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Maldod/Muldod
Indulgence,
spoiling, as in "He's gone to live away now, but he's often home for a
hit of muldod" "Maldod" is a Welsh word.
Mamgu/Myngu
Usually
pronounced "mungee" - grandmother, "Mamgu" is the South Wales word for
grandmother. Nain, is preferred in North Wales
Mandrel
Local word
for a 'pick'.
Mark, left its...
Effect, as
in ".... 'e've been real bard and it 'ave left its mark on 'im now.... "
Mary Jane
Effeminate;
"He's a nice enough fellow, but he's a bit of a Mary Jane of course."
Match, like a...
Very quick
tempered; "Watch out how you talk to him - like a match he is!"
Mind out
Take care,
beware' "Mind out - you nearly hit that over!" or "Mind that by there -
move it can't you?", or "Mind that out of the way!".
Mingy
Mean,
stingy, as in "They're proper mingy in that shop - only give you (a)
eyeful a sweets for ten pence!"
Minute,
in a...
Later on,
not as immediate as it sounds; "You'll have to wait - I'll let you have
it in a minute."
Mitching
Wenglish
word for playing truant.
Mob
Hide and
Seek
Moch/Mockers/Molochi
Ruining,
spoiling, as in "You've put the moch/mockers/molochi on that fire
proper with all that small coal!"
Moithered
Confused,
uncertain, as in "I can;t take a crowd of them coming now - I do get
moithered like..."
Morv
Wenglish
for 'mauve'
Most
probably/most probly
Almost
certainly, as in "He's most probly with 'is brother down the club."
Mouthful
A good deal
of cheek; "They take a bling bit of notice of what I say - when I do
tell 'em off all I do get is a mouthful!"
Muffler
A scarf,
not of the flimsy type!
A local threat; "I'll 'alf murder you if I get my hands on you!".
