Geordie Meaning in English

word

US

ˈdʒiɝdi

JER-dee

UK

ˈdʒɔː.di

JOR-dee

Definition

A Geordie is a person from Newcastle upon Tyne in northeast England, or the unique dialect spoken in that region.

Usage & Nuances

Often used in the UK to refer to people or the accent/dialect of Newcastle. Can be used for identity ("He's a proud Geordie") or linguistics ("the Geordie accent"). Not formal, but widely recognized. Never used for people outside the region.

• Spanish: geordie (persona de Newcastle) - dialecto geordie
• Portuguese (BR): geordie (pessoa de Newcastle) - dialeto geordie
• Portuguese (PT): geordie (pessoa de Newcastle) - dialeto geordie
• Chinese (Simplified): 乔迪人（纽卡斯尔人）- 乔迪方言
• Chinese (Traditional): 喬迪人（紐卡索人）- 喬迪方言
• Hindi: जिओर्डी (न्यूकैसल निवासी) - जिओर्डी बोलियाँ
• Arabic: جوردي (شخص من نيوكاسل) - لهجة جوردي
• Bengali: জর্ডি (নিউক্যাসেলের মানুষ বা ভাষা)
• Russian: джорди (уроженец Ньюкасл или диалект)
• Japanese: ジョーディー（ニューカッスル出身者・方言）
• Vietnamese: Geordie (người hoặc giọng địa phương Newcastle)
• Korean: 조디 (뉴캐슬 사람 또는 방언)
• Turkish: geordie (Newcastle'lının lakabı veya şivesi)
• Urdu: جورڈی (نیوکاسل کا فرد یا بولی)
• Indonesian: Geordie (orang atau dialek Newcastle)

Example Sentences

He is a Geordie from Newcastle.

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The Geordie accent is hard to understand sometimes.

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Many Geordies are proud of their city.

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You'll hear a strong Geordie accent in local pubs.

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I can't understand a word when my Geordie friend gets excited!

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Sarah is a real Geordie—she loves Newcastle United and never misses a match.

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