Geordie (redirected from Howay the lads)

Geor·die ¹  (jôrd)

n. Chiefly British

1. A native or inhabitant of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, or its environs.

2. The dialect of English spoken by Geordies.

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[Scots, diminutive of George.]

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Geor·die ²  (jôrd)

n. Scots

A formerly used British gold coin worth one pound and five pence; a guinea.

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[Scots, diminutive of George, after Saint George, whose image was once stamped on it.]

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Geordie [ˈdʒɔːdɪ] Brit

n

1. (Social Science / Peoples) a person who comes from or lives in Tyneside

2. (Linguistics / Languages) the dialect spoken by these people

adj

(Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) of or relating to these people or their dialect

[a diminutive of George]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Geordie - a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne English person - a native or inhabitant of England
	2.	geordie - the nonstandard dialect of natives of Newcastle-upon-Tyne English, English language - an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries

Translations

Geordie [ˈdʒɔː^rdi] n (= resident) → habitant(e) m/f de Tyneside; (by birth) → originaire mf de Tyneside

Geordie [ˈdʒɔːdɪ] (fam)

1. adj → di Tyneside

2. n → abitante m/f or originario/a del Tyneside