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Inglese geografico e culturale - Northern England English
Here you will find slang from Northern England, capturing regional expressions, accents, and local cultural language.
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ginnel
[sostantivo]
a narrow passage or alleyway between buildings, often pedestrian-only
Ex: I found a shortcut through a ginnel behind the houses.
chuffed
[aggettivo]
very pleased, proud, or delighted about something
felici
Ex: The parents felt chuffed watching their child graduate with honors.I genitori si sentivano **entusiasti** guardando il loro figlio laurearsi con lode.
guv'nor
[sostantivo]
used to address a man, often showing respect or familiarity
Ex: Cheers, guv'nor, that's very kind of you.
sound
[aggettivo]
good, acceptable, decent, or reliable
Ex: She's a sound mate, always there when you need her.
bevvy
[sostantivo]
a drink, usually beer or another alcoholic beverage
Ex: Grab a bevvy, we've got a long night ahead.
to mither
[Verbo]
to bother, annoy, or pester someone
Ex: I don't want to mither you, but can you help me?
hinny
[sostantivo]
a friendly or affectionate term, usually used for women
Ex: Cheers, hinny, for helping me out.
to kip
[Verbo]
to take a short and casual nap
schiacciare un pisolino, fare un sonnellino
Ex: The students kipped in between study sessions .Gli studenti hanno **fatto un pisolino** tra le sessioni di studio.
skint
[aggettivo]
having little or no money, often due to having spent all of it or experiencing financial difficulties
al verde, senza un soldo
Ex: After paying rent and bills , he was too skint to afford a holiday .Dopo aver pagato l'affitto e le bollette, era troppo **al verde** per potersi permettere una vacanza.
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