Things Norries Say

[Ghoti]

A shore = a drain, on the street. I dropped two bob and it ran down the shore.
I've never heard it outside Cork.

I've heard that.

 

[Carmona]

Wossat, mate?

That is, or was, a steering car made with board/wood and little wheels with ball bearing. Noisy things, they were. Great fun. What do posh people call them again?

 

[Ghoti]

That is, or was, a steering car made with board/wood and little wheels with ball bearing. Noisy things, they were. Great fun. What do posh people call them again?

A go-cart?

 

[fed up]

Wossat, mate?

 

[Ghoti]

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Needs go-faster stripes.

 

[jimmym]

My mam refers to every woman she knows by their maiden name,

 

[fed up]

My mam refers to every woman she knows by their maiden name,

Now that's pure norrie....

 

[daftbrush]

My mam refers to every woman she knows by their maiden name,

As the vast majority of women are just living i with men up there they have no right to use he man's name.

 

[fed up]

My mam refers to every woman she knows by their maiden name,

Thinking about that there and remembered that all my female norrie cousins call me by my full name.

 

[Lame Duck]

Christmuss.

There's no 't' in Crismuss.