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Forum: Questions and Answers 01-10-2012, 22:06

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions You can still buy it at the builders merchants Walter, its commonly known as hydrated lime, used to help prevent shrinkage and crazing in cement render, and an ingredient in some plaster finishes. ...

Forum: Questions and Answers 01-10-2012, 21:18

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions I thought "slaking" meant wetting something through or slaking your thirst?

Forum: Questions and Answers 29-09-2012, 18:43

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Liar liar bums on fire we have all had a few of them:D:D:smileysx::smileysx:

Forum: Questions and Answers 28-09-2012, 16:07

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Its like riding a bike John you never lose it :D

Forum: Questions and Answers 28-09-2012, 06:28

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Rack o theye twist o gob instead of using a spirit level

Forum: Questions and Answers 22-05-2012, 21:51

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Someone in the way so you cant see something, "tha meks a better dooor than a winda"

Forum: Questions and Answers 23-04-2012, 20:49

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions They also use it for someone who's clumsy as in You gret lummax.

Forum: Questions and Answers 01-04-2012, 16:27

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Ten bob millionaire

Forum: Questions and Answers 31-03-2012, 22:27

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions About as much use as a back pocket in a vest.

Forum: Questions and Answers 28-03-2012, 20:41

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Face like a bag of spanners, face thats been on fire and put out with a shovel.

Forum: Questions and Answers 28-03-2012, 18:23

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions And if someones eyes are not quite aligned" Yons got football eyes one ome one away".

Forum: Questions and Answers 28-03-2012, 18:20

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions What about "a face like a dropped pie " meaning similar to garys' post.

Forum: Questions and Answers 17-03-2012, 18:56

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions My grandad didn't like to swear so he used to say" blood and sand" when anything went wrong.

Forum: Questions and Answers 16-03-2012, 21:18

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Or mackerel snapper:D What about ged up park for someone being or saying summat daft.

Forum: Questions and Answers 29-10-2011, 19:25

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions When struggling to make something work" I carnt mank this thing"

Forum: Questions and Answers 28-10-2011, 17:01

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Bit non pc but here goes Yons as black as fire back, for a dirty or ethnic person.

Forum: Questions and Answers 13-09-2011, 20:32

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions I had an inkling what it might mean but didnt want to appear uncouth by stating it:D:o

Forum: Questions and Answers 13-09-2011, 17:54

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Steady on jaysay you might hurt his feelings:D:D

Forum: Questions and Answers 27-08-2011, 22:00

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Look at yon whos gettin a bottom lip like a pigeon lettin board (sulking) Use your heed lad its not just fur puttin yur hat on

Forum: Questions and Answers 27-08-2011, 21:56

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Always like when asked which way somebody went the answer could be he went up bonk or down bonk.Once said that while working in london bloke looked at me gone out:D:D

Forum: Questions and Answers 19-08-2011, 19:37

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Fits like a glove on a chickens lip, poor workmanship, quality.

Forum: Questions and Answers 18-08-2011, 19:32

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions An expression of anger "blood and sand". when your hungry i have heard " i could eat a scabbie hoss and go back fur jockey" Also for someone who is not just right "if he's reet i know where theers...

Forum: Questions and Answers 17-08-2011, 22:39

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Another for someone who is a bit bog eyed "yons gettin football eyes one ome one away"

Forum: Questions and Answers 17-08-2011, 22:36

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Confused about something "cant mek moss ner sand o yon" another me grandad used to call me when i was a nipper he would say "eh up its our john tommy crabtree"

Forum: Questions and Answers 15-08-2011, 17:37

Replies: 727 Old local expressions Views: 35,684 Posted By walkinman221 Re: Old local expressions Does it involve replacing shin for A### by any chance:D:D:D

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