'Fects'

'The fects' circa 1960's 70's Manchester child school playground speak: is an imaginary condition that the smelly or deprived kids at school had or carried, and if you were friendly with said kids were at risk of being socially outcast and becoming a sufferer, carrier or monger of the same 'FECTS' (EFFECTS)

''Don't play with him cos he's got the 'fects', his ma sews his underpants into his trousers!''

by Gadjit December 28, 2018