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    #32
    branie2
    Registered Users Posts: 10,299 ✭✭✭✭branie2


    myshirt wrote: »
    Fine words will butter no parsnips.

    I heard that phrase on an episode of Round the Horne on tape, a 1960s radio show which featured Kenneth Williams


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    #33
    baaba maal
    Registered Users Posts: 772 ✭✭✭baaba maal


    Estrellita wrote: »
    I can't say I've ever used the word, but I recall 'shhhwing' being a thing. How do I even remember that.

    From Wayne's World!


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    #34
    tupenny
    Registered Users Posts: 1,439 ✭✭✭tupenny


    Geh dza boh!


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    #35
    myshirt
    Registered Users Posts: 5,245 ✭✭✭myshirt


    branie2 wrote: »
    I heard that phrase on an episode of Round the Horne on tape, a 1960s radio show which featured Kenneth Williams

    I will add to that that no one butters parsnips anymore, nor butters their bacon, or bacon's up a sausage


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    #36
    Lorelli!
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,360 ✭✭✭Lorelli!


    Craiiiiig David!

    My brother nearly got punched in the face one night because he kept saying it to some fella with a goatee! :/:)


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    #37
    baaba maal
    Registered Users Posts: 772 ✭✭✭baaba maal


    Lorelli! wrote: »
    Describing people as shapers, stone mad and wrote off.

    In my youth, "shaper" was inevitably always given the prefix "bleedin'".:)


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    #38
    dusty207
    Registered Users Posts: 456 ✭✭dusty207


    Get up the yard


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    #39
    Lorelli!
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,360 ✭✭✭Lorelli!


    baaba maal wrote: »
    In my youth, "shaper" was inevitably always given the prefix "bleedin'".:)

    Or "bleedin yoke" :D


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    #40
    branie2
    Registered Users Posts: 10,299 ✭✭✭✭branie2


    Giz a job!


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    #41
    Peatys
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,881 ✭✭✭Peatys


    Doing your ecker
    Sketch to the barber
    Ah you're snared rapeh
    Geh owa da gardin
    Scarleh for ye


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    #42
    myshirt
    Registered Users Posts: 5,245 ✭✭✭myshirt


    I'll fu*cking burst the bleedin lot of yas.

    Haven't heard that in a while


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    #43
    baaba maal
    Registered Users Posts: 772 ✭✭✭baaba maal


    branie2 wrote: »
    Giz a job!

    And the other pillar of the Scouse wordplay canon:

    CAAAAALLM DOWN! CAAALLM DOWN!


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    #44
    Lorelli!
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,360 ✭✭✭Lorelli!


    myshirt wrote: »
    I'll fu*cking burst the bleedin lot of yas.

    are ya startin?


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    #45
    branie2
    Registered Users Posts: 10,299 ✭✭✭✭branie2


    Stop the lights!


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    #46
    dusty207
    Registered Users Posts: 456 ✭✭dusty207


    Lorelli! wrote: »
    are ya startin?

    I'll split ya


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    #47
    frozenfrozen
    Registered Users Posts: 7,882 ✭✭✭frozenfrozen


    yurt


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    #48
    Purple Mountain
    Registered Users Posts: 13,118 ✭✭✭✭Purple Mountain


    Referring to a group of girls aswell as guys as "the lads" back in the 90s.

    To thine own self be true



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    #49
    jca
    Closed Accounts Posts: 8,585 ✭✭✭jca


    Mega


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    #50
    Sultan of Bling
    Registered Users Posts: 1,893 ✭✭✭Sultan of Bling


    Ya bullin 90


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    #51
    Sultan of Bling
    Registered Users Posts: 1,893 ✭✭✭Sultan of Bling


    Do ya want a dig in the snot


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    #52
    my3cents
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,764 ✭✭✭my3cents


    U and non U

    but I suppose the 50's is going back toooooo far?


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    #53
    branie2
    Registered Users Posts: 10,299 ✭✭✭✭branie2


    dusty207 wrote: »
    Get up the yard

    You smell of Benji


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    #54
    AndyBoBandy
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 15,094 Mod ✭✭✭✭AndyBoBandy


    No Shït Sherlock


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    #55
    the_pen_turner
    Registered Users Posts: 7,509 ✭✭✭the_pen_turner


    please and thank you


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    #56
    the_pen_turner
    Registered Users Posts: 7,509 ✭✭✭the_pen_turner


    its all a ball of maula


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    #57
    branie2
    Registered Users Posts: 10,299 ✭✭✭✭branie2


    I'll get me coat


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    #58
    somesoldiers
    Registered Users Posts: 13,845 ✭✭✭✭somesoldiers


    Any spons....have you any money, spondoolicks


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    #59
    dusty207
    Registered Users Posts: 456 ✭✭dusty207


    Stab yer rasher


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    #60
    somesoldiers
    Registered Users Posts: 13,845 ✭✭✭✭somesoldiers


    Would you like me to move over so you can sit down, fellow passenger


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    #61
    whoopsadoodles
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,058 ✭✭✭whoopsadoodles


    Whasssuuup

    Became.....whatsapp.


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