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Re: Dialect phrases to describe Hyndburn (Greater Accrington)
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Originally Posted by garinda
My mum still says it, if I'm acting a bit gormless.
You'd think the price should have gone up, as inflation rose.
Today cheese at fourpence wouldn't be there very long. |
My gran used to say 'get back in't cheese ther' a maggot short!'
or another favourite was 'why are you stonnin theer like one o clock hafe struck'.....and 'if tha gooin t' do nowt, go an do it somwheer else'
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