Skates are sailors based in Portsmouth Dockyard and other Royal Navy establishments, The Term Skate is a Slang Term used by The civilian population of Portsmouth to describe Sailors, Skates are usually very unwelcome in Portsmouth
Somebody From Portsmouth Would say "Don't talk to the Skates down at the naval base, they are dirty Northern Skate Bastards I think 2 of them are from Leeds"
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Get the Wurzelling mug.Purbrook is a Middle Class village about 5 miles outside of Portsmouth The residents are usually upper middle class and have a well spoken Posh Suburban dialect which is mocked and ridiculed by The more working class residents of Portsmouth
Somebody from Portsmouth would say
"Did you see those Soft Middle Class Boys from Purbrook earlier?, they wouldn’t last a second down the town"
"Did you see those Soft Middle Class Boys from Purbrook earlier?, they wouldn’t last a second down the town"
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Get the Purbrook mug.Crookhorn is a turdpit suburb of Portsmouth just outside The city, marred with bottles of Omega cider and piles of Junk, The residents have strange surnames such As Walczak and spend their days drinking in Locals Dumps known as The Centurion.
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Get the Crookhorn mug.Worzels or occasionally Spelt Wurzels are the little bunch of country bumpkins who live in The City known as Southampton, They talk like Carrot munching farmers and Speak with a Strong West Country Accent, People in the neighbouring City of Portsmouth feel sorry for them and view them as harmless little Scummers.
Nick Illingsworth Is a Worzel
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Get the Worzel mug.The most immense and Brillant Part of Portsmouth, full of Legends, Hilsea is a genarally an awsome place. It has top quality council housing and the greatest community centre in Pompey, until recently Hilsea was home to the last remaining commercial grass runway airport in the United Kingdom, Hilsea also has the Green Posts the best Boozer in Pompey and Hilsea Lido the best swimming bath In Europe
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Get the Hilsea mug.Skate is an abusive term originating from Portsmouth's civilian population, a dismissive one aimed at Royal Navy sailors based in the city, People from Portsmouth have been calling Sailors Skates since the mid 19th century.
A Pompey Fan would say "I hate those Skates taking over Spice island, Skates are not welcome in Portsmouth"
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