noun
General Slang
hyem
· noun · geordie
Geordie for home.
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Home. Pronounced roughly 'hyem' — the Geordie vowel doing what it does best. Used exactly like the standard word: gan hyem (go home), at hyem (at home).
“Reet, I'm away hyem, I'm knackered.”
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hyem In A Sentence
Reet, I'm away hyem, I'm knackered.
Origin & Usage
From Old Norse 'heim' / Old English 'hām'. Northumbrian preserved the older vowel after Standard English moved on.
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