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Mackem, Makem or Mak'em is a nickname for residents of and people from Sunderland, a city in North East England. It is also a name for the local dialect and accent; and for a fan, of whatever origin, of Sunderland A.F.C. Wikipedia
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Mackem history. What is a 'mackem'? - England's North East
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It was perhaps the original phrase describing Sunderland people before 'Mackem' became popular. It literally means 'make and take' perhaps a jocular derogatory ...
The dialect spoken in these areas.
I've heard that people from Sunderland are called Mackems due to ship building. For example, 'we'll mak em and you tak em'.
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Created by artist Paul Swinney in collaboration with Sunderland based publishers ALS, the Mackem Dictionary captures the rich range of words and phrases ...
A native or inhabitant of Sunderland or Wearside; a supporter of or player for Sunderland Association Football Club. Occasionally more fully Mackem and Tackem.
How come there's so many “Geordies” that sound like Mackems ...
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Sep 9, 2023 · Serious question. I've seen YouTube videos of Newcastle United based channels where they interview Newcastle fans and a lot of them have a ...
Feb 24, 2020 · The readily accepted explanation is that “we mak 'em and you tak 'em” (make them and take them, for the uninitiated) was shipyard parlance that ...
Feb 8, 2011 · As a mackem of today and a proud inhabitant of Sunderland it is a local term we love as it defines us as separate from the people of Newcastle.
Mackem cards and gifts using the proper Mackem language, as spoken by Mackems! Designed and printed for Mackems all over the world, not far from Penshaw ...