Following on from a previous post, here are seven deadly sins in Jèrriais, as well as some sin-related vocabulary. Can you work out which sins are which?
- Agravâtion
- Envie
- Foutot’tie
- Gourmand’die
- Mârrisson
- Ordgi
- Pièrcheûseté
- péché = sin
- péchi = to sin
- pécheux = sinner (m)
- péch’rêsse = sinner (f)
- péch’chie = sinning
- ch’est péché = it’s a shame
- laid coumme lé péché du Dînmanche = ugly as sin
- né v’là eune chèrge dé péché = there’s a motley crew
- y’a tchiquechose tchi pèche = there’s something sticking/catching (of a mechanism)