Mardy Bum Mug - Nottingham Derby Dialect - Local Saying Gift

Classic Nottingham Saying on Quality Ceramic

Don't be a mardy bum! This charming ceramic mug celebrates one of Nottingham and Derby's most beloved dialect phrases – perfect for anyone who knows exactly what it means to be a bit mardy. Hand-crafted by LetterJoy of Nottingham, this mug brings local pride to your daily brew.

What Does "Mardy Bum" Mean?

Heard spoken in and around Nottingham, 'Mardy Bum' means stroppy, miserable or sulky, bad tempered, whiny, moody – like a small child having a moment!

Thoughtful Design:

• Front: Features the local saying "Mardy Bum"
• Reverse: Displays the meaning and origin of the phrase
• Hand-crafted in Nottingham by LetterJoy
• Authentic local dialect celebration

Perfect For:

• Proud Nottingham and Derby locals
• Anyone who's ever been called a mardy bum
• Fans of local dialect and regional sayings
• Unique gifts for friends and family from the East Midlands
• People with a sense of humour about their moods
• Collectors of locally-made artisan products

Quality Features:

• Durable ceramic construction
  
• Dishwasher safe for easy care (hand-washing recommended to improve lifespan)
• Scratch-proof and UV-resistant print
• 325ml capacity - perfect for a proper cuppa
• Classic panoramic design
  

Each piece celebrates the rich dialect heritage of the East Midlands with authentic local words and phrases that make our region special.

Care Tip: While dishwasher safe, we recommend rinsing in the sink to make the print last even longer and preserve the hand-crafted design.

Whether you're treating yourself or gifting to a fellow Nottinghamian, this mug brings a smile with every sip. A quirky, fun celebration of local culture that's both practical and meaningful. Perfect for anyone who appreciates authentic East Midlands dialect.

⚠️ Shipping Notice: This product is not included in our free carriage offer over £25 spend.