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gan on the hoy

GAN on thuh HOY · phrase · slang

To go out drinking

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To go out on a drinking session or night out.

“We're gannin on the hoy on Setterday.”
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gan on the hoy In A Sentence

We're gannin on the hoy on Setterday.

Origin & Usage

'Gan' (go) plus 'hoy'; a night out.

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What does 'gan on the hoy' mean?

It means to go out for a heavy drinking session or a big night out.

Where does 'gan on the hoy' come from?

It's Geordie/North East dialect, combining 'gan' (go) with 'hoy', referring to a night out.

How do you use 'gan on the hoy'?

As a phrase for planning a night out drinking, e.g. 'We're gannin on the hoy on Setterday.'

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