Ten words that mean something completely different in Nottingham

Recently arrived in Nottingham? Don't know your snap from your tabs? Then you need this list translating Notts to the Queen's...Lions"See you at the lions", said everyone. Always. English: Big cats that live in Africa and Asia. Probably best not to approach them. Notts: Big stone cats that live in the Market Square where people meet. Probably best to approach them.

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Tabs English: Notes for guitar music Notts: What you'd listen to the guitar music with

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Town"Single to town, ta duck." English: A place: bigger than a village, smaller than a city. Notts: The city centre.

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City Pronounced 'cit-eh' English: A large settlement of population, like Nottingham. Notts: A large settlement of music fans.

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Psycho English: Pretty famous Alfred Hitchcock film. Notts: Pretty famous Forest player turned manager.

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Duck English: Bird, webbed feet, live in ponds. Notts: Everyone, no webbed feet, live in houses.

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Nesh English: How Sean Connery would pronounce the Scottish loch where the Monster is supposed to live. Probably. Notts: Someone who gets cold easily. Apparently from old English word 'hnesce' meaning weak or infirm.

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Ode English: Poems, usually musical. Notts: Things, usually aged. Also: old

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Snap English: Card game for children. Notts: Midday meal for adults.

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Suckers

They're not talking about ice lollies.

English: The go-to insult for rappers not wanting to swear. Notts: The go-to sweet treat for people on a hot day.