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arl fella

What does arl fella mean?

Your father. 'Arl' is the Scouse pronunciation of 'old', so it's literally 'old fella'. Affectionate, never disrespectful when used about your own dad. Can also be applied to any older bloke in a slightly cheekier way.

"Me arl fella's pickin' us up from the station."

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What does arl fella mean?
It means your dad, or more generally any old bloke.
How do you use arl fella in a sentence?
"Me arl fella's coming round to fix the fence this weekend."
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