The most Sunderland phrase you can think of?

[Gala]

Fish lot love

Batter pet?

Aye hods

 

[Deleted member 44421]

Used shan for the first time in years the other day.

Tret, used instead of treated is definitely a north eastern thing, not sure about just sunderland

Shan brilliant word

 

[Churchlanelad]

Ower the watter.

 

[Al Bundy]

How Jackie

 

[Churchlanelad]

Spelk.

 

[THE_MAINSTAND_BAND]

Its spelt 'find'

I know, hense(sic)

 

[matt228]

I always thought shan was a Darlo word because the only people I know who use it are from there.

 

[SR1er]

How man woman man

 

[maygo]

Eeyer, come eeyer and dinnit lews yer bussey or al fettle ya, wil gan dewn the tewn and get some kets

 

[Curlyteeth]

Spelk.

Spelk to me, is generic North East. I'm always ridiculed about its use in our house. Bleedin splinters

 

[Horatio Moustache]

Haddaway and shite man.

 

[Super Ted]

Eeer marra pass that ammer’ owaa’ ereee’.

 

[KarenDent]

Fower fond fyools

Ya impittent get


We're townies if I said to me dad "what's amara" meaning "what is the matter" he would always reply " A pit mans mate "

 

[max wartbug]

Eeee Missus, ya buzzums are hinging oot.

and she says "ah shyte, ah've left the bairn on the bus!"

Old'uns are the best

 

[socrates]

It's a Durham pit village word that they use all over the north east now (from what I can see), certainly not a Sunderland word.

remember me dad using 'marra' in the mid 50's when refering to who he was 'working marras with down the pit'.

we lived in Sunnybrow at the time.

 

[ShoutyBearHead]

Dicky Radge

see also

Eppy Radge

or (soz for this one)

Spakka Radge

 

[Rusty]

Cock like a chebble leg.

 

[oROSSo]

Weez keyz are theez keyz? Shirley

 

[Stubbs ftm]

What does that mean?

Soaked.
Like when it's been pissing down and you get caught in it

 

[Butcher's Coat]

Cock like a chebble leg.

The correct use of the word "CHEB"