pitmatic

pitmatic
1. noun
The language spoken by inhabitants of the mining villages in Northumberland or Durham.

"Theaall taalk ower pitmatic in Durham!"

Of or relating to this language.

"Ye taalk ower pitmatic for a lad from Gatesheed"


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