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Geographisches und kulturelles Englisch - Northern England English

Here you will find slang from Northern England, capturing regional expressions, accents, and local cultural language.

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hey up
[Interjektion]

used to say hi to someone

Ex: Hey up, long time no see!
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now then
[Interjektion]

used to say hello

Ex: Now then, everyone!
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lad
[Nomen]

a young man or boy

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ginnel
[Nomen]

a narrow passage or alleyway between buildings, often pedestrian-only

Ex: I found a shortcut through a ginnel behind the houses.
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mint
[Adjektiv]

excellent, very good, or of high quality

Ex: He's got a mint new coat for winter.
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chuffed
[Adjektiv]

very pleased, proud, or delighted about something

erfreut, stolz

erfreut, stolz

Ex: The parents felt chuffed watching their child graduate with honors.Die Eltern fühlten sich **begeistert**, als sie ihr Kind mit Auszeichnung abschließen sahen.
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guv'nor
[Nomen]

used to address a man, often showing respect or familiarity

Ex: Cheers, guv'nor, that's very kind of you.
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scran
[Nomen]

a meal or something to eat

Ex: Bring some scran for the picnic.
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nesh
[Adjektiv]

sensitive to cold

Ex: The kids are nesh, so they wore hats and gloves.
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brolly
[Nomen]

an umbrella

Ex: That's a bright red brolly you've got!
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youngin
[Nomen]

a young person, child, or youth

Ex: My youngin loves reading before bed.
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sound
[Adjektiv]

good, acceptable, decent, or reliable

Ex: She's a sound mate, always there when you need her.
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bevvy
[Nomen]

a drink, usually beer or another alcoholic beverage

Ex: Grab a bevvy, we've got a long night ahead.
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nowt
[Nomen]

used to indicate the absence of anything

Ex: She's got nowt to complain about.
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owt
[Nomen]

used to indicate any thing or object

Ex: There's owt interesting on TV tonight.
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to mither
[Verb]

to bother, annoy, or pester someone

Ex: I don't want to mither you, but can you help me?
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graft
[Nomen]

hard work or effort

Ex: She enjoys the graft of running her own business .
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reet
[Adjektiv]

right, correct, or proper

Ex: Everything's reet with the car now.
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hinny
[Nomen]

a friendly or affectionate term, usually used for women

Ex: Cheers, hinny, for helping me out.
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lush
[Adjektiv]

sexually attractive or alluring

sinnlich, anziehend

sinnlich, anziehend

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divvy
[Nomen]

a foolish or silly person

Ex: He 's a bit of a divvy, but a good lad .
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to scrike
[Verb]

to cry or shed tears

Ex: Don't scrike, it's not that bad.
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to twoc
[Verb]

to steal a car

Ex: The gang planned to twoc cars across the city.
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to kip
[Verb]

to take a short and casual nap

ein Nickerchen machen, dösen

ein Nickerchen machen, dösen

Ex: The students kipped in between study sessions .Die Studenten haben zwischen den Lernphasen **ein Nickerchen gemacht**.
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skint
[Adjektiv]

having little or no money, often due to having spent all of it or experiencing financial difficulties

pleite, blank

pleite, blank

Ex: After paying rent and bills , he was too skint to afford a holiday .Nachdem er die Miete und Rechnungen bezahlt hatte, war er zu **pleite**, um sich einen Urlaub leisten zu können.
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radgie
[Nomen]

an aggressive or angry person

Ex: The teacher had to calm down a radgie in class.
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