
This is a list of common and frequently used Suffolk words and sayings. It gives you an idea of a pronunciation and colour of the Suffolk dialectic.
| English | Suffolk |
| A great deal | Fairly |
| Accepted by locals | Suffercated |
| Away | Abbroad |
| Can't see | Bugger'd iff oi ken see |
| Chirp | Yip |
| Clumsy | Cack handed |
| Dare not | Dussent |
| Dew | Dag |
| Dizzy | Duzzy |
| Do you | Dew yew |
| Electricity | Lectrizity |
| Get | Git |
| Good job | Proper |
| Horse | Hoss |
| How was I to know | How wuz oi spuz t'now |
| I think | Shink |
| Ladybird | Bishy barnabee |
| Learn | Larn |
| Messing about | Play'in silly buggers |
| Mistress | Doxy |
| Must have | Muster |
| Must not | Marn't |
| My word | Cood a hell |
| Nonsense | Squit |
| Not from Suffolk | Furrener |
| Not level | Sloightly on th' huh |
| Not very likely | Taint be ser loikely bor |
| Pain | Jip |
| Potatoes | Tayters |
| Priced | Proiced |
| Rain | Rayne |
| Ran | Runned |
| Right | Roight |
| Side | Soide |
| Something | Suffen |
| Strange | Rummin |
| That will do | At'll hatter dew |
| Thirty | Thutty |
| To | Tew |
| Trash | Holly good sole'n |
| Wait a moment | Howd yew haard |
| Was | Wuz |
| Wasp | Jasper |
| Water | Waarter |
| Well I never | Cood blaarst me! |
| Won't | Own't |
| Word | Wud |
| Worrier | Wurrygut |
| You'll learn | That'll larn yer |
| Young lady | Mawther |