Footdee - Aberdeen (or 'Fittie' as it's known to locals)

[The Lorne Ranger]

Taken a few weeks ago at footdee (Fittie)

 

[BRASH]

You're not having a good day are yeh. It's Fittie nae Footdee. That's the posh (English) for the place.

 

[The Lorne Ranger]

You're not having a good day are yeh. It's Fittie nae Footdee. That's the posh (English) for the place.

We know that!

Edited for the Doric folk among us

 

[BRASH]

Tiz a lovely place tho. Went to Sea Cadets there as a kid and my best mates parents had a wee cottage there too so I have fond memories of he pkacet

 

[mstphoto]

Tiz a lovely place tho. Went to Sea Cadets there as a kid and my best mates parents had a wee cottage there too so I have fond memories of he pkacet

Is "pkacet" Doric as well?

Great to see some sunshine here - forgot what it looked like

Great location for night photography as well

Mike

 

[BRASH]

Is "pkacet" Doric as well?

Great to see some sunshine here - forgot what it looked like

Great location for night photography as well

Mike

PKACET is actually Doric for numpty white puddin' fingers, canna type on a fone

 

[mstphoto]

I suffer from the same ailment

Mike

 

[JackBell]

I worked in Aberdeen in the mid 80's and used to drink in a pub called the 'Fittie Bar' Suppose it must have some connection.Brought back memories seeing that name.

Jack