Here are some useful Norfolk phrases and words to help you out if you get stuck in carrot cruncherville
Hay ya gittin arn? - Hello
Ar ya orrite, bor - Good Morning
Ar ya orrite, bor - Good Afternoon
Ar ya orrite, bor - Good Evening
How're yer getting arn buh?- Norfolk greeting
Rup Bah - Variation on the above
Thas a rumman - Not quite up to scratch
noo idare - no idea/ don't know
Lully ole jarb(Lovely old job) = Excellent
Hair- Here
Bare- Sold by the pint in pubs
Is that roight?- Comment to show that attention is being paid to the
speaker
Ass a Jook- I'm just kidding
ouver hair / ouver ere - im over here
Windam- Small town south of Narridge (Sensible abbreviation of it's
proper
> name : Wymundimunidundim)
Loose-tarfed- East coast fishing port
Card- Traditionally eaten with chips, might well have been caught off
Loose-tarfed
KooDee- Discount shop on high st. Gorleston
Hum Base- DIY store
Fooze- Electrical component on sale at Hum Base
Fool - Petrol or Diesel
Drive you steady bor - please drive with more care
Stoop ud- Term applied to very silly people
Gatoo- Sticky chocolate cake
Foo too or Fota - Get these developed at Boots
Sproight- Fizzy lemon drink
Boost - To Brag about ones achievements
Jargon - Like running, but at a more leisurely pace
Yow siller owld fule- Comment made to someone displaying "backward"
tendancies
How ar ya doin' bor? - How are you?
Loight arse- Lighthouse
Haysbra (Happisburgh)- Coastal village with a loight arse
Hunstan (Hunstanton)- Coastal village
Furriners - People who come from anywhere outside of Thetford
Blast Bor, yow git a ding-a-tha-lug - I'm going to hit you now
Thas a Bit on the Huh - That's a bit wonky/uneven
Traa'er- a farming vehicle
cumbine airvista - an agricultural vehicle
carra rud- a place where narj people go to watch their football team
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