The most Sunderland phrase you can think of?

[Bob Fleming]

Shy bairns get nee ket

 

[Monkton mackem]

I fcukin hate Wembley me like

 

[Gillythedilf]

Marra isn’t Mackem like .

It’s from the fringe pit villages around the outskirts of the town .Lads from the town shouldn’t /don’t say marra

 

[muggboots]

Garn yem.

That's actually almost the same in Danish.

 

[Gillythedilf]

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.

My point exactly .




Che is an old Mackem /shipyard meaning for mate the same way the yowlers use “marra “

 

[Its Him Again]

Eer I'm a towwny and am full ef shit

 

[Gillythedilf]

Eer I'm a towwny and am full ef shit

And all my friends are gay

 

[toxic tracksuit]

Has to be ‘haddaway n shite’. Tried explaining it to my American colleague today and gave up in the end.

Also ‘radge packet’ which might be a bit jawdee?

 

[luvulongtime]

My point exactly .




Che is an old Mackem /shipyard meaning for mate the same way the yowlers use “marra “

have a like for yowlers

 

[Deleted User 2893]

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

Propa shan that like trying to tax our words

 

[Gillythedilf]

have a like for yowlers

The correct term that townies use is “daft yowlers “

 

[Deleted User 2893]

Has to be ‘haddaway n shite’. Tried explaining it to my American colleague today and gave up in the end.

Also ‘radge packet’ which might be a bit jawdee?

I was the term radgy quite a bit

 

[luvulongtime]

The correct term that townies use is “daft yowlers “

i've used it numerous times on here

 

[ighty seven]

mack iz one of them, ‘ere

 

[moshpit]

OP is a right f***ing dodgepot

 

[Tomma]

‘lose / draw after having taken the lead’

 

[Kevj]

Shan brilliant word

It’s choss.

 

[KarenDent]

Shy bairns get nee ket

Am absolutely clammen

 

[Les the Scientist]

Ere man, getta fuckin wesh ya black

 

[Billy Smart's Circus]

‘Caught a’had’ as in fire?