17 words and phrases you would only ever hear in Nottinghamshire

There are many things to be proud of about being from Notts, the local dialect being one of them.

Here are a few words and phrases you would only ever hear in Nottinghamshire...

Am om: I’m back home

Brahn: Brown

Cob: Bread roll

Ez ee sed owt? Did he say anything?

Gerrit dern yer: Eat it

Gerrof om: Go home

Gerrum yersen: Help yourself

Innit cowd: Isn’t it cold

Tabs: Ears

Tahn: Town

Tarar duck: Goodbye

Taytuzz: Potatoes

Tint: It isn’t

Ussens: Ourselves

Watter: Water

Yowl gerrover it: You’ll recover

Yyup midduck: Hello

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