guys in our Scotland office.
How about Ginnell"Or is it....a snicket? | |||
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"Mafting and nithered?" Whassat? | |||
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"Barm totally is a word! How about scunnered?
Yep hear that lots from guys in our Scotland office.
How about Ginnell
Or is it....a snicket?"I know what a snickett is! It’s a bite sized marathon bar | |||
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"Mithering. It's only a real word if you're one of those weird Northern folk.
I’m fully on board with mithering, if it wasn’t a word then there wouldn’t be anything to describe my seduction technique"Hopeless. The word exists, we don't need a made up one. | |||
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"Nesh. That's a word. " Yup!!! Tea monkey is Nesh…  | |||
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"Mithering. It's only a real word if you're one of those weird Northern folk.
I’m fully on board with mithering, if it wasn’t a word then there wouldn’t be anything to describe my seduction technique
Hopeless. The word exists, we don't need a made up one."
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"Mafting and nithered? Whassat? " Mafting is very warm Nithered means cold where I live Does that prove you right or wrong Tea as I didn't actually read the OP properly soz | |||
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"Barm totally is a word! How about scunnered?
Yep hear that lots from guys in our Scotland office.
How about Ginnell
Or is it....a snicket?"Oohhh no different things. Ginnell - between 2 houses Snicket - narrow shortcut | |||
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"Hope you don't have a "pwdy" OP doesn't look like many agree with you
That must be Welsh by the absence of vowels…
It’s because everyone is scared of Saff, which is daft. Especially if you’ve seen her in the morning "Haha it's wenglish, plus w and y are vowels!! | |||
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"Hope you don't have a "pwdy" OP doesn't look like many agree with you
That must be Welsh by the absence of vowels…
It’s because everyone is scared of Saff, which is daft. Especially if you’ve seen her in the morning "Well rude!!!!!!  | |||
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"Mafting and nithered? Whassat? Mafting is very warm Nithered means cold where I live Does that prove you right or wrong Tea as I didn't actually read the OP properly soz "Neither, but thanks for the words! | |||
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"I’m currently having an argument that Barm isn’t an actual word and that it’s a meaningless word. What other words around the UK make no sense other than from where they’re made up? Also feel free to tell Saff how wrong she is "Barm = large, round bread item. Contents can include chips, pasties, crisps etc. Definitely NOT made up - we live in the barm capital of the world! | |||
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"All words are made up Don't be oppressed by dictionaries! " Scrabble anarchy! | |||
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" a barm is a barm ffs!!! Of course it’s real!!!! "This ^^^  | |||
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"I’m currently having an argument that Barm isn’t an actual word and that it’s a meaningless word. What other words around the UK make no sense other than from where they’re made up? Also feel free to tell Saff how wrong she is
Barm = large, round bread item. Contents can include chips, pasties, crisps etc.
Definitely NOT made up - we live in the barm capital of the world!"By barm capital, you mean the only place that uses it? Everyone else uses the proper word | |||
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"Barm is a word but not the meaning most give it, which is a shorter version for barm cake. Barm refers to the froth that forms when liquor is going through the fermentation process " So how does that refer to bread?! | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude!" That’s another one of her made up words. | |||
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"I’m currently having an argument that Barm isn’t an actual word and that it’s a meaningless word. What other words around the UK make no sense other than from where they’re made up? Also feel free to tell Saff how wrong she is
Barm = large, round bread item. Contents can include chips, pasties, crisps etc.
Definitely NOT made up - we live in the barm capital of the world!
