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| Author: | Burnleymasher [ Fri Jul 03, 2009 1:36 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Favver |
Means- resemble e.g. 'e favvers 'is dad. (he looks like his father) Stephanie. |
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| Author: | suzycue44 [ Fri Jul 03, 2009 6:29 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Favver |
I remember my grandad saying something which sounded like " Too much smoke oop t'favver oil"..meaning..."too much smoke's going up the chimney"...or summat like. |
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| Author: | portia [ Fri Jul 03, 2009 7:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Favver |
I think favver is a corruption of favour - I've heard favours being used to mean resembles. |
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| Author: | Burnleymasher [ Sat Jul 04, 2009 2:52 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Favver |
I use the word favver when I am comparing likenesses. Stephanie. |
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| Author: | Jack Sparrow [ Tue Aug 10, 2010 12:07 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Favver |
We used to say you'll have to favver it out for yourself . Think it out ! |
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