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'Ey Up' Commonly used by 'Northen' Englishmen, for greetings.
"Ey Up, Joe. Fancy a cheeky Nandos?"
ey up by Blex Aainesy April 3, 2017
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A classic Yorkshire phrase that can be used universally in the county to greet someone whatever time of day.
Bob: "Ey 'Up, Jim"
Jim: "Ey 'Up, Bob"
Ey 'Up by Proper Sheffield lad July 30, 2021

Ey up me duck 

A friendly greeting, often used in Nottinghamshire, which can leave people not from the Midlands a bit puzzled the first time they hear it.
“Ey up me duck, y’alreet?” (Hello, are you well?)
“Aye, grand. Y’rsel’?” (Yes, I’m fine. How are you?)

Ey up duck

A friendly greeting, often used in the West Midlands and North of England.
Used in typical conversation:

Emma: "Ey up duck, ows yer ma?" (Hello, how is your mother?)
Lee: "Shes alreet" (She is doing well)
Ey up duck by JB40k April 3, 2008

Ey up mi duck 

A greeting used only in the British county of Nottinghamshire,mostly used in the city of Nottingham
Ey up mi duck,can I buy a cob fora quid?
Ey up mi duck by YoloMenace001 March 30, 2020

throw-up-ey 

The state of constantly feeling like you're about to throw up, commonly related to drinking, too much fun having, and being over-served at a local tavern
Courtney and Joe drank cherry bombs, jager bombs, and whiffle ball bats full of domestic beer while playing Louisville Chugger all day Saturday, causing them to be throw-up-ey all day Sunday Funday.
throw-up-ey by Bazooka Joe #1 June 23, 2009