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Welsh Slang and Informal Speech

Casual and colloquial Welsh expressions used in everyday speech, not typically taught in textbooks. Front: the Welsh word or phrase. Back: English meaning.

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Shwmae
Hi there, a South Wales colloquial contraction of "sut mae"
Iawn, boi?
Alright, mate? (casual greeting)
Ti'n iawn?
You alright? (casual check-in)
Washi
Mate, pal, a South Wales (Swansea area) term of address
Bachan
Mate, fella, a South Wales term of address for a man
Del
Dear, love, an affectionate term of address
Twp
Daft, silly (colloquial)
Ych a fi!
Yuck! (expression of disgust)
Cŵl
Cool
Bril
Brilliant, great (short colloquial form)
Neis
Nice
Dere 'mlaen!
Come on!
Cer o 'ma!
Get out of here!, no way!
Hwyl!
Bye! (casual)
Grêt
Great

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