Wednesday, August 26, 2009

More Geordie slang

Alfie = To inform an authority about somebody’s actions; also known as "a grass"
A'narrrh = I know
Bar = A basic unit of charver currency, the equivalent to a full English pound
Barry = Good looking
Belta = Used for expressing how good something is
Bizzies = Police officers also known as the poliss
Bucket = Household or outdoor implement part filled with water providing tabless charvers with a simple method of getting their tits on an intake of tac or skunk
Chaw = To steal
Chiv = Knife or blade
Clivva = Cleaver
Couple-on = To leave someone two blars on a cigarette
Cowie = A pill, usually ecstasy
Crib = Where a charver sleeps; "Am gan to me crib"
Cush = Cool charvers also say cushty
Dain't = Don't charvers also say divin't?
Doiler or Dooley = Idiot
Eeenaaar = Female charver "hav yee gorra tab?" – "eeenaaar"
Fit / doer = Good looking
Fog = First
Fog-on = Polite request to finish someone else's cigarette or joint
Frisking = To joke "a was anly frisking man"
Geet = Has its own personal meaning; charvers understand this between them
Git = To exaggerate "yor git thick yee like"
Graft = On one's way to steal something
Grief = To give somebody hassle or to insult them
Heed the Baal = To head the ball or another word for a lunatic
Hew = Can also be pronounced "how"
Hoisty = Stolen vehicle
Hoo man = Excuse me
Hor = Her
Hotching = Stinking
Hoy = Hey you "hoy man"
Hoy = To throw something "hoy it arriz"
Hoy = To go out on the piss "am gan on the hoy; r yee comin?"
Kapper slapper = A female charver can also be called charveresse or a Sharon
Keep toot = To act as a look out
Ken = Charvers home also called yem
Knaa = I know, "a knaa"
Ladgeful = Used to express how bad something is "she's ladgeful hor like"
Lowie = Money
Lush = Lovely or nice
Mar = Mother
Mazzies = Temazipan a prescription drug which when mixed with alcohol will mong out a charver
Mental Mental Chicken Oriental = Used as an expression for something or somebody who is mad
Meth = Calling somebody to be a meth (tramp) or methin (trampy)
Minging = Smelly
Mint = Good, "that's mint that is"
Minted = Loaded
Mission/Mish = To be goin' somewhere
Monday Book = Child allowance
Monged = Off one's head usually due to drink or drugs
Mullered = Drunk
Mortal = Very drunk
MOT = Good lookin'
Mug = A foolish person
Narrh = Can either mean “no” or “know”
Nash = To move swiftly or to get away from the bizzies or one's enemies
Ned = Glaswegian charver
Ney Botha = No problem
Nippa = Partly smoked cigarette worn behind the ear
N'that = etc. or can be used instead of a full stop in any sentence
Numpty = Not a very bright person
Offie = Off license, a place of worship for charvs to purchase alcohol cigarettes and sometimes separates
Pasty baby = Child of a female charver so called because of all the crumbs and mess around them off their staple diet
Peeve = Alcohol
Puar = From the english word pure
Radgie = also another word for a charver
Rockies / ports = Rockport shoes
Scran = Food, also called munch
Shan = Not very good
Sharon = Female of the charver species
Skankin' = Foul-smelling/Bad/Stinking
Skitzy = Mental person also a paranoid person who can go skitzy off the effect of drugs usually cowie's
Skwark = High pitched vocalisation made by a Sharon
Snide = Counterfeit or false
Snout = A cigarette
Sound as a pound = Sound
Spacka boot = Platform shoe or pathetic footwear
Spark = To hit someone
Tac = A smokeable narcotic of dubious strength; you can also get skunk
Tatie = Potato or thick person
TWOC = Taken Without Owners Consent, usually used when going to steal a car or bike
Waxa = See belta
Whitey / cheese = Temporary illness due to too much intake of alcohol or drugs which usually makes them throw up
Why aye chicken pie = Indication of agreement
Well Aye = Charvas say this when they dont believe something some one has told them
Wor kid = "Our kid" But usually used to greet someone "alreet wor kid"
Wrecked = Off one's head due to drugs


Nearly impossible for codgers to read at the original site.

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