geordie

/ˈdʒɔːɾdi/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, or someone who is a fan of Newcastle United Football Club.

“As a Geordie, he proudly wore his Newcastle United jersey to the match.”

2. noun

A dialect of English spoken in the northeast of England, particularly in and around Newcastle upon Tyne.

“I couldn’t understand the Geordie accent, but I tried my best to mimic it.”

Synonyms

  • Newcastle native
  • Tyke

Antonyms

  • non-native
  • outsider