Scopididdle/skopididdle what is it?

[shoeshine 10]

so what is the point of her in this thread? Did she actually have a scopadiddle or something similar? Did she? eh, eh??

 

Actually, no. I just thought it was irrelevant enough to get you to reply to me.

[rubydazzler 11]

Actually, no. I just thought it was irrelevant enough to get you to reply to me.

 

OMG! ~How foolish do I feel now?

 

I fell into your cunningly laid trap .... drat!

[rubydazzler 11]

Just found this, most of the googles that came up were from Sheffield Forum threads, but there was this ....

 

scopadiddle

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Ken, South Yorkshire: An old yorkshire term for spider

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[angle20 10]

*Does Robert Robinson impression*

 

So it's:

 

- a yoyo or a spinning top toy

- a rascal or mischievous person

- a spider type creature

 

[Nabsdabs1@ti 10]

scopadiddle is the old derbyshire tongue for "crayfish" hang me if im not right

[angle20 10]

scopadiddle is the old derbyshire tongue for "crayfish" hang me if im not right

 

Consider yourself drawn and quartered too. We'll never get anywhere if we bring Derbyshire into it too.

[Nabsdabs1@ti 10]

Consider yourself drawn and quartered too. We'll never get anywhere if we bring Derbyshire into it too.

dont start ????

[rubydazzler 11]

Yes, leave it out Nabs, Derbyshire is a red herring, crayfish or whatever

 

We've already established it's either a York or Lanc word ... and it goes up and down ... just like a scopadiddle ...

[Kristian 11]

Mod: Threads merged.

[kathy 10]

Sue....the way my mother used it, I always thought it was a polite way of saying "stop runnin round like an idiot"

[pinkgirl 10]

yes yes yes!! I thought there was only our family used that word!

 

Same here:hihi: