we are all writing 'english' here but how many of you struggle to understand local slang you have seen here?
2006-11-30 01:14:39 · 4 answers · asked by Helen C 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
hey i am english and i cant understand the young ones slang
2006-11-30 01:34:09 · answer #1 · answered by PETER J 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I can't actually understand half of it but one thing I do understand is how to read in between the lines & pretty much figure out what it is they are saying.
2006-11-30 01:23:49 · answer #2 · answered by PappySmurfer 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wot's up cocker? cosna spake lake us then? Thee't atter tek electricution lessuns. wustn'er?
If you were in Dawley, Shropshire, UK you would translate this as follows:-
Whatever is the matter, Darling?
Are you unable to speak as we do?
You will have to be taught the Queen's English, will you not?
2006-11-30 01:21:17 · answer #3 · answered by dawleymouse 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i have a teenage daughter so i can get it translated
2006-11-30 01:17:55 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