things we have heard in the office...
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aumentouare these genuine yorkshirisms, or just my office?
Two while five - from two oclock until 5 oclock
Aw boo - something slightly bad has just happened / an expression of sympathy
Reet used to mean good or surprising or both eg. "Thats a reet catch" "reet film"
Two while five - from two oclock until 5 oclock
Aw boo - something slightly bad has just happened / an expression of sympathy
Reet used to mean good or surprising or both eg. "Thats a reet catch" "reet film"
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Date: 2003-05-21 08:32 pm (UTC)Pronunciation of "Reet" varies from town to town; where I'm from it's more "Reyt". No, I've no idea what it originally meant :)