Archaic term originating in the industrial North of England.
Similar in meaning to the shit hit the fan
the mill, a textile mill or factory.
Similar in meaning to the shit hit the fan
the mill, a textile mill or factory.
<Lancashire accent>
The'v layed off 200 hundred at Crossleys, the'll be trouble at 't mill, you mark my words.
The'v layed off 200 hundred at Crossleys, the'll be trouble at 't mill, you mark my words.
by Blue Cawdrey November 23, 2004