NEWKID 26,230 Posted June 1, 2016 Report Share Posted June 1, 2016 Monkey and pony.......it only me and a couple of other blokes I know ever say that.....what about a score and a bullseye Everyone says that mate, that's an every day term most places I would think My old man says Pony and monkey, plus a lady for a fiver... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tillylamp 1,810 Posted June 1, 2016 Report Share Posted June 1, 2016 Monkey and pony.......it only me and a couple of other blokes I know ever say that.....what about a score and a bullseye Everyone says that mate, that's an every day term most places I would think My old man says Pony and monkey, plus a lady for a fiver... yeah, that's more like a cockney rhyming slang, rather than the old time sayings that have gone modern, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fifeman 164 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 " put wood in hole " or " was you born in a barn " ment shut the door 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bosun11 537 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 'E couldn't stop a pig in a jigger' Jigger = back alley Referal to someone who is bow legged, or a player that has been nutmegged in football. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bosun11 537 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 'Roll up yer Echo' Referal to packed terraces at football. When you couldn't get to the toilet, so rolled up your newspaper and peed down that. Often done on the Kop at Anfield, which is why Evertonians say Anfield stinks of piss.... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
marshman 7,756 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 Monkey and pony.......it only me and a couple of other blokes I know ever say that..... Ching doesn't get used a lot nowadays Quote Link to post Share on other sites
marshman 7,756 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 Also racist terms like Shwartz or kaffa as in " I had a fight with that big Kaffa or Shwartz " maybe that was just around my way though , but still haven't heard them for years lol . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
marshman 7,756 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 My grandfather used to say "queer as in meaning he's not well or sick lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bell 3,510 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 From my dim and distant past when my dad was a club steward in Leeds: Jubilee Stout, Mackison, Babycham and Cherry B. Those little cherries on plastic sticks shaped like a sword and everybody having to be quiet when the bingo started. Which club Nicepix ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
chilli 368 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 I was talking to my sister on the phone about someone & said if I ever see him again anywhere i'm going to twat him one (it means punch) . She started to laugh & I said i'm being serious , her reply was i've never heard that saying since we were kids . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
chilli 368 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 My dad still has a saying when he see's people who are not white but say they are *British* , just because there born in a stable it doesn't make them a horse , 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
neil cooney 10,415 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 You don't hear the terms "Please" and "Thank you" as much as you used too, LOL. 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
abarrett 462 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 When we was kids Up the wooden hills Don't swallow spug it will block your pipes and kill ya 5 and twenty past or 5 and twenty to if it was 25 past or 25 to the hour 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
walshie 2,804 Posted June 2, 2016 Author Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 Also racist terms like Shwartz or kaffa as in " I had a fight with that big Kaffa or Shwartz " maybe that was just around my way though , but still haven't heard them for years lol . You should watch re-runs of the Sweeney. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Born Hunter 17,640 Posted June 2, 2016 Report Share Posted June 2, 2016 "MUUUUUMMMMM, when's dad home?" "He's run away with a black woman!" WTF was that all about? LOL 8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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