A person who lives in the rural or semi-rural area directly adjacent to a metropolitan borough, alluding to the belief that such people must be a genetic throwback to want to live outside the bustling city and as such are likely to have a cro-magnon style hairy back.
Origin : probably Liverpool as that’s where I heard it first, with a local referring to anybody from Cheshire as a ‘woolyback’.
Origin : probably Liverpool as that’s where I heard it first, with a local referring to anybody from Cheshire as a ‘woolyback’.
"Fuckin' 'ell la, your girls a woolyback"
(I say, old chap, your girlfriend appears to come from the countryside).
(I say, old chap, your girlfriend appears to come from the countryside).
by Linbox June 29, 2004
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Get the Woolyback mug.Someone who's from/lives in Skelton.
Unless you are a chav, you will not normally find this a compliment, as Skelton is generally associated with chavs, etc.
can also be used for loftus. home of the inbreds.
Unless you are a chav, you will not normally find this a compliment, as Skelton is generally associated with chavs, etc.
can also be used for loftus. home of the inbreds.
by babeee ;) March 7, 2007
Get the woolyback mug.The word "woosack" is a verb-verb compound with an emphasis on the verb "to sack."
It describes the loss of freedom due to an interpersonal relationship, esp. one of romantic nature with a commitment, such as marriage.
Both uses, noun and verb, are possible.
It describes the loss of freedom due to an interpersonal relationship, esp. one of romantic nature with a commitment, such as marriage.
Both uses, noun and verb, are possible.
by mr. sandman sent me a dream April 6, 2008
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by jules w December 25, 2007
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by Tom_996 November 5, 2007
Get the woolyback mug.The last bit (usually warm) of beer remaining in a friend's bottle. It's offered to you as "washback."
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