summat
Britishpronoun
Example Sentences
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It must have got summat to do with it.
From The Guardian • Jun. 17, 2013
Elsewhere, his band proudly hold on to the regional accents that can be casualties of a quest for pop stardom, and he peppers guttural grumbles with Yorkshire slang such as "summat".
From The Guardian • Apr. 3, 2013
Though I don't really know what he did for a living: marketing or sales or summat for Findus.
From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2012
For those unfamiliar with the denizens of Yorkshire and Lancashire, nowt means nothing and summat means something.
From Economist • May 24, 2012
I say it’s time to do summat about it.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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