Don't say 'what,' say 'pardon,' darling, and do as your mother tells you.

sloaney (Tuesday 3 January, in reference to Perpetua)

Pertaining to or characteristic of "a fashionable but conventional young woman in London." From Sloane Square, London. Thanks, Oxford English Dictionary!

brill

Brilliant. Great, fun, fantastic, etc. (On second thought, that was obvious, eh?)

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Created by Beth Watkins, September 2001. All quotes from Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones's Diary (London: Picador, 1996) unless otherwise noted.