{"id":13416,"date":"2023-12-08T15:05:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=13416"},"modified":"2023-12-08T15:09:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:09:30","slug":"bristolian-bike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=13416","title":{"rendered":"Bristolian bike"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Spotted this morning in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Easton,_Bristol\">Easton, BS5<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/600px_babber.jpg\" alt=\"Rear view of bicycle with child seat covered with fluorescent tabard bearing wording Babber on Board\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/600px_babber.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/600px_babber-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p><em>Babber<\/em> is Bristolian dialect for baby, as well as a general term of endearment, as in &#8220;<em>How bist, my babber<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Furthermore, just like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herbertwoods.co.uk\/blog\/understanding-the-norfolk-dialect-fur-furriners\/\"><em>bor<\/em> (boy) in Norfolk dialect<\/a>, babbers in Bristol can be any age from zero years upwards.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotted this morning in Easton, BS5. Babber is Bristolian dialect for baby, as well as a general term of endearment, as in &#8220;How bist, my babber&#8220;. Furthermore, just like bor (boy) in Norfolk dialect, babbers in Bristol can be any age from zero years upwards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3],"tags":[40,14,16,22],"class_list":["post-13416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bristol","category-translation-and-language-related-matters","tag-bristol","tag-dialect","tag-english-usage","tag-language"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13416"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13431,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13416\/revisions\/13431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}