Hmmm !! that's a new one.
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| Author: | rexwatson [ Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:44 pm ] |
| Post subject: | witchert |
A friend of mine here, 200 miles from Burnley, but from Burnley like me, came out with 'witchhered' (witchert) = wet through, the sort of word you need in Burnley's weather. Actually he's from Simonstone, but that's near enough. Rex |
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| Author: | Jack Sparrow [ Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:56 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: witchert |
Hmmm !! that's a new one.
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| Author: | HaggateClock [ Fri Aug 08, 2025 9:18 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: witchert |
rexwatson wrote: A friend of mine here, 200 miles from Burnley, but from Burnley like me, came out with 'witchhered' (witchert) = wet through, the sort of word you need in Burnley's weather. Actually he's from Simonstone, but that's near enough. Rex Thanks, Rex and whoever reads this. Witchert etc. it’s a corruption of ‘wet shod’. So, your footwear is totally sodden! Marianna |
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| Author: | Mel [ Wed Sep 17, 2025 5:55 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: witchert |
Very apt this morning. Just got back from taking the dogs a very quick walk and I am definitely witchert! |
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| Author: | Gloria [ Wed Sep 24, 2025 2:22 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: witchert |
Never heard of that. |
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