LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agoThoughts on this list?piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1131arrow-down1imageThoughts on this list?piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square50fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRusty@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoTIL that wazzock is a British word. I’ve only heard it as a Dwarfish word in Warhammer universe.
minus-squareLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoIt’s an excellent word, a favourite of mine
minus-squareCorporal_Punishment@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 month agoWarhammer is made by a British company headquartered in Nottingham, where wazzock is a common local phrase that is believed to have originated a bit further north
minus-squareRusty@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoNow I’m Im curious if any other words from this list https://whfb.lexicanum.com/wiki/Khazalid_lexicon are actually British English words?
minus-squareCorporal_Punishment@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoSkree or scree is a real word for loose rocks on the side of a hill. Also grim to describe harsh, we would say “its grim up north”. The rest are quite possibly a mix of old english/norse and also seems like there might be some asiatic in there like “kuri”
minus-squareWALLACE@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoOn that list i’d say chuff, git and skruff
TIL that wazzock is a British word. I’ve only heard it as a Dwarfish word in Warhammer universe.
It’s an excellent word, a favourite of mine
Warhammer is made by a British company headquartered in Nottingham, where wazzock is a common local phrase that is believed to have originated a bit further north
Now I’m Im curious if any other words from this list https://whfb.lexicanum.com/wiki/Khazalid_lexicon are actually British English words?
Skree or scree is a real word for loose rocks on the side of a hill.
Also grim to describe harsh, we would say “its grim up north”.
The rest are quite possibly a mix of old english/norse and also seems like there might be some asiatic in there like “kuri”
On that list i’d say chuff, git and skruff