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General Slang
Jarra
· noun · geordie
Geordie shorthand for Jarrow, the Tyneside town famous for the 1936 march.
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How locals say Jarrow — the shipbuilding town on the south bank of the Tyne. Same vowel-flattening that turns Newcastle into Newcassel. Used in everything from postcodes to football banter.
“He's from Jarra, knew the Venerable Bede personally.”
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Jarra In A Sentence
He's from Jarra, knew the Venerable Bede personally.
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What does Jarra mean?
It's Geordie shorthand for Jarrow, the Tyneside town famous for the 1936 Jarrow March.
How do you use Jarra in a sentence?
"He's from Jarra, born and bred."
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