Author Topic: Slang Word therd (Read 1702 times)

Forth Bridges · « **on:** August 23, 2006, 11:12:38 pm »

each DAY a new word to ad to you vocabaley!

today word:

charlie's dead!
Exclam. A euphemistic warning for your petticoat or slip
is showing. An expression rapidly becoming obsolete with the changing
of fashion away from wearing such items.

Cherry_Ripe · « **Reply #1 on:** August 24, 2006, 09:04:24 am »

Grockel (noun) Thems not from round 'ere.

Jamsi · « **Reply #2 on:** August 25, 2006, 12:02:52 pm »

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each DAY a new word to ad to you vocabaley!

today word:

charlie's dead! Exclam. A euphemistic warning for your petticoat or slip is showing. An expression rapidly becoming obsolete with the changing of fashion away from wearing such items.

Also with the same meaning is - Next week washing is showing

Forth Bridges · « **Reply #3 on:** August 25, 2006, 12:22:21 pm »

today day word

Paul Weller
Noun. Stella Artois, a popular brand of lager. Rhyming slang
on Stella. Paul Weller, musician. [1990s]

EasterBunny · « **Reply #4 on:** August 25, 2006, 12:38:45 pm »

I thought I'd add a phrase,

"On the wonk"

it means not straight, wonky

smurfboy · « **Reply #5 on:** August 25, 2006, 12:41:00 pm »

'It's looking black over the back of Bill's mother's' - Old Brummie expression meaning 'it looks like rain'.

Forth Bridges · « **Reply #6 on:** August 26, 2006, 04:49:35 pm »

garyboy	Noun. A male who drives a sporty car. The vehicle is usually noticeable by its sporty appearance and souped up engine. Cf. with 'boy-racer'. [E.Anglia/Norfolk/Essex/Suffolk use]
Gary Glitter	Noun. The anus. Rhyming slang for 'sh*tter'.

loulou · « **Reply #7 on:** August 27, 2006, 01:58:05 am »

kevvosa said:

In Yorkshire slang, bray means hit, and hit is the same as smack.

kevvosa · « **Reply #8 on:** August 27, 2006, 02:01:46 am »

bray
Verb. To beat up, thrash. [North-east use]

loulou · « **Reply #9 on:** August 27, 2006, 02:02:46 am »

Oh such a common word. It isn't in my vocabulary thankfully.

kevvosa · « **Reply #10 on:** August 27, 2006, 02:05:06 am »

Chav mum to her kids: "Get in 'ere now our now or I'll f**kin bray ye!"

loulou · « **Reply #11 on:** August 27, 2006, 02:05:49 am »

« **Reply #12 on:** August 27, 2006, 09:18:21 am »

Siling verb. raining heavily

As in: "Bring the washing in quick, it's siling down."

This is a Nottingham word, but it's not used by that many people now, except for the older generation. I use it ocassionally with my townfolk.

Forth Bridges · « **Reply #13 on:** August 29, 2006, 09:56:31 pm »

tab-hang
Verb. To eavesdrop. Heard as tab'ang. E.g."Stop tabhanging,
and get on with your homework." See 'tab'. [Northern use/dialect?]

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