Results for “yer wha”

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yer bum's oot the windae
phrase

You're talking nonsense / lying

#scottish#irish#nonsense#glasgow
yer one
phrase

That woman (whose name is unknown or unsaid)

#scottish#irish#person#reference
yersel
pronoun

Yourself

#british#regional#pronoun#grammar
yerr
interjection

A shout-out greeting to get attention or say hey

#american#regional#greeting#exclamation
Yer Man
phrase

That guy — a vague way to refer to a man whose name you won't say or can't recall.

#irish
slayer
noun

The player whose whole job is racking up kills and clearing bodies for the team.

#fps#call of duty#roles#esports
prayer flick
noun, verb

Flicking a prayer on and off each tick so it protects you without draining points.

#osrs#prayer#pvm#game tick
ye wha?
phrase

What did you just say? — said with proper Scouse incredulity.

#scouse#liverpool#british#everyday
haad yer gob
phrase

Geordie for shut your mouth.

#geordie#newcastle#north-east#british
shut yer cake 'ole
phrase

Shut your mouth.

#mancunian#manchester#british#insult
oot yer face
phrase

Absolutely steaming. Drunk beyond function.

#scottish#scots#drinking#phrase
awa an bile yer heid
phrase

Get lost. Literally 'go boil your head'.

#scottish#scots#insult#dismissal
what's the story?
phrase

How are you / what's the craic — Irish all-purpose greeting.

#irish#dublin#greeting#ireland
whatchu talmbout
phrase

'What are you talking about' — slurred and dropped into conversation.

#atlanta#hip-hop#aave#south
what it do
phrase

Houston-flavoured 'what's up?' — the city's signature greeting.

#texas#houston#greeting#hip-hop
what up doe
phrase

Detroit's signature greeting — 'what's up' with the city's stamp on it.

#midwest#detroit#greeting#aave
jailhouse lawyer
noun

An inmate who plays legal advisor — qualifications optional.

#prison#legal#us#inmate
frequent flyer
noun

Patient who keeps turning up to A&E like it's a loyalty scheme.

#medical#hospital#ed#emergency
London Whale
noun

JPMorgan trader Bruno Iksil, whose oversized CDS book blew up for over $6bn.

#finance#wall-street#trading#scandal
WIITWD (What It Is That We Do)
noun (acronym)

Catch-all the kink scene uses for everything it gets up to, when 'BDSM' is too narrow.

#kink#bdsm#leather#lgbtq
whappen
interjection

What's happening? — a greeting

#caribbean#patois#greeting
wham
interjection

What happened?; what's up?

#caribbean#patois#greeting#slang
wham to yuh
phrase

What's wrong with you?

#caribbean#patois#confrontation#slang
whale watching
noun

Tracking big holders' on-chain moves to anticipate the market.

#crypto#web3#onchain#analysis
hairdryer treatment
noun

A furious face-to-face dressing-down from the manager.

#sports#manager#discipline#british
big-game player
noun

A player who shines in the biggest matches.

#sports#praise#performance
whack
verb

To murder someone, esp. on orders.

#prison#criminal#murder#mafia
wharf rat
noun

A thief who robs around docks and waterfronts.

#prison#criminal#theft#waterfront
lang may yer lum reek
phrase

Long may your chimney smoke — a wish for prosperity

#scottish#irish#blessing#traditional
away an bile yer heid
phrase

Get lost / don't talk rubbish — 'go and boil your head'

#scottish#irish#insult#dismissal
gaun yersel
phrase

Go on yourself! — an exclamation of encouragement

#scottish#irish#encouragement#exclamation
whaup
noun

A curlew (the moorland bird)

#scottish#irish#animals#birds
catch yerself on
phrase

'Wise up / stop talking nonsense' (the North)

#scottish#irish#idiom#ulster
wind yer neck in
phrase

'Calm down / stop being cocky' (the North)

#scottish#irish#idiom#ulster
what about ye?
phrase

'How are you?' (the North)

#scottish#irish#greeting#ulster
houl yer whisht
phrase

'Hold your tongue / be quiet'

#scottish#irish#silence#idiom
what it is, is
phrase

A filler opener before explaining something.

#scottish#irish#idiom#welsh
haad yer pash
phrase

Be patient; hold your horses

#british#regional#phrase#patience
gan yer ain gate
phrase

Go your own way

#british#regional#phrase#idiom
barracks lawyer
noun

A low-ranker who thinks he knows all the regulations.

#military#army#barracks#attitude