British slang has its own unique phrases and idioms. For example, "naff" means "not cool," while "bog off" means "go away." You may also hear people using terms like "chuffed," which means "pleased," or "knackered," which means "tired." When it comes to British slang, there are...
Number eight, a verb on its own, ‘to scoff’. To scoff. And this in British English slang means to eat something quickly and greedily. So if I see someone eating their lunch really, really quickly, I might say, you scoff that. You ate that quickly and greedily. It’s very informal...
I felt myself irresistibly drawn to him, grinning at his use of slang expressions I had not heard since I had left the Army. It turned out that his main interest was in muskets built around 1800 and fortunately we had several. But finally I secured the last musket back into its rack....