pit-yacker

English

Alternative forms

• pit yacker
• pit-yakka

Noun

pit-yacker (plural pit-yackers)

1. (Geordie, derogatory) A term of abuse directed at inhabitants of mining villages of County Durham and Northumberland.
2. (Geordie) Someone who speaks pitmatic.

References

• Frank Graham (1987) The New Geordie Dictionary, →ISBN
• A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN