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Originally Posted by Hugh
I've only heard it in Scotland (where I grew up), and have never heard it in any part of England where I've lived/worked (most of England).
It's one of colloquialisms that doesn't seem to travel from Scotland
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Also used in the North East, I was often sent for messages as a child by my mother. Though her mother was from the Scottish borders so maybe she learnt it from her.
Just asked the wife she said her mother said the same to her if she wanted something from the shop (no Scottish connection).