Slang Survey
What new bit of language are you hearing at the moment? We want to hear words and phrases, with definitions and where it's being used. We're interested in marketing speak, stuff from kids in playgrounds etc.
( , Sun 1 Feb 2004, 14:00)
What new bit of language are you hearing at the moment? We want to hear words and phrases, with definitions and where it's being used. We're interested in marketing speak, stuff from kids in playgrounds etc.
( , Sun 1 Feb 2004, 14:00)
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Re : Charver
Yip its from the north east - i used it regularly as a teenager some 10 years ago - incidentaly, when i went to uni nobody knew what i was talking about - by my final year there every fucker was using it! I agree re 'Chav' - WTF!! its ChaRva...
Also, current charva bon mot de jour is 'ladgeful', meaning sly/not on/out of order..as in 'sir that homeowrk you give us was ladgeful'..
( , Mon 2 Feb 2004, 22:38, Reply)
Yip its from the north east - i used it regularly as a teenager some 10 years ago - incidentaly, when i went to uni nobody knew what i was talking about - by my final year there every fucker was using it! I agree re 'Chav' - WTF!! its ChaRva...
Also, current charva bon mot de jour is 'ladgeful', meaning sly/not on/out of order..as in 'sir that homeowrk you give us was ladgeful'..
( , Mon 2 Feb 2004, 22:38, Reply)
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