POLTER—Patch and mend.
POPE, POPEN—Popen aboot i’ t’ dark. It’s when yan lifts yan’s feet varra carefully, an’ sets them doon varra cautiously, fer fear o’ mishief.
POT-WHOL—Pliases whar t’ grund’s gien way an’ left a roond hollow spot.
POTTER, POTTER’D, POTTEREN—A dealer in pots. Potter aboot diun owt. Potter’d ower a lot o’ things ’at’s neea moment. Potteren aboot i’ iv’rybody’s rooad.
POSY—An auld’un fer flower, still i’ go amang us.
POWSOWDY—Het yal, an’ sops, an’ barley, an’ ket o’ that mack. Ah durt wonder at them co’en ’t pow-sow, an’ fig-sew, fer some on ’t wad sham a decent auld sew ta sup ’t.
POSH—Howken amang watter an’ muck.
POSH—Soft; puddly. Oor land’s in a fair posh sen t’ rain com, ’at is ’t.
PODE—Be surety for; give assurance of; express confidence in. Thoo’ll mannish Ah’ll pode ta. Ah’ll pode it ye can trust him wi’ owt. He’ll pay thi Ah’ll pode him ’at will he.
POBS, POBBIES—T’ barn poddish.