By barm capital, you mean the only place that uses it? Everyone else uses the proper word "We live on the interface between Barm-World and Pie-Land. Pasty barms are served in the local Greenhaulgh's and don't dare tell anyone here that barms don't really exist | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. " NOT made up! It means to stare  | |||
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"Barm is a word but not the meaning most give it, which is a shorter version for barm cake. Barm refers to the froth that forms when liquor is going through the fermentation process So how does that refer to bread?! " Because barm cake means flat soft roll, just the word cake has been dropped over time | |||
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"Nesh = wimpy/soft (often aimed at people with heavy coats on when outdoor temps are double figures) Cock/cocker = mate/pal Nowt = nothing None of them are made up, they're common parlance here, as is ginnel "Nesh means cold though. I’ve heard Scottish folk use Nesh to mean they’re chilly | |||
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"Nesh = wimpy/soft (often aimed at people with heavy coats on when outdoor temps are double figures) Cock/cocker = mate/pal Nowt = nothing None of them are made up, they're common parlance here, as is ginnel "Snicket | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. NOT made up! It means to stare "Not the way that she uses it! | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude!" Noooo I gawp!!! You’re a gorp!!! Hugggeee difference!!!  | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. " Use that here in Wales too | |||
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"Barm is a word but not the meaning most give it, which is a shorter version for barm cake. Barm refers to the froth that forms when liquor is going through the fermentation process So how does that refer to bread?! " A barmpot was a pot that bakers stored yeast in. Maybe the bread that was made from the yeast from the barmpot became known as a barm? | |||
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"I’m currently having an argument that Barm isn’t an actual word and that it’s a meaningless word. What other words around the UK make no sense other than from where they’re made up? Also feel free to tell Saff how wrong she is
Barm = large, round bread item. Contents can include chips, pasties, crisps etc.
Definitely NOT made up - we live in the barm capital of the world!
By barm capital, you mean the only place that uses it? Everyone else uses the proper word
We live on the interface between Barm-World and Pie-Land. Pasty barms are served in the local Greenhaulgh's and don't dare tell anyone here that barms don't really exist "Too late! | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. " Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument. | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument."
I’m still calling it a cob | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a barm because Saff is clearly right…. "I know right!!!! | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob"A cob is a sturdy breed of native horse | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob
A cob is a sturdy breed of native horse "I’ll send him down to the chippy and get him to ask for a chip cob | |||
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Some words just don’t seem ... right. | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob
A cob is a sturdy breed of native horse
I’ll send him down to the chippy and get him to ask for a chip cob "He'll come back with a second hand, slight seconds horse | |||
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"Barm cake Barm pot Sound real to me
All words are just made up sounds to start with.
Don’t come around here with your etymology and stuff.
Tea cake makes sense, bread roll makes sense. Barm is just a noise that a weird sheep makes, it has no meaning beyond being a word that Mancunians use "Tea cake only makes sense if there is fruit in it though | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob
A cob is a sturdy breed of native horse
I’ll send him down to the chippy and get him to ask for a chip cob
He'll come back with a second hand, slight seconds horse "Actually dying!!! | |||
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"Barm cake Barm pot Sound real to me
All words are just made up sounds to start with.
Don’t come around here with your etymology and stuff.
Tea cake makes sense, bread roll makes sense. Barm is just a noise that a weird sheep makes, it has no meaning beyond being a word that Mancunians use
Tea cake only makes sense if there is fruit in it though "Ahh but a barm with fruit in is a fruit teacake, therefore a fruit teacake minus the fruit is a teacake | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob
A cob is a sturdy breed of native horse
I’ll send him down to the chippy and get him to ask for a chip cob
He'll come back with a second hand, slight seconds horse "Otherwise known as a Kebab… | |||
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"Barm cake Barm pot Sound real to me
All words are just made up sounds to start with.
Don’t come around here with your etymology and stuff.
Tea cake makes sense, bread roll makes sense. Barm is just a noise that a weird sheep makes, it has no meaning beyond being a word that Mancunians use
Tea cake only makes sense if there is fruit in it though
Ahh but a barm with fruit in is a fruit teacake, therefore a fruit teacake minus the fruit is a teacake "Check. Mate. | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS "Heard most of them today working in Salford | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS
Heard most of them today working in Salford "We also interface with that bit of the world | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS
Heard most of them today working in Salford
We also interface with that bit of the world "Just a quick pop in to do a bit of graft | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS
Heard most of them today working in Salford
We also interface with that bit of the world
Just a quick pop in to do a bit of graft "I'm sure you'll have been greeted: "ya reet?" In this particular place, you'd have heard "ya reet, cock?" | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS
Heard most of them today working in Salford
We also interface with that bit of the world
Just a quick pop in to do a bit of graft
I'm sure you'll have been greeted: "ya reet?" In this particular place, you'd have heard "ya reet, cock?""And being called Luv by everyone
My birthplace greeting... "ey up mi duck" | |||
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"Barm cake Barm pot Sound real to me
All words are just made up sounds to start with.
