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snooky
12-03-2018, 05:50 PM
My auld man used to say "Spawny Rangers" everytime they got a soft penalty or a scabby winner.

Hibrandenburg
12-03-2018, 09:25 PM
Better being lucky than good.

Eaststand
13-03-2018, 08:56 AM
Never lend money to a Jambo or a Hun ;-)

GGTTH

HUTCHYHIBBY
13-03-2018, 11:16 AM
My old man is the only person I've ever heard use the word abeyance.

CAMHFC
13-03-2018, 12:03 PM
"Life's too short for grudges and hatred"

"Slow motion gets you there faster"

lyonhibs
13-03-2018, 03:24 PM
"candy is dandy but liquor is quicker" and

"Where's that Latapy chap, he used to make things happen' (he wasn't much of a football fan at all but took me because he knew I wanted to go)

we are hibs
13-03-2018, 03:28 PM
he calls a throw in a shy and a goal kick a bye kick

MSK
13-03-2018, 05:16 PM
Gies a sub

Danderhall Hibs
13-03-2018, 09:31 PM
Never trust a man that can’t look you in the eye.

Hibbyradge
14-03-2018, 09:16 AM
Despite being corrected several times, my dad used to say "bear sick" instead of beserk. Couldn't stop himself.

It conjures up an image which is actually almost appropriate.

Jim44
14-03-2018, 03:31 PM
Every time he ordered a whisky, “Anything but Bells!”

Killiehibbie
14-03-2018, 04:36 PM
If a man doesn't either drink, gamble or like football there's something wrong with him.

HappyAsHellas
15-03-2018, 10:33 AM
Got a head? Get a hat.

rodhibs55
15-03-2018, 11:42 AM
Yea cannae squeeze the toothpaste back intae the tube.

snooky
15-03-2018, 11:53 AM
Expanding the thread title a little, my mother's warcry was ....
"The more you do, the less you're thought of"