Northern

Browse all slang from Northern

36 words found

Wold

/wəʊld/
Noun
British term for rolling open countryside.
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While

/waɪl/
Noun
Northern English meaning until.
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Toon

/tuːn/
Noun
Geordie pronunciation of 'town'.
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Toad in the hole

/ˌtəʊd ɪn ðə ˈhəʊl/
Noun
British dish of sausages baked in Yorkshire pudding batter.
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Tarn

/tɑːn/
Noun
Northern English/Lake District term for mountain lake.
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Sunday roast

/ˌsʌndeɪ ˈrəʊst/
Noun
Traditional British Sunday meal of roasted meat, roast potatoes, vegetables, and Yorkshire pudding.
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Summat

/ˈsʌmət/
Noun
Northern English pronunciation of 'something'.
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Starving

/ˈstɑːvɪŋ/
Verb
While international for very hungry, Northern English use is particularly emphatic.
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Snicket

/ˈsnɪkɪt/
Noun
Yorkshire term for alleyway.
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Sithee

/sɪˈðiː/
Phrase
Yorkshire expression meaning 'see you' or 'you see'.
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