Don’t come around here with your etymology and stuff.
Tea cake makes sense, bread roll makes sense. Barm is just a noise that a weird sheep makes, it has no meaning beyond being a word that Mancunians use
Tea cake only makes sense if there is fruit in it though
Ahh but a barm with fruit in is a fruit teacake, therefore a fruit teacake minus the fruit is a teacake
Check. Mate. "No - that’s wrong it’s not a fucking fruit tea cake. It’s a tea cake the very name suggests it has fruit in it .. there’s no need to say fruit. That argument is ridiculous. It’s a bread roll or a bun or a bap which are all so much better than barm or tea cake Honestly the idiots from the wrong side of the Pennines need to learn to speak. Alreet pet. | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS "I’m just going to bookmark this and send my southern friends over for translation when they think I’m talking funny!!!! | |||
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"Barm cake Barm pot Sound real to me
All words are just made up sounds to start with.
Don’t come around here with your etymology and stuff.
Tea cake makes sense, bread roll makes sense. Barm is just a noise that a weird sheep makes, it has no meaning beyond being a word that Mancunians use
Tea cake only makes sense if there is fruit in it though
Ahh but a barm with fruit in is a fruit teacake, therefore a fruit teacake minus the fruit is a teacake
Check. Mate.
No - that’s wrong it’s not a fucking fruit tea cake. It’s a tea cake the very name suggests it has fruit in it .. there’s no need to say fruit. That argument is ridiculous. It’s a bread roll or a bun or a bap which are all so much better than barm or tea cake Honestly the idiots from the wrong side of the Pennines need to learn to speak. Alreet pet. "According to the writing on the Tesco bag they are "fruit teacakes" containing "dried fruit". I stand by my maths....and Im from the dry side of the pennines | |||
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"Barm totally is a word! How about scunnered?
Yep hear that lots from guys in our Scotland office.
How about Ginnell"A ginnel is an alleyway / snicket ! | |||
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"Mithering. It's only a real word if you're one of those weird Northern folk.
I’m fully on board with mithering, if it wasn’t a word then there wouldn’t be anything to describe my seduction technique" | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS
I’m just going to bookmark this and send my southern friends over for translation when they think I’m talking funny!!!! "Tis reet | |||
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"Barm cake Barm pot Sound real to me
All words are just made up sounds to start with.
Don’t come around here with your etymology and stuff.
Tea cake makes sense, bread roll makes sense. Barm is just a noise that a weird sheep makes, it has no meaning beyond being a word that Mancunians use
Tea cake only makes sense if there is fruit in it though
Ahh but a barm with fruit in is a fruit teacake, therefore a fruit teacake minus the fruit is a teacake
Check. Mate.
No - that’s wrong it’s not a fucking fruit tea cake. It’s a tea cake the very name suggests it has fruit in it .. there’s no need to say fruit. That argument is ridiculous. It’s a bread roll or a bun or a bap which are all so much better than barm or tea cake Honestly the idiots from the wrong side of the Pennines need to learn to speak. Alreet pet.
According to the writing on the Tesco bag they are "fruit teacakes" containing "dried fruit".
I stand by my maths....and Im from the dry side of the pennines "Tesco once sold cob in place of beef. What the actual fuck do they know?! It's just a teacake | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS "I'm in the North East and people use jammy and gip here (Id always thought it was gyp but I'm from down under so what do I know!) | |||
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"Gip (my tummy is giving me gip) = discomfort/pain Also - Gippy as in, "I have a gippy tummy" 'Angin = disgusting Jammy = to have good luck e.g. "he found £200 in an envelope outside, the jammy sod" Skriking = crying (usually children) Corporation pop = water There's LOADS "Jamie dodger used a lot in this house, along with gip pronounced jip / jippy | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob"A cob is a crusty roll where a barm is a soft bun, Also isn’t a cob when someone’s in a mood - he’s got a cob on? | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob
A cob is a crusty roll where a barm is a soft bun, Also isn’t a cob when someone’s in a mood - he’s got a cob on? "Tea has a right cob on now… | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob
A cob is a crusty roll where a barm is a soft bun, Also isn’t a cob when someone’s in a mood - he’s got a cob on?
