If you've shouted bagsy, you've claimed something for yourself. Meaning: it's a debated one but those in South Yorkshire will argue strongly that it's their saying. Meaning: It's a cup of tea - we could just say cuppa but then everyone would know what we're talking about!Įxample: Thanks for the lovely cuppa char Bagsy The reason it’s so beloved is that the shape the pepperoni takes holds in all the delicious greasy yumminess that pizza connoisseurs crave. Written as 'give over' it can be said in disbelief or as an irritated sigh from your mum when you're acting out.Įxample: it'll be reyt love, don't worry about it. It’s a special type of pepperoni that curls up when heated into a cuplike shape, hence the name cup char. It’s a special type of pepperoni that curls up when heated into a cuplike shape, hence the name cup char. Meaning: stop it! or even give it a rest. I've always been a fan of the word 'beverage.' Comes in useful when you work with non-tea drinkers and you need a catch-all word with a little class. To get the latest email updates from South Yorkshire Live, click here. We picked out ten of the best sayings you told us about and for those folks not from South Yorks - here's exactly what they mean. With our sayings made famous by the likes of the Arctic Monkeys, there's lots that aren't common knowledge just yet. So it makes sense considering how strong our Northern identity is, that we've got words and sayings that are unique to us in Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster. ![]() If you're from South Yorkshire, you're part of God's Own County and it's fair to say we're a pretty unique bunch of people.
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