Southport, an affluent and small former resort town north of the city. Famous for being robbed blind during English Bank Holidays.
Sou-ey
SOO-ee
ˈsuːi
Noun
Example Sentences
"Day trip to Sou-ey."
"Going Sou-ey."
Etymology & History
Scouse pronunciation of Southport. User definition includes editorial about being robbed on bank holidays.
Word Details
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Region
Liverpool
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Era
1900s
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Language
none
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Formality
neutral
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