Download ppt - Scouse Poster

Transcript
Page 1: Scouse Poster

Poster template by ResearchPosters.co.za

Mr. Williamson’s

Scouse Word English Translation

1) Abaar adverb (Used with a number or quantity) Approximation

2) Bizzie n Police Officer

3) Boss adj Really good

Usage – “Mr. Williamson’s music lessons are boss!”

4) Chocka adj Having a lot of things to do; tightly-packed area

Usage – “I’m chocka with work today”. I went to ASDA and it was

chocka”.

5) Clobber n Expensive clothing

6) Crank n A person who is being unreasonable

7) Devoed adj Devastated

8) Divvie n Generic Insult

9) Eeeee!! adj. Proclamation of disapproval

10) Go ‘ed, Lad! Generic proclamation of positivity

11) Gutted adj. Disappointed

12) Jibb n Grief

Usage – “this computer is giving me Jibb”

13) Lad, Lid, Laa n Man or male person

14) Scran n Food

15) Skint adj Poverty-stricken

16) Swerve vb Avoid

Usage - “I think I’ll swerve going out tonight”

17) Trabs n Trainers

18) On It To be aware of something

19) Wool n A person from Wirral, St. Helens, Southport or Runcorn.

Usage – “He’s a proper Wool, him!” That’s proper wool behaviour!”

Recommended