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A Geordie is a speaker of Tyneside English, a Northern dialect that owes more to the Anglic branch of Old English than to the Saxon branch from which Standard English descends. It also refers to the dialect itself. In Scots it means a guinea.
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What actors and actresses appeared in French for Geordies - 2006?
The cast of French for Geordies - 2006 includes: Graeme Kennedy as Dekka Black
Why are people so stereotypical of geordies?
People may hold stereotypes about Geordies, residents of Newcastle upon Tyne, due to cultural representations in the media or limited interactions with individuals from the region. Stereotypes can be perpetuated by exaggerating certain characteristics or behaviors associated with a particular group. It is important to remember that stereotypes do not represent the diversity and individuality of people from any region.
What the Name of the birds whose have black and white stripes?
Geordies or maybe a Magpie
What is the nickname given to people who come from sunderland?
People from the area around Sunderland are often referred to as 'Geordies'.
What is the nickname of Newcastle United Football club?
magpies, geordies, toon army, black and white army, the toon. - Nufc4Life
Is cheryl cole from Newcastle?
no. cheryl cole is a geordie, geordies come from Newcastle etc. CHERYL COLE LIVED IN NEWCASTLE AND IS FROM NEWCASTLE.
What other names for people who are born in certain counties are there ie yellowbelly for Lincs and Tyke for Yorkshire?
Those born in Tyneside - are Geordies... There must be a few more - so I'll let others edit this answer if they want to.
Why do they nickname Newcastle brown ale the dog?
The more common answer these days is that it comes from 'taking the dog for a walk' as a euphemism for going to the pub, but as that expression is common throughout the UK, its not clear why it is thought to be linked to Newcastle Brown in particular To the older generation of Geordies it is called Dog because it bites your legs.
How do they say how are you in England?
"In England, people commonly greet each other by asking 'How are you?' or 'How are you doing?'. It is a polite way to show interest in someone's well-being."
What does the slang term 'Geordie' mean?
Geordies are people who come from the northeast of England.Some think it's from the mining days when everyone else was using a certain mining lamp, but people from the Northeast kept on using the George Stephenson lamps or "Geordie lamp".In 1992 John Hall established NUFC and using blanket media coverage managed to strongly associate the term with the lower league football club.
What is a linty as used in the geordie expression running round like a linty?
as far as I know a linty is a Geordie slang word for a linnet , a bird that flies fast so to move anyway like quickly is to move like a linty. my mam says she always thought a linty was an animal maybe like a monkey climbing a tree at fast speed, she uses that expression regularly as she is a Geordie . do any other geordies/lintys know if we are right about this?
Does Shola Ameobi start for Newcastle United currently?
Shola Ameobi can't seem to get into the first team at the moment behind Demba Ba & Pappiss Cisse, however, he often plays in a Tyne-Wear derby which is the famous Newcastle vs Sunderland fixture. He always seems to score in that particular fixture and has scored 7 goals in 12 Tyne-Wear derbies. He is now called "The Mackem Slayer" by Geordies as he always finds the back of the net against the mackems which is sunderland's nickname.
