The dialect spoken in the North East of Scotland, From Aberdeen to Stonehaven, Macduff, Buckie, Keith, Fochabers and Elgin - the language is also known as "the mither tongue" Similar words and phrases are used by "Geordies", natives of Newcastle. Doric is a dying language, but the true natives keep it going.
Foos yer doos/fit like the day = How are you
Gan awa doon the toon, see aboot some shoppin = Going into town to get the shopping
Aye aye min/hey min = greeting(geordies use "wye aye man")
On causing offence to a doric decendant aka a sheepshagger, he/she is liable "tae stick the heid on ye" (glasgow kiss)
Far aboots are ye fae = where do you come from (often mistaken for furryboots, hence Aberdeen being labelled "Furryboots City")
Quine = girl
Loon = boy
Mither = mother
Feather = father
breather = brother
haud yer tongue = be quiet
semmit and drawers = vest and pants
Lik a coo keekin ower a dyke = foolish looking person
Gan awa doon the toon, see aboot some shoppin = Going into town to get the shopping
Aye aye min/hey min = greeting(geordies use "wye aye man")
On causing offence to a doric decendant aka a sheepshagger, he/she is liable "tae stick the heid on ye" (glasgow kiss)
Far aboots are ye fae = where do you come from (often mistaken for furryboots, hence Aberdeen being labelled "Furryboots City")
Quine = girl
Loon = boy
Mither = mother
Feather = father
breather = brother
haud yer tongue = be quiet
semmit and drawers = vest and pants
Lik a coo keekin ower a dyke = foolish looking person
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When bae makes you feel so special that you have no words to explain yourself.
You would normally say "I can't even rn" or "I can't handle you"
Dory comes from the phrase "I can't handle you" as in "door handle"
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Dory comes from the phrase "I can't handle you" as in "door handle"
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