Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Liverpudlian.

1958		(con. 1940s) B. Behan Borstal Boy 100: The others, Scouse bastards, would be frit of me.
1962		Mersey Beat 15–29 Nov. n.p.: They want to get away from the Liverpool tag in the near future, even though ‘Scouseland’ means so much to them.
1969		N. Cohn Awopbop. (1970) 148: Let those lush scouse accents out.
1973		B.S. Johnson All Bull 32: Better than being scouse scabs.
1981		A. Payne ‘You Need Hands’ in Minder [TV script] 28: Who lives round here apart from dodgy scouse mechanics?
1993		A. Bleasdale On the Ledge 2: Die, y’ Scouse bastard!
2000		Hip-Hop Connection Jan. 76: That loveable Scouse rogue Mr Paddy.
2006		in D. Seabrook Jack of Jumps (2007) 66: He was living with a woman known as ‘Scouse Maria.’.
2024		J. Meades Empty Wigs (t/s) 178: The Vanier Primates, the infamous private army of Scouse strike-breakers, debt collectors and punchdrunk barefist-fighters.