Cute Little Sayings

Phrases that have made their way into my vocabulary voluntarily and sometimes not voluntarily....

Take a Handy - take it easy
Don’t tar em all with the same brush
I’m not gonna lie ta ya
In fairness….
Man alive!
Deadly!
Fair play ta ya
Thanks a mil
What can I do you for?
How’s tricks? - Whats up
Slag or slagging - to make fun of
Giving out - to make fun of
Take the piss out (to make fun of, tease)
Culchie - a city dweller's name for a country person
Knackered - fatiguedly tired
Langered – drunk
Locked – drunk
Pissed – drunk
Touch Wood – we would say knock on wood
Yoke - a thing
Wreckin me head - Confusing or frustrating
Kicking Up - complaining
Cheese and Fries – Oh Shoot, Oh Darn
Strugglin on, strugglin on - Working on something frustrating
You know yerself
There is a grand stretch of the evenings these days - Longer days
Tuck in - Grab a fork and dig in
Tell me this and tell me no more - answer me this
Come here - listen (you don't actually go over to someone)