#geordie
67 words tagged “geordie”
Hurts. As in 'ow, that knacks'.
Geordie for filthy, muddy, mucked-up.
Geordie and Scottish for cigarettes — plural by default.
Geordie for my younger sibling or close mate.
Sticky, gluey, tacky to the touch.
To nick something — Geordie for steal.
Geordie intensifier — very, really, dead.
A person from Sunderland — and the rival tribe to the Geordies.
Emphatic yes. The Geordie 'of course, mate'.
Geordie shorthand for Jarrow, the Tyneside town famous for the 1936 march.
Geordie for throw or chuck.
Something outrageously unfair. A piss-take.
Absolutely paralytic. Geordie for blackout drunk.
Geordie for sticky muck — or the act of sticking.
Halfpennyworth — used for a daft or worthless person.
An angry, aggro person — or the rage itself.
To burp, belch, or heave.
Prison and working-class British slang for a cigarette.
Someone from South Shields, on the south bank of the Tyne mouth.
Geordie for mud — the proper claggy stuff.
Geordie for take it easy, go carefully.
Geordie for properly — a flat-out intensifier meaning very, totally, dead.
Skipping school. Bunking off.
Geordie for my girlfriend or wife.
Geordie for get away — disbelief or dismissal.
A proper idiot — Geordie for someone acting daft.
Geordie for a boiled sweet — confectionery, not ammunition.
Tomorrow.
Geordie 'honey' — a term of endearment.
Geordie for starving — properly hungry, not just peckish.
A fool — or, originally, a cuckoo.
Darlington — the County Durham town, shortened the way locals actually say it.
Geordie for the toilet — originally the outdoor one.
Treated. As in 'she tret me like dirt'.
Geordie for filthy, manky, properly dirty.
Mature content — open to view.
Geordie for mate, friend, pal.
Geordie for mate or young lad.
Geordie for look, glance, have a gander.
The collective name for Newcastle United's famously rabid fanbase.
Absolutely steaming drunk.
A griddled Northumbrian currant cake that hisses on the pan — hence the singing.
Newcastle Brown Ale — the Toon's unofficial sacrament in a clear bottle.
Geordie for excellent, brilliant, top-tier.
The boss. The gaffer. Whoever's in charge.
A sparrow — and by extension any tiny scrap of a thing.
Geordie for shut your mouth.
A door latch — and the verb for lifting it.
A rag, dishcloth, or clout round the ear.
Today.
Nosey — sticking your beak where it doesn't belong.
Anything — northern shorthand you'll hear from Newcastle to Yorkshire.
Tobacco — the rollie kind, not the shop-bought twenty.
To hit, beat, or thump someone — Geordie for giving them a hiding.
Geordie for someone deliberately winding people up.
Geordie for 'to go' — the verb you'll hear stitched into half of Newcastle.
Geordie rallying cry of support, especially for Newcastle United.
Geordie (and wider Scots) for house.
Geordie ancestor of 'chav' — a rough, swaggering youth.
Hard work. Proper sleeves-up effort.
Told. Past tense, Geordie/Scots style.
To scrounge, beg, or blag — usually for tabs, lifts or a pint.
Big flat round Tyneside bread loaf — a Geordie staple.
Geordie for home.
A splinter — the tiny wood sliver in your finger.
A stone — specifically one you can chuck.
Geordie for maybe, perhaps.