Manchester Phrases
Hi, my name’s Emma, and today I’m going to be speaking to you about some words and phrases that maybe you’ll only hear in Manchester.
Go on, go on, ‘ave it. ‘Ave it - Go and get it.
Just chuck it in the bin. Chuck – Throw it away. Or, also for a girl ‘Hiya chuck, how are you?’
Can I have a drink? I’m gagging. I’m gagging - I’m thirsty.
Do you like my new kecks? Kecks – trousers.
You alright our kid? Are you OK my friend?
I’m going to meet my pal. Pal – friend.
Can you lend me a quid? A quid – one pound.
Can you lend me a tenner? A tenner – ten pounds.
Can you lend me a fiver? A fiver – five pounds.
Ok, so these phrases you are only going to hear in Manchester. Thank you for watching, see you again.