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The Septic's Companion: A British Slang Dictionary – an online dictionary of British slang, viewable alphabetically or by category. English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom Roger's Profanisaurus An online version of the list of vulgar definitions which occasionally appears in Viz magazine
The boot of a car filled with bottles of cider and brandy purchased from Englesqueville-la-Percée in Normandy. In British slang, a booze cruise is a brief trip from Britain to France or Belgium with the intent of taking advantage of lower prices, and buying personal supplies of (especially) alcohol or tobacco in bulk quantities. [1]
Notable catchphrases in British culture Catchphrase Character/person Media source First appearance Notes "Bernie, the bolt!" Bob Monkhouse: The Golden Shot: 1967 [1] "Ooh, you are awful ... but I like you!" Dick Emery: The Dick Emery Show: 1963 [2] "You might very well think that; I couldn't possibly comment" Francis Urquhart: House of Cards ...
Biro. A term for a common ballpoint pen, similar to a Bic. Harry recalls receiving a Biro — wrapped, for some reason, in a tiny rubber fish — as a present one Christmas from Princess Margaret ...
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British slang (39 P) C. Canadian slang (1 C, 6 P) N. ... Pages in category "English-language slang" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total.
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You didn’t think we’d let a Sunday go by without sharing our favorite Quotes of the Week, did you? In the list below, we’ve gathered nearly 20 of TV’s most memorable sound bites from the ...