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Local sayings

Postby Aqua » Thu Nov 15, 2007 6:47 pm

& phrases...a post in today's members chit-chat got me thinking..

post a typical saying/phrase/word from where you live and tpb guesses what it means and supplies another:

so I'll start with Haud Yer Wheesht!
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Re: Local sayings

Postby Starfish » Sat Nov 17, 2007 5:16 pm

aquarius wrote:& phrases...a post in today's members chit-chat got me thinking..

post a typical saying/phrase/word from where you live and tpb guesses what it means and supplies another:

so I'll start with Haud Yer Wheesht!



:lol: :lol: havent got a clue, I will keep thinking
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Postby Aqua » Sat Nov 17, 2007 5:23 pm

you don't have to starfish..it means hold your tongue as in shut up! :D here's one..if yer maw hits ye wi her baffy what is she hitting you with?
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Postby Starfish » Sat Nov 17, 2007 6:30 pm

aquarius wrote:you don't have to starfish..it means hold your tongue as in shut up! :D here's one..if yer maw hits ye wi her baffy what is she hitting you with?



:lol: :lol: im crap at this but I am trying :lol:
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Postby Lena » Sat Nov 17, 2007 6:31 pm

A wet bird don't fly at nite .................
Alive in spite of myself and looking at the world .........
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Postby jinjin » Mon Nov 19, 2007 2:19 am

At least we can plow our roads even if we can't fix them.
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Postby franfran » Mon Sep 07, 2009 2:09 pm

Aqua wrote:you don't have to starfish..it means hold your tongue as in shut up! :D here's one..if yer maw hits ye wi her baffy what is she hitting you with?


Your mother hit you with her slipper?
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Postby jinjin » Fri Sep 11, 2009 4:04 am

The roads are smoother in the winter because the ice fills up the potholes.
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