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Hello Susieshoes,no one here in West Mids seems to know this word Mardy when i say it,it must be one of our own from East Mids.Perhaps miserable would cover it.

Welliegogs or Welliebobs

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Anyone want to see how many made up words we can come up with for example.... Teggies Teeth Jim Jams Pygamas Whirly Bird Helicopter Doodah or Doofah Anything Spondulix or Mazuma Money Im

Too much time on your hands Kev Rog

Pobs..................warm milk & bread

whatsisname, whoimiflop, dodrop. when you carnt think if persons name

dewdrop dripping nose.

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pob not seen him for years that was what my youngest was known as when small because his ears stuck out like pobs till he had them pinned back at 12 years old.

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Mind the grate - Put some coal on the fire

Back end - Autumn

Mash - To brew a pot of tea

Rammel - A load of rubbish ............... used in every context, from someone speeking rubbish, to a load of unwanted junk........I think it is Lincolnshire ? But I am not sure..........

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Mazzy watta.

As in this tea tastes like.......

Heard an aunt of mine use this expression. I think it could be translated as "This tea tastes like diluted cat urine!!"

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Mazzy watta.

As in this tea tastes like.......

Heard an aunt of mine use this expression. I think it could be translated as "This tea tastes like diluted cat urine!!"

A friend of mine would call this "fortnight tea" - because it was two-week !

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Dab in - Be quick

Not heard that but I have heard dab- hand -to be good at something .

Then theres dobbie.... you're "on" .

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Teggies = teeth

Scrumping = Nicking apples

Pap pap = car

On Shank's pony = Walking

Baa lamb = sheep

Mugwump = fool

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Prompted by Compo`s Anthophila post:

Dollop....Portion

Wallop...To inflict violence upon

Jallop....Laxative or similar unpleasant remedy

Codswallop...Examples above !!!

Gallop...see you later ...

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