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What does Charver mean?

Joe Ford

What does Charver mean?

noun Northern England dialect, derogatory. 1. a young woman. 2. a young working-class person who dresses in casual sports clothes.

What does canny mean in Newcastle?

Canny: good/nice/lovely or very – Canny lad – a nice guy/Canny good – very good. Canny job: A good job. Possibly a variation on the Scots word Ken meaning to know.

How do you say hello in Newcastle?

So, let’s start with “alreet”. This chirpy little word can be used to greet your new Geordie friends, or to ask someone if they are OK, for example: “Are ya [you] alreet?”, to which you should receive a response “aye” (yes), or “na” (no).

Where should I live in Newcastle?

Top 5 Places to Live in Newcastle

  • Jesmond. Jesmond is one of the most popular places to live in Newcastle.
  • Tynemouth. Although one of the popular summer destinations in the North East, Tynemouth is a fantastic place to live if you want somewhere lively that still has that village feel.
  • Whitley Bay.

Where will the whey aye wheel be?

The ‘Giants on the Quayside’ development is set to include the 440ft tall ‘Whey Aye’ wheel, a 39ft statue named ‘The Geordie Giant’, a food and drink complex, and other sport and leisure offerings. It will be built at Spiller’s Mill and Quay by developer the World Wheel Company.

How big is the London Eye?

443 feet high

Is Newcastle a safe city?

Newcastle’s crime rate is 0.54 per 100 residents. The City of London has the highest crime rate. 5.16 crimes per 100 residents. So Newcastle is fairly safe.

Is Newcastle upon Tyne a good place to live?

Lots of property With so much property to rent or buy in Newcastle, you’re spoilt for choice. There are lovely townhouses, spacious flats and apartments, semis as well as detached houses. Living right in the heart of this cosmopolitan city gives people the opportunity to enjoy their leisure time too.

Is Morpeth posh?

The answer is no. Morpeth is a horrible place to live. By day the town centre is full of stuck up posh twats. The most horrible part of Morpeth is the council estate named STOBHILL.

Where is the best place to live in Northumberland?

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  • Alnwick Castle (Image: newcastle chronicle)
  • Craster Harbour on the Northumberland coast, (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)
  • Very low river Tyne at Corbridge, Northumberland (Image: Newcastle Chronicle)
  • Durham cathedral tower (Image: Newcastle Chronicle)
  • Newcastle Quayside (Image: Newcastle Chronicle)

What do you call people from Northumberland?

Technically a Geordie can only be a native of those parts of Northumberland and Durham known as Tyneside. Either way, Geordies are still the greatest people on earth.

Is Northumberland a safe place to live?

The Northumberland town of Bedlington is one of the region’s safest places to live.