fit like?
Doric greeting — 'how are you?'
Definitions
The Doric 'how are you?' Standard greeting across Aberdeen and the north-east. Correct reply is 'nae bad' or 'tyaavin awa'. Say it back as a question and you've passed the Aberdeen test.
fit like? In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
North-east Scotland's Doric dialect. Literally 'what like?' — Doric swaps 'wh-' for 'f-' (fit, far, fa = what, where, who).
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