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over a year ago
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I'm Glasgow originally and when I was young a word we used for something that was really good was saying 'that's gemmy'
Haven't heard it for years and don't know if it's still a Glasgow word? |
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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago
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"I'm Glasgow originally and when I was young a word we used for something that was really good was saying 'that's gemmy'
Haven't heard it for years and don't know if it's still a Glasgow word?"
Sure it wasn't a "gammy"??? Heard they're pretty good lol |
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"I'm Glasgow originally and when I was young a word we used for something that was really good was saying 'that's gemmy'
Haven't heard it for years and don't know if it's still a Glasgow word?"
it certainly is!
I still use it regularly.
Granted, younger people do look a bit puzzled lol! |
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over a year ago
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"I used to get confused if my grannie asked for things like her baffies even if she told me they were in the loabby or the scullery! "
Or oan the bunker lol |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Ya hoor sir !
Haha I'll never forget my friends face when she heard my gran say that! "
Definitely my best scots phrase or it can be said politely too. Ya boy sir |
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My gran used to call the kitchen the scullery or something like that? Might be wrong but it was something bizarre. My favs..yer teas oot...nights are fair drawin in...yer no awaw tae bide a waw...he's a blether that yin |
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"I'm Glasgow originally and when I was young a word we used for something that was really good was saying 'that's gemmy'
Haven't heard it for years and don't know if it's still a Glasgow word?"
Yes |
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