Dialect/slang

Si · Post by Si » Wed 21 Nov, 2007 4:58 pm

He say YES!!!(I think we've gone a bit off t'thread.)

simonm · Post by **simonm** » Wed 21 Nov, 2007 5:19 pm

so your now saying he was the count of del monte???

arry_awk · Post by **arry_awk** » Wed 21 Nov, 2007 5:29 pm

Cudda bin MontyPython?

simonm · Post by **simonm** » Wed 21 Nov, 2007 5:30 pm

cudda bin laden???

arry_awk · Post by **arry_awk** » Wed 21 Nov, 2007 5:32 pm

Any road up, Raleigh had a sturmey archer three speed fitted sohe was up to Ponty PDQ to sort Monty out! Quick firing cannons fitted MOD mosification I believe!

arry_awk · Post by **arry_awk** » Wed 21 Nov, 2007 5:34 pm

History as she is Bent!

Brandy · Post by **Brandy** » Wed 21 Nov, 2007 6:45 pm

aye up arry where's tha bin hiding lad?? Ive been missing your banter on here me old palits nice to here from you

slw · Post by **slw** » Wed 21 Nov, 2007 9:03 pm

bramleylad wrote: FarnleyBloke wrote: "Just to add, how many people say Putsey and Bratford?"I've only just come across this thread but was interested in FarnleyBloke's question above.Being a Bramley lad I couldn't imagine pronouncing either placenames with d's, Putsey and Bratford just roll off the tongue.My better half though being a Garforth girl pronounces them with d's.I wonder where the line splitting the two pronunciations is. Somewhere between East & West Leeds I imagine. But where?How do you pronounce it & where were you dragged up? I agree I'm from Garforth and say it with a "d" other half is from Bramley and he says it with a "t". Is "cadge" (borrow/have) a local word ? As in can I cadge a lift orcan I cadge a cig ?

arry_awk · Post by **arry_awk** » Thu 22 Nov, 2007 5:40 pm

EEEH! It's nice to be missed!Thanks Brandy owd kid!Actually I've been somewhat 'miffed' (eh?),of late,due to the upsets and sackings on the SLForum! Me best sparring partners have departed!'Cept Simonm (When he can be bothered!).Luved the'Bin laden' bit which I didn't see b4 I'posted the next bit!I do keep an eye on the goings on, of course. Missus justshouted me tea's ready so must depart 'fore it gets cold.More termorra I hopeCheers, Arry

magic · Post by **magic** » Thu 22 Nov, 2007 7:23 pm

slw wrote: bramleylad wrote: FarnleyBloke wrote: "Just to add, how many people say Putsey and Bratford?"I've only just come across this thread but was interested in FarnleyBloke's question above.Being a Bramley lad I couldn't imagine pronouncing either placenames with d's, Putsey and Bratford just roll off the tongue.My better half though being a Garforth girl pronounces them with d's.I wonder where the line splitting the two pronunciations is. Somewhere between East & West Leeds I imagine. But where?How do you pronounce it & where were you dragged up? I agree I'm from Garforth and say it with a "d" other half is from Bramley and he says it with a "t". Is "cadge" (borrow/have) a local word ? As in can I cadge a lift orcan I cadge a cig ? Love that word cadge. We have this firm who keep ringing us up at work to borrow tools. We have named the bloke from the firm inspector cadgeit!!!!