Seven Yorkshire sayings and phrases that often leave outsiders baffled
People from Yorkshire are well known for speaking their mind, but one or two sayings can leave others baffled.
1. Wood in t'oile - Please close the door
2. Be'er door than winda - Would you mind moving, please? I can't see ahead
3. C'd eat an oss - I feel rather peckish
4. Three sheets to t'wind, 'im - Avoid that man. He comes across as a little odd
5. Borrer Shanks' Pony - Walk there, you lazy so and so
6. Council pop - water
7. It's gone a bit black over Bill's mother's - Looks highly possible that we could be in for a drop of rain