Explore uncommon and fascinating dialect expressions from various English-speaking regions in this challenging crossword.
Forgotten Folkspeak and Quaint Sayings
A crossword featuring rare dialect expressions and their unique meanings from diverse regions.
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Across
- 1. To gossip or babble aimlessly
- 2. A small basin or bucket in Scots
- 3. A whimsical word often used in dialects
- 4. Easily chilled by cold, regional dialect
- 5. Northern English word meaning 'to snarl'
- 7. To treat someone with excessive care
- 10. An obscure term for a fishing device
- 12. Scottish term meaning to slap or strike
- 14. Crazy or eccentric, chiefly British slang
Down
- 6. Scottish word for idle chatter
- 8. A Yorkshire word for a lively talk
- 9. Scottish term meaning 'two'
- 11. Old tales spun in local dialects
- 13. To stare or gawk inquisitively
- 15. A bundle or load, Yorkshire dialect
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