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Scouser

American  
[skau-ser] / ˈskaʊ sər /
Or scouser

noun

Informal.
  1. a resident or native of Liverpool, England.

    My parents are Scousers, but moved from Liverpool to Manchester before I was born.


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Smith told BBC Radio 2 she felt like an "adopted Scouser" since her critically acclaimed portrayal of Liverpool's Cilla Black in the ITV drama Cilla in 2014.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026

Mr Quinn was chosen by a panel including former UK Eurovision runner-up - and fellow Scouser - Sonia after a seven-week talent search by BBC Radio Merseyside.

From BBC ● May 2, 2023

He recalls them being an "incredible bunch of people," with the Liverpudlians having "such a Scouser attitude and cheekiness about them. They'd talk about anything and not hold back."

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2022

He had encouraged Cox to stray extravagantly far from the truth – for example, suggesting Cox make the Johnny Rotten character a Scouser – but later mourned the lack of squalor in the finished picture.

From The Guardian ● May 2, 2019

He considers himself a Scouser, a true native of Liverpool.

From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2018

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