pit-yacker

English

Alternative forms
  • pit yacker
  • pit-yakka

Noun

pit-yacker (plural pit-yackers)

  1. (Geordie, derogatory) A term of abuse directed at inhabitants of mining villages of County Durham and Northumberland.
  2. (Geordie) Someone who speaks pitmatic.

References
  • Frank Graham (1987) The New Geordie Dictionary, →ISBN
  • A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN
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