Hoppins

English

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Hoppins

  1. (Geordie) A travelling fayre that comes to Newcastle upon Tyne.

References

  • Scott Dobson, Dick Irwin “Hoppins”, in Newcastle 1970s: Durham & Tyneside Dialect Group[1], archived from the original on 5 September 2024.
  • Frank Graham, editor (1987), “HOPPINS”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.
  • Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4

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