Plain Talker Posted November 30, 2010 Share Posted November 30, 2010 I thought it might be that PT, the term 'gunner' probably from the same stable. Yes my dad uses that comment, "they'd do well in't army, as a gunner, cos they're allus GUNNER do summat" lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plain Talker Posted November 30, 2010 Share Posted November 30, 2010 I'm sure I've posted this before but seeing as we're back on the subject-I remember a conversation between my grandad and aone of his mates from the pigeon racing club. That's a grand dog tha's got theer Joe,what soort is it? It's a sooner A sooner? Aye. It'd sooner eat meyt than mustard. Funnily enough, the dog I had who died two years ago, Old-dog, I used to describe him as a "Mostly" for two reasons:- He was mostly terrier, and he spent his time mostly "eytin'" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
schoolrdgal Posted November 30, 2010 Share Posted November 30, 2010 hiya my sheffield word, was not coyts it was coo-ats, and booits was boo-wits, havn't heard tatters in de socks for a long time, Thought coyts was used more in Barnsley ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cdtiman Posted November 30, 2010 Share Posted November 30, 2010 Thought coyts was used more in Barnsley ! Its coowerts rownd ear Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Texas Posted December 1, 2010 Share Posted December 1, 2010 What about 'mugging'? I don't mean in the street robbery sense of the term, but they used to say if someone had eaten all the chocolates or all the cake 'Tha's bin muggin' thi sen a'nt tha? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kathleenmary Posted December 1, 2010 Share Posted December 1, 2010 yes , we all have used this saying, but missed out the .... going for a walk roundt lump Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kathleenmary Posted December 1, 2010 Share Posted December 1, 2010 Can any of you older posters remember this.."goin for a walk round lump"...i said it the other day and my grandson said "what"!!!!!... Is it just a Sheffield saying? yes , we all have used this saying, but missed out the .... going for a walk roundt lump l was born and bred in Sheffield, we called ears lugoils, mouths cakeoils Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joanl Posted December 1, 2010 Share Posted December 1, 2010 Yes my dad uses that comment, "they'd do well in't army, as a gunner, cos they're allus GUNNER do summat" lol I remember that one and another one for me was ..in the middle of getting a telling off I would say " I know but" and my dad would reply....." I know Bert anall....gerrit done":hihi: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chrishall Posted December 1, 2010 Share Posted December 1, 2010 Naaden dee oo daa luckin at? Al gi de a smack in cakeoil Al gi de a wizziker Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plain Talker Posted December 2, 2010 Share Posted December 2, 2010 Naaden dee oo daa luckin at? Al gi de a smack in cakeoil Al gi de a wizziker In our house it was "aahh s'll gi thi a fourp'ney 'un!" (Though quite why it was worth Fourpence, I was never totally sure! lol) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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