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Over the years and doing a few jobs with diffenrt guys in parts of the UK ive noticed different areas have unusual terms for certain things..
Heres some common ones ive grown up with..
Tosher...Pinter/rough painter
Lid....Ceiling
Molly..Emulsion
Scratch...abrasive paper
Coddy...Foreman
Sticker..Paper hanger
Do more...White spirit or turbs subs
Joe Loss...gloss
Unders...undercoat
Pi*s it out..thin the paint down to a workable consistency!
Pickle....sugar soap and water
Tickle...A light rub down
Pine end..(wales)...Gable end
Troughings (wales)...Gutters
Ally...Aluminium primer
Im sure there loads ive forgotten...
Anymore for anymore?
Heres some common ones ive grown up with..
Tosher...Pinter/rough painter
Lid....Ceiling
Molly..Emulsion
Scratch...abrasive paper
Coddy...Foreman
Sticker..Paper hanger
Do more...White spirit or turbs subs
Joe Loss...gloss
Unders...undercoat
Pi*s it out..thin the paint down to a workable consistency!
Pickle....sugar soap and water
Tickle...A light rub down
Pine end..(wales)...Gable end
Troughings (wales)...Gutters
Ally...Aluminium primer
Im sure there loads ive forgotten...
Anymore for anymore?