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Beryl | 09:13 Mon 28th Nov 2005 | Phrases & Sayings
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What is the Northern dialect word for 'anything' ?w?.
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Owt.
Owt. From 'ought' (like nowt is from nought).
Sorry, that should have been 'aught' and 'naught'
"Bread wi' nowt taken owt"

sorry....should read.........


"Bread wi' nowt taken out"



<sigh..........I'll shush now!>

....and in a real Yorkshire context.........


.."If tha ivver does OWT for NOWT, allus do it fo' thissen"


...Translation.."If you ever do anything for nothing.Always do it for yourself "

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