Strange things people say where you live that seem normal to you but nobody else would understand
 

http://www.inyourpocket.com/northern...phrases_70619f

I was going through that list and it's accuracy is hilarious.

Any of you dudes have examples? I like to learn interesting colloquialisms

O is for...
Offie: Off Licence. “Let's go to the offie and buy some beer”
Oul: Old. “This pub is really oul”
Oul-Doll: Old Lady. “That oul-doll looks like your Ma”
Oul-Lad: Old Man. “That oul-lad lives up our street”

P is for...
Pastie-Lip: Someone with a big bottom lip. “Here comes pastie-lip with his new girlfriend”
Peelers: Police. “The peelers do my head in”

D is for...
Da: Father. “I seen your Da in the pub last night”
Dander: Walk. “Lets go for a dander”
Dead-On: Good, decent, alright. “I like him, he's dead-on”
Does my head in: Expression. Someone who really annoys you. “That dipso does my head in”

E is for...
Eejit : An Idiot. “You are an eejit”

F is for...
Faffin': Messing around, acting an eejit. “Stop faffin' around and do some work”

Fiddle: A Violin. “Get that fiddle out and let's have a sing-song”
Fire: Throw. “I was out firing stones at the Peelers"

H is for...
Haul: Hold. “Your man can't haul his beer”, “Haul my jacket”
Hoak: Rummage. “That wee man hoaks through the bins”
Hole: Bottom, Bum. “Get your lazy hole out of bed and go to work”
Hoop: Bum, bottom. “That child has a face like my hoop”

And of course -

The Black Stuff: Guinness. "You comin' out to the pub for a pint of the black stuff?"

round: homeboy
fall: pronounced "fawl" homeboy
whoadie: homeboy

Toilet...local rappers mixtapes

Leaned@tags


Jawn - this is basically a noun lol @Strikta
Hemie - dope fiend
Yins - you an yours...or yall..or in philly - yous...lol savages
Bust down - the short end of a smoked cig

lol yes it is.

Go on and git nigger, : leave

lol it's funny because it's racist! you're funny! i'm laughing at your joke! it's so edgy!

Vintage Dancake.

Lmaoo

I'd say the majority of Hawaiian vernacular would make no sense to anyone here. Part of why language is so interesting. I work with a bunch of Euro/Commonwealth fucks from Ireland, Scotland, England, Australia etc, and it's fun to see how they teach English to Korean kids, and how it differs from Americans.