Tea has a right cob on now… "
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"We also just abbreviate the unnecessary bits of words, which gives us actual place names like Bottom O'th Moor and suchlike
Anyone else tell their kids to "put t'wood in't hole?""More ‘do we live in a barn’ | |||
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"We also just abbreviate the unnecessary bits of words, which gives us actual place names like Bottom O'th Moor and suchlike
Anyone else tell their kids to "put t'wood in't hole?""Shortened to "put t' wood in" in pur house | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob
A cob is a crusty roll where a barm is a soft bun, Also isn’t a cob when someone’s in a mood - he’s got a cob on? "That’s what Saff said to me! Or is it something about a horse? | |||
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"Fuck me this thread is SO Northern! Gawp. Just been thrown that one too ...not 'to gawp' (as in stare), but 'a gawp' as in you are a gawp. Now that's just rude! That’s another one of her made up words. Mate, don't be so mardy, you're losing the argument.
I’m still calling it a cob
A cob is a crusty roll where a barm is a soft bun, Also isn’t a cob when someone’s in a mood - he’s got a cob on?
Tea has a right cob on now… "This is the height of comedy for me! If I’ve got a face on it’s because I’m still traumatised from yesterday | |||
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"Could be Eating a cob, on a cob whilst having a cob on. "A bit like "he wound the bandage around the wound" | |||
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"Could be Eating a cob, on a cob whilst having a cob on.
A bit like "he wound the bandage around the wound" "Got to love the English language. | |||
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"Deek = to have a look." Or to "sneck" round here. "What you snecking at?" | |||
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"Saff...is this the opposite of norf "Nah I’m definately ooooopppp norf | |||
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"Mithering. It's only a real word if you're one of those weird Northern folk. "Mithering is very real!!! | |||
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"Deek = to have a look. Or to "sneck" round here. "What you snecking at?"" Gawp/gawping Having a gander You might be told to wind your neck in | |||
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"Deek = to have a look. Or to "sneck" round here. "What you snecking at?" Gawp/gawping Having a gander You might be told to wind your neck in "Or be called a "mardy beggar" | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? " A pikelet is like a small fat pancake - i make them a lot. | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? " It’s a thin crumpet… | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? " Yep I laked out as a youngster. Pikelet - crumpet (toasting kin | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? It’s a thin crumpet…" I would never describe a pikelet as a thin crumpet | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? Yep I laked out as a youngster. Pikelet - crumpet (toasting kin" But what's wrong with playing and crumpet? They're perfectly good words that already existed | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? It’s a thin crumpet… I would never describe a pikelet as a thin crumpet "That’s what they have in Tesco around where I used to live (Midlands) my dad used to go mad for them when I was little | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? It’s a thin crumpet… I would never describe a pikelet as a thin crumpet "Kind of a pancake crossed with a crumpet or a gone wrong pancake | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? It’s a thin crumpet… I would never describe a pikelet as a thin crumpet
That’s what they have in Tesco around where I used to live (Midlands) my dad used to go mad for them when I was little "Ive never seen a pikelet in a shop. Always made them as a Sunday brunch kind of thing. | |||
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"Are they on about a cob? "Yep! Finally, someone who speaks English! | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? It’s a thin crumpet… I would never describe a pikelet as a thin crumpet
That’s what they have in Tesco around where I used to live (Midlands) my dad used to go mad for them when I was little
Ive never seen a pikelet in a shop. Always made them as a Sunday brunch kind of thing. "Think you would around Staffordshire alongside the oat cakes but I think they came from Wales originally ?? | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? It’s a thin crumpet… I would never describe a pikelet as a thin crumpet
That’s what they have in Tesco around where I used to live (Midlands) my dad used to go mad for them when I was little
Ive never seen a pikelet in a shop. Always made them as a Sunday brunch kind of thing.
Think you would around Staffordshire alongside the oat cakes but I think they came from Wales originally ??"The name can’t be welsh, it’s got actual vowels in | |||
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We have snicketts (short cuts between houses) and 10 foots tgat are alley ways. I always thought gip was spelt gyp...
