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Old 02-07-2012, 19:27   #601
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...down st philips rd, ont moor,darnt moor,up london rooard....
an' then darn t' wicker weer t' watter runs oer t' weir.
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Old 03-07-2012, 00:11   #602
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when I wer a kid growin up in highfields round lump wer any rooads that went round and got y back t weer y started we wud gu along alderson rooard darn thorpe rooard along hill street up woodheead rooad back to bradshaws shop that wer round lump . I miss sheffield very much , I miss talking sheffield so Ive writen this in mi best sheffield accent .
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Old 03-07-2012, 06:15   #603
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when I wer a kid growin up in highfields round lump wer any rooads that went round and got y back t weer y started we wud gu along alderson rooard darn thorpe rooard along hill street up woodheead rooad back to bradshaws shop that wer round lump . I miss sheffield very much , I miss talking sheffield so Ive writen this in mi best sheffield accent .
Aww, you might be in exile, but at least you have Sheffield Forum. Do you talk scouse now?
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Old 03-07-2012, 11:53   #604
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Ah, a bet ees laughin all or is face....
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Old 03-07-2012, 17:22   #605
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Ah, a bet ees laughin all or is face....
geeor watsup widie,
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Old 03-07-2012, 22:08   #606
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Ah's da meon, wotsup wi de ? diz nowt wrong wi me pal....
Well, nowt a couple o pint's wunt cure.
Anyway, if dat goin darn t neet al siddydeer, an mines a pint...
So da can put dat in de pipe an smoke it.
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Old 05-07-2012, 09:44   #607
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I just wondered if any one else remembers this one, " He's a bigger liar than Tom Mix" ?
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Old 07-07-2012, 18:49   #608
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I just wondered if any one else remembers this one, " He's a bigger liar than Tom Mix" ?
hiya, my father in law used to say with alarm clock under his arm am off ta bed when asked if he'd mecked dooer e'd always say cooers iyav mind if anybody broke in here thid leeav us summat.

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I just wondered if any one else remembers this one, " He's a bigger liar than Tom Mix" ?
tha cudnt tell truth while thas gorra tong in thee mouth
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Old 09-07-2012, 18:21   #610
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and thi neck's t' colour o' t' cat's cods.
And mek sure tha has a wesh, not a bloody cat's lick.
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tha cudnt tell truth while thas gorra tong in thee mouth
or "couldn't lie straight in bed!"
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What about "guts ache" and, if you had runs

I could S*** ovver a 5 bar gate, still use a lot of the expressions mentioned on here, me mum used to say an all "I'll tan yer arse". Trust me had nowt to do wi sunbeds lol

Anyone remember "what time is it" "half past me elbows just gone septic"
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And mek sure tha has a wesh, not a bloody cat's lick.
and when tha did have a good wesh thid seh tha looked like a new scaped carrat
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Old 10-07-2012, 11:17   #614
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My Dad used to tell me I had mussels like Sparrows Knee caps, or was it knots in cotton.?
And a flat tyre would be, as flat as a pan cake...
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My Dad used to tell me I had mussels like Sparrows Knee caps, or was it knots in cotton.?
And a flat tyre would be, as flat as a pan cake...
hiya grinder,
where did all the names we used come from.? like napper,crust,noggin,lard heeard,bladder heeard,bonce, all describe the head, bonce cover, bin lid,=cap, haircut to teck it daarn tut booern,

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Old 10-07-2012, 21:09   #616
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Hi willybite,
When you look at all the dialects plus the word meanings we've altered over a relatively few years it's not hard to see how the worlds different languages have come about,
Is it me owd mucker..
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Old 12-07-2012, 15:41   #617
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My gran used to say:

It's all mi eye and Peggy Martin

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Yer know what thought did, follered a dust cart and thought it worrer weddin'
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Old 15-07-2012, 18:15   #618
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Hi willybite,
When you look at all the dialects plus the word meanings we've altered over a relatively few years it's not hard to see how the worlds different languages have come about,
Is it me owd mucker..
hiya grinder j, wish thad tork proper wen tha puhs pen tu paper insted ur goin allposh wi sumadi werds lyk, dialects,relatively,altered, and such thal be havin the fish an chips on a plate next. ha ha.
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Old 16-07-2012, 14:30   #619
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we used to use both it differed with which pat of the city you live ,we all knew what it meant
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...Yer know what thought did, follered a dust cart and thought it worrer weddin'
'E didn't - 'e only thought 'e did..
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