These are example of British slang, and they can be difficult for non-native speakers to understand and use correctly.这些是英国俚语的例子，而非母语人士很难理解和正确使用它们。But don't worry, we're going to help.但是别担心，我们会帮助大家理解的。Well, you're going to help.是你会帮忙的...
There could be an entire English dictionary devoted to variations of this single word. Referring to what in the US would be your ass, this word can be coupled with a variety of other words to create whole new realms of British slang (see below). Arse over tit The undignified process of ...
A mate is a friend. Synonym: friend, fellow, partner. I thought she was an ideal mate. They’ve been best mates since school. Pint A pint is a pint of beer (especially in a pub). Do you want to go for a pint later? Quid A quid is one pound in money. Can you lend me five...
Spoiler alert: Brummie is spoken by Tom Shady in Peaky Blinders.Aside from the accent, regional variations of British English also include different slang words used in different regions of the UK. Here are some of the
You mean a large dog, but the double entendre is that a ‘big one’ can be a piece of slang for genitalia. It’s funnier when said, rather than read! Spoonerisms The final type of British humour we are looking at is, sadly, dying out. However, it is a clever play on words in ...
Jammy- If you are really lucky or flukey, you are also very jammy. It would be quite acceptable to call your friend a jammy b***rd if they won the lottery. Jimmy- Actually short for Jimmy Riddle. i.e. I'm off for a Jimmy Riddle. This is Cockney rhyming slang for piddle! John...
Chin wag with your blokes and send them cockney messages that are full of gobbledygook or impress your bird with a sexy, distinguished accent like James Bond ! So, the Best of British to you, Cheerio! - Satisfy your curiosity for Cockney Rhyming and/or British slang ...
Actually childish slang for pinafore. You might call it an apron, to protect the clothes from washing and cooking. It originates from "pin - afore". In other words you would "pin" it "afore" (in front of) your dress. Plimsolls - See Pumps. Polo neck - I can't believe they've ...
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