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ale 'ouse................. pub
ann twacky.............. old fashioned
ah eh..................... expression of unfairness or sympathy
arrlarse or
arrly .......................mean (person/behaviour)
aul' fella...................dad or old man
aul' girl ....................mum or old woman
bag 'ed (head).......... heroine addict
beast/beastie .......... very good, impressive
bender .................... drinking session
bevvy ...................... alcoholic drink
bevvied ................... drunk
biff ......................... tramp
bifter ...................... ciggarette
bill (on me bill)......... alone (on my own)
billy ....................... loner, friendless
binny ..................... bin man
bizzies ................... police
blue or blue-nose .... an Everton fan
boff ....................... fart
boot ...................... ugly girl
boss ...................... excellent
butty ..................... sandwich
cack-handed ........... left handed or clumsy person
chippy .................. chip shop
cob on ................... sulking
come 'ed ................ come on
cozzy ..................... swimming costume
dead ...................... very
divvy ...................... stupid, daft
do in ...................... damage, hurt
do one ................... go away
footy ..................... football
getting in on ........... being nosey, being part of
getting off .............. leaving
gob ....................... face
go 'ed .................... ok then, go on
gozzy ..................... cross-eyed
grock ..................... large intimidating man
in a bit ................... goodbye, see you soon
is right ................... very good news
'iya ........................ hello
jigger ..................... alley
kecks ..................... trousers
la' ......................... lad, mate
leccy ..................... electricity
legger ................... chase
leg it .................... run
made up ................ very happy
meff ...................... scruffy person
ozzy ...................... hospital
readies .................. money
scally ..................... a person up to no good
scran ..................... food
seater ................... lift on someone's bike
snaff ..................... lie
snaffer .................. liar
soft lad ................. boy who makes silly mistake
sound ................... nice, good, excellent
spoon ................... kick a ball badly
ta-rah ................... bye
takey .................... lift on a bike
tatty 'ed ................ tatty, scruffy hair
tod ....................... alone, 'on me tod'
trabs .................... training shoes
twirly ................... pensioner - as they get on the bus
at peak times with their bus pass
and get told that they are too early.
yews/youse ........... 'you' plural
