Inglês geográfico e cultural - 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 [interjeição]

used to say hi to someone

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now then [interjeição]

used to say hello

Ex: Now then , everyone !

lad [substantivo]

a young man or boy

Ex: Do n't worry , lad , we 've got this .

ginnel [substantivo]

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

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mint [adjetivo]

excellent, very good, or of high quality

Ex: He 's got a mint new coat for winter .

chuffed [adjetivo]

contente

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Os pais sentiram-se encantados ao assistir seu filho se formar com honras.

guv'nor [substantivo]

used to address a man, often showing respect or familiarity

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scran [substantivo]

a meal or something to eat

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nesh [adjetivo]

sensitive to cold

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brolly [substantivo]

an umbrella

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youngin [substantivo]

a young person, child, or youth

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sound [adjetivo]

good, acceptable, decent, or reliable

Ex: That 's a sound track you 're playing .

bevvy [substantivo]

a drink, usually beer or another alcoholic beverage

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nowt [substantivo]

used to indicate the absence of anything

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owt [substantivo]

used to indicate any thing or object

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to mither [verbo]

to bother, annoy, or pester someone

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graft [substantivo]

hard work or effort

Ex: She enjoys the graft of running her own business .

reet [adjetivo]

right, correct, or proper

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hinny [substantivo]

a friendly or affectionate term, usually used for women

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lush [adjetivo]

sensual

Ex: That actress looks lush in the new movie .

Aquela atriz parece sensual no novo filme.

divvy [substantivo]

a foolish or silly person

Ex: He 's a bit of a divvy , but a good lad .

to scrike [verbo]

to cry or shed tears

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to twoc [verbo]

to steal a car

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to kip [verbo]

cochilar

Ex: The students kipped in between study sessions .

Os estudantes tiraram uma soneca entre as sessões de estudo.

skint [adjetivo]

liso

Ex: After paying rent and bills , he was too skint to afford a holiday .

Depois de pagar o aluguel e as contas, ele estava muito liso para bancar férias.

radgie [substantivo]

an aggressive or angry person

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