Me and my marra went larruping & woke up nesh on a tittamorter
How well do you know your regional slang?
If you’re firking in Wiltshire, what are you doing?
A) Worrying
B) Swearing
C) Raking grass or hay
What would you put on a sliced conger in Lincolnshire?
A) A plaster
B) Butter
C) Salad dressing
What is shonky in Wales?
A) A Shetland pony crossed with
a donkey
B) Something of poor quality
C) Being drunk
What does the Scottish word drookit mean?
A) Soaking wet B) A pencil case C) Slack or loose
What would you do with a marra in Newcastle?
A) Enter it in a vegetable growing
competition
B) Have a great night on the toon if C) Look in it to put your make-up on
Where would you find a tittamorter in East Anglia?
A) In a children’s playground B )In an aviary or birdhouse C) In a comedy club
If you’re larruping in Worcestershire what are you doing?
A) Boozing
B) Lazing around C) Jogging
Why would someone get a horney for you in Cumbria?
A) They fancy you
B) You need police assistance C) You’re frightening them
Why would you be nesh in Sheffield?
A) You’ve come into money B) You’re broke
C) You’re feeling cold
What would you do with a growler in Leeds?
A) Wear it – it’s a type of hat B) Eat it – it’s a pork pie C) Take it for a walk – it’s a Yorkshire terrier pup.
1 A; 2 C – it’s a cucumber; 3 B; 4 A; 5 B– it means a friend; 6 A – it’s a see-saw;
7 A; 8 B – a horney is a cop; 9 C; 10 B