Totally agree Nivard - my better half is from Notts/S Yorks border & didn't know the word before coming to Leicestershire! It's moved about a bit in the last few years though. Sent from my mobile device, please excuse lack of formatting. On 15 Feb 2012, at 17:49, "Nivard Ovington" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Coincidentally, this afternoon on the radio a Sheffield lady mentioned "mardy" as being a "good old > northern term" > > Hmmm... having said it before many who looked at me sideways until I explained what it meant I would > have to cast doubt on that > > Midlanders seem to be the only ones who knew what it meant > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message