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"All this food talks got me feeling clempt "Fancy some scran? | |||
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"All this food talks got me feeling clempt
Fancy some scran?" that’s a military word | |||
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"All this food talks got me feeling clempt
Fancy some scran?
that’s a military word "I think originally it's Irish/Scottish hence the popular use in Liverpool. | |||
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"All this food talks got me feeling clempt
Fancy some scran?
that’s a military word
I think originally it's Irish/Scottish hence the popular use in Liverpool."Yup, it's my Liverpool connections that use it, my Dad, colleagues etc | |||
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"Are they on about a cob?
Yep!
Finally, someone who speaks English! "Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty | |||
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"Are they on about a cob?
Yep!
Finally, someone who speaks English!
Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty "*cough* barm | |||
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"Are they on about a cob?
Yep!
Finally, someone who speaks English!
Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty
*cough* barm"Uhm breadcake if you are in Sheffield | |||
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"Are they on about a cob?
Yep!
Finally, someone who speaks English!
Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty
*cough* barm
Uhm breadcake if you are in Sheffield "Christ don’t tell Tea that he’ll have an episode!!!!! | |||
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"All this food talks got me feeling clempt
Fancy some scran?
that’s a military word
I think originally it's Irish/Scottish hence the popular use in Liverpool.
Yup, it's my Liverpool connections that use it, my Dad, colleagues etc " always heard it in the Army, never knew the origins | |||
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"Are they on about a cob?
Yep!
Finally, someone who speaks English!
Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty
*cough* barm"You are entitled to your own wrong opinion | |||
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"Are they on about a cob?
Yep!
Finally, someone who speaks English!
Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty
*cough* barm
Uhm breadcake if you are in Sheffield "There's nothing cakey about it! I mean, now we're just being silly here | |||
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"Are they on about a cob?
Yep!
Finally, someone who speaks English!
Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty
*cough* barm
You are entitled to your own wrong opinion "Go and stand with Tea in the corner | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do "Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here "Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs"Apparently it's just us northerners who speak proper | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
Apparently it's just us northerners who speak proper "Even Google struggles to translate you lot | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs"These Northerners are mugging us right off, Posh. Bunch of melts. | |||
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"I'm still convinced that laking is a made up word...apparently it means kids playing out. And what the hell is a pikelet? It’s a thin crumpet…" What’s the point of a thin crumpet? | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
These Northerners are mugging us right off, Posh. Bunch of melts. "Innit Leo. | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
These Northerners are mugging us right off, Posh. Bunch of melts. "See, we actually understand that too. We do speak foreign languages | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
Apparently it's just us northerners who speak proper "One would suggest it’s just the north easterners that have the correct words | |||
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
These Northerners are mugging us right off, Posh. Bunch of melts.
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
These Northerners are mugging us right off, Posh. Bunch of melts.
See, we actually understand that too. We do speak foreign languages
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
These Northerners are mugging us right off, Posh. Bunch of melts.
See, we actually understand that too. We do speak foreign languages
Sick
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
These Northerners are mugging us right off, Posh. Bunch of melts.
See, we actually understand that too. We do speak foreign languages
Sick
Beltin'!
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"Bejesus. You lot just don't speak the English like wot proper people do
Ey up! We've got one gobbin' off here
Some bugger has to stick up for us Southerners ffs
These Northerners are mugging us right off, Posh. Bunch of melts.
See, we actually understand that too. We do speak foreign languages
Sick
Beltin'!
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"Are they on about a cob?
Yep!
Finally, someone who speaks English!
Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty
*cough* barm
Uhm breadcake if you are in Sheffield
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"Mafting and nithered?" You stole my words, but I knew where you lived as soon as I saw them. | |||
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"Tea, we've another one for you to get a cob on about! Is it hot in here? Aye, I'm sweatin' cobs/cobblers 'ere "Is that horses that you’re sweating or bread? Either way I’m concerned | |||
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"Mucka Bab Kidda "In Essex Belle you're an absolute weapon. | |||
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"We should do this battle weekly… it’s been a blast!! been reminded of so many northernisms I can now use to do your head in "I'll jib in with you | |||
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"Are they on about a cob?
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Finally, someone who speaks English!
Everyone knows it's a cob until you put chips in it. Then it becomes a butty
*cough* barm
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"Mafting and nithered? You stole my words, but I knew where you lived as soon as I saw them. " Steal? I offered them up to the thread | |||
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