Liverpool & South West Lancashire FHS - Forum

Thank you! What an interesting urban dictionary - lots of drug references and rude meanings! It's the first time I have seen any references to the jaw or chin. But it still doesn't explain where I got it from, certainly not my family. It's making me think about other words I use to. Thanks DS. I'm g...

Both my parents were from Liverpool, but I was brought up in Cheshire. I have adopted all sorts of words from my parents and obviously absorbed words and sayings from Cheshire and Manchester too. I have always (I think) used the word jib to mean different things. I would use it to say eg "jib off" m...

Thanks for that info. Sounds like it's going to be good. It's surprising in the light of all the cuts, esp to libraries.

Oops! I did know that, just going a bit mad!

Thanks for that. So that's St Helens and Liverpool out of action!

Scotland - Kilmarnock? Kilmainham?

Oh dear, yes I definitely can see Labourer and Striker in the last two examples.

I see something like Bricker too. Don't get Striker at all.