Visit to Leyland

[LDunlop76]

I thought hello and goodbye were 'owdoo' and 'sithee' in Lancashire? (Though I will acknowledge 'eye up' as a good fits-all phrase!)

[noel]

What about good old Ecky thump.

[LDunlop76]

Eeeeh, bah gum! A'll go to't foot of our sturs!

[noel]

Eye up, I stuck up for thi yisterday, tha pal sed thadn't got t'brains of a 'en. I sed tha 'ad. He sed tha weren't fit ter eat wi'pigs. I sed tha were.
Now look what you've started Linda. 8-)

[Guest 01]

Mi yed's gon mazy wi all tha cawin'

[Karen]

Na then.

Karen.

[Martin]

I wonder if google could translate that lot! I say, would you chaps mind speaking proper.[:o)]

[Hayleypink]

yes for us people who speak proper, i cant understand!!!!!

[LDunlop76]

quote:

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Originally posted by Hayleypink

us people who speak proper

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In totally tongue in cheek school marm manner and with absolutely no intention to offend, but......

"Speak" is a verb, so must be described with an adverb. The phrase should have read "people who speak properly". [}][][}]

LD <~~ running off very fast before Hayley thwaps me! [:o)]

[Caroline]

Ah thewt it wor ' talk proper', any road...
My grandma used to use words like 'slutch' and 'mithering'or 'moidering' I was surprised my partner didn't know what a 'shippon' was, coming from as nearby as Rochdale........