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tacking a proper Dicky Radge
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Clot?Lasses say that I stand there like a tin of lovely cream.
Keep trying, you'll get to bore another hole eventually.Only 'Stiff' and lasses never get bored.
Getting wrong. It's apparently bizarre to southerners.
Any other mackem sayings you have used to people in other parts of the country and they crack up when they hear them ?
Learned this at school when the new lad from Essex asked what it meant and the teach had to explain it means absolutely nothing outside of an SR postcode.
The past tense of treat is treated. I’ve not said “tret” since I was about 12.
Like a few others on here, I didn’t find out that “getting wrong” was northeastern slang until I left the region for uni and got the blank faces.
I don’t think I ever heard a few of these terms before, like; they must not have got as far south as Shildon/Bishop. What the hell is a topper?
My Dad used to threaten to fist (punch) me and my brother when we were acting up downstairs while he was asleep after night shift.
I have a mental image of him running into the garden wearing me and my brother like a pairs of mittens.
Getting wrong. It's apparently bizarre to southerners.
My dad used to say that all the time. Used to crack my kids up when he said it.well go to the foot of our stairs!
Most amusing as my Grandma used to say it and they lived in a bungalow.