Geordie

[ jawr-dee ]

/ ˈdʒɔr di /

a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.

the dialect spoken by Geordies.

Origin of Geordie

generic use of Geordie, hypocoristic form of George

Is it the juxtaposition of Geordie straightforwardness with lofty intellectualism?

Meet ‘Inspector Lewis’: Kevin Whately on ‘Morse,’ John Thaw, and the End of the Series |Jace Lacob |June 14, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Two days before that deadline, Portland animal rights attorney Geordie Duckler filed a lawsuit.

Dog Fight Over Obie, the Dieting Dachshund |Winston Ross |November 4, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
I remember that “Ripper Tape”, that Geordie voice, and then that song, Thank You for Being a Friend.

Why the Yorkshire Ripper? |David Peace |March 7, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
Mrs. Frazier, too, had joined them, another woman who had reason to rejoice in Geordie's prowess at Silver Shield.

To The Front |Charles King

That Breifogle was his father's enemy, and a leading spirit in the plot to rob him, Geordie Graham knew full well.

To The Front |Charles King
He did not look like Geordie; and now Mildred began to know the dreary feelings that death brings into families.

The Settlers at Home |Harriet Martineau
Geordie (after intently watching conductor of Jazz band for some time).

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, May 28, 1919. |Various
But I suppose, mother, that you and that wily headcadab Geordie hae made naething o your fause witnessing.

The Entail |John Galt

Geordie

/ (ˈdʒɔːdɪ) British /

a person who comes from or lives in Tyneside

the dialect spoken by these people

of or relating to these people or their dialect

C19: a diminutive of George