Definitions by klidenengro

chore

to steal or a thief. Romany word 'te chorel' to steal. see also chor. Used in pockets all over the UK where chavs are descended from Romany Gypsies. (e.g., recently heard in Chatham, Kent)

he's a bleeding chore, he's always choring from shops

chore by klidenengro February 1, 2004

cosh 

n. lump of wood, used to hit people. v. to hit with a lump of wood. Standard European Romany word 'kaasht' meaning a piece of wood.

she's got him under the cosh, poor sod

cosh by klidenengro January 30, 2004

didicoy, didicoi, also didd- 

gypsy, pikey, chav etc. Romany word of respect for male of older generation. 'dadika' = father

diddikois welcome!

didicoy, didicoi, also didd- by klidenengro January 30, 2004

mush 

Romany word for a lad. The modern standard European Romany word is 'mursh'

oi, mush!

mush by klidenengro January 30, 2004

pal 

Romany word for brother. Standard modern European word is 'praal'

he's no pal of mine, I wouldn't piss in his mouth if his teeth were on fire

pal by klidenengro January 30, 2004

punch 

to hit with the fist. Romany word for 'five'. To give someone a bunch of fives. Not to be confused with the word 'punch' meaning a drink with five ingredients, which is not a Romany word, but a Hindi word. The Hindi for 'five' is 'paanch'.

he punched him in the nackers

punch by klidenengro January 30, 2004

nackers 

testicles. Arabic word came back with the Crusaders, used by Chaucer. Arabic word 'naqqaara' mans the huge drums slung either side of a horse. It originally meant v. big testicles. see pills. Not to be confused with knackered meaning 'exhausted' or 'tired'ultimately from a word meaning to re-cycle horses

do chavs shave their nackers? Does the Pope have a balcony?

nackers by klidenengro January 30, 2004