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Old 28-08-2011, 11:36   #240
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Re: Old local expressions

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Originally Posted by Retlaw View Post
Another old saying.
Thrutchin.
As in sat on the porcelain throne, a bit constipated, Ee I ed to fur thrutch to ged rid o thad.

Retlaw.
Just found this idiom at the back of my Lanky english booklet
"Least room most thrutchin' "
Have you heard of that one? Apparently it means: Those who have least about them boast the most!
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