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MoreJoe 15-06-2012 13:31
Re: Old local expressions
 
Polari and or Palari....??
Wasn't that the very fay chatter spoken by Julian and Sandy on the old Kenneth Horn radio show?

susie123 15-06-2012 13:48
Re: Old local expressions
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by MoreJoe (Post 997841)
Polari and or Palari....??
Wasn't that the very fay chatter spoken by Julian and Sandy on the old Kenneth Horn radio show?
Quite right Joe...

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MoreJoe 15-06-2012 13:53
Re: Old local expressions
 
"Camp"
That was the word I should have used rather than "Fay"

garinda 15-06-2012 15:23
Re: Old local expressions
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by MoreJoe (Post 997845)
"Camp"
That was the word I should have used rather than "Fay"
What a 'fey' day.

;)

jaysay 15-06-2012 17:12
Re: Old local expressions
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by garinda (Post 997855)
What a 'fey' day.

;)
To me fey meant ugly:rolleyes:

susie123 15-06-2012 17:17
Re: Old local expressions
 
Fey = otherworldly, enchanted, magical, fairylike

steve2qec 15-06-2012 17:20
Re: Old local expressions
 
...as in Morgan Le Fay?

susie123 15-06-2012 17:32
Re: Old local expressions
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 997866)
...as in Morgan Le Fay?
Got it in one, Steve.

jaysay 15-06-2012 17:38
Re: Old local expressions
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by susie123 (Post 997865)
Fey = otherworldly, enchanted, magical, fairylike
Na if thar fey thar down right ugly:D

Margaret Pilkington 15-06-2012 18:01
Re: Old local expressions
 
No John....what you mean is fow.

jaysay 15-06-2012 18:06
Re: Old local expressions
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington (Post 997877)
No John....what you mean is fow.
Think its a dialogue think between Ossy and Clayton Margaret, we always said fey when I was young, mind you that is quite a long time ago:rolleyes:

mobertol 15-06-2012 21:07
Re: Old local expressions
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by garinda (Post 997855)
What a 'fey' day.

;)
Here t'was a "Gray" day - dear Mr. Grayson!:D

Retlaw 15-06-2012 21:17
Re: Old local expressions
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 997864)
To me fey meant ugly:rolleyes:
Its the tha daft owd git, Its FOW, fur ugly, tha wants to get thi eayurs shringed, an lurn tu tawk reight.:tongueout

Margaret Pilkington 15-06-2012 21:22
Re: Old local expressions
 
Retlaw, I did try and tell him it was 'fow'........!
As in....'fow as a summons'

Margaret Pilkington 15-06-2012 21:23
Re: Old local expressions
 
Have we had 'mardy'?.......someone who is a wet nelly, a softie baby, a cry baby.


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