Sheffieldish - words & phrases

[raymondo1952 11]

Fammished/ very hungry

[trastrick 866]

A right load of Flannel ...... lies

Soft soaping ..... being nice to some one for a purpose

 

Slow timing = Mimicking or patronizing (I think)

[Puffin4 10]

Toss pot........................Not much use

 

Toss pot is used in Shakespeare and it originally meant a p**s artist or someone who tosses his ale back.

[hathechewed 10]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqHHzb1m4CMA few old world talk in this. Edited December 9, 2013 by hathechewed

[grinder 10]

Bunged him a few notes and he turned a blind eye...... Bribed him.

He's got nowt to come, he ant gorra leg to stand on...... He can't win

[tina612 10]

What about tranklements which I actually thought was a word and does anyone say working in gingerbreads

[kidley 48]

Cornish - a shelf to put tranklements on above an old fashioned coal fire

[grinder 10]

Cornish - a shelf to put tranklements on above an old fashioned coal fire

 

Purrit on Mantel piece....

[Asaw 10]

On the never never. asked about it when a call centre phoned when one of our asian friends was on totally lost her when i said it had been going longer than Access or Visa. Said I wasn't interested if it was causing that much hastle because she didn't know english.

[raymondo1952 11]

Got a head like a setpot:hihi:

[Alien52 10]

On the never never. asked about it when a call centre phoned when one of our asian friends was on totally lost her when i said it had been going longer than Access or Visa. Said I wasn't interested if it was causing that much hastle because she didn't know english.

 

Need I say more ?

[grinder 10]

On tick.......weekly payments.

 

on H.P...........Hire purchase.

Edited December 20, 2013 by grinder