What is your favourite word/phrase of Yorkshire and/or Lancashire dialect?

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sarch_uk

My father in law, a Leeds born and bred man, always used to say...
See all, hear all, say nowt, sup all, pay nowt and if tha ever do owt for nowt allus do it for thisen

Breaking News....here is a News Flash which has just come in.....
Clubbers in Yorkshire have taken to using dental syringes to inject ecstasy directly into their mouths...this highly dangerous practise is known as...
"E by gum"...

(for those not from Yorkshire or Lancashire...or even not from the shores of the UK...that last bit WAS a joke...a play on words)

barry603286

he's a mardy bugger that en! looks like eeze found penny an lost pound

b_i_l_l2002

Eee ba gum

YORKSHIRE

Tha can allus tell a Yorkshireman, but tha can't tell 'im much!

delete

Gee oh think it means Give over!

blackpool lass

big girls blouse is my favourite.blackpool lass lol.xxx

Tony C

eee al go to the foot of ower stairs

DAVE

I`m off down t` pub..i use that a lot..haha.

b .a d

our lass or lad

Katie F

Ooh ecky thump

... or any of the vocab from the Wallace and Gromit film.

Ta rah, love

Put th'oover on i' th'all. It's i' th'attic.

Billy Budd

I like "yorkshire born and yorkshire bred - strong in t'arm thick i t'ead"
And
See all, hear all, say nowt, sup all, eight all, pay nowt and if tha ever do owt for nowt allus do it for thisen.
and
"Put wood i t'oil (shut the door)
"Tha meks a better door than a window" (don't know if that one is of yorkshire origin)

s.slusarczyk@btinternet.com

a dont think so, oh orrite then luv,see ya L8r, what ya upta, lol

aloha welly boots

eh up chuck.

I should be doing something else

My boss in my last place was a Yorkshire man and he used to come out with some crackers, favourite ones are:

Bloody hell fire
Do ya want owt from t'shop?
Mardy
Mithering

Andrew C

chuffin eck!

Enigmatic J aint bothered x

Ave ad a right good feed!

jamtastico

I know what I like and I like what i bloody well say

Tim D

Happen...

ANA

were going tro ave us tea and a cup of cha

Angua

i'm not sure if it's from yorkshire/lancashire but i did hear a northern bloke say about a really bad singer once ..."couldn't sing for jam that one!"...i laughed and laughed over that i have now adopted it as my own!!!

thanks, Northern bloke!!!

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