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summat

What does summat mean?

Something. A staple of Yorkshire and Northern speech.

"There's summat up with the telly."

Origin

Northern English contraction of 'somewhat/something'.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'summat' mean?
It simply means 'something'.
Where is 'summat' used?
It's a staple of Yorkshire and Northern English speech.
Where does 'summat' come from?
It's a Northern contraction of 'somewhat' or 'something'.
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