Gummy Brit Talk |
AGGERS-- short for agony. |
AGONY AUNT-- a woman in a magazine who gives you advice if you are a sad person with no one else to talk to |
BILLIO-- from the Austrailian outback, boiiling things up, or a lot or very, it can mean a lot of things |
BOOTS-- a large drugstore chain selling mostly csometics |
CHIPS-- French fries |
HOLS-- vacation, break |
COACH-- a bus as well as a trainer |
CONK-- nose |
CRECHE-- Kindergarten, nursery pre-school |
CRISPS-- potato chips |
DALEK-- a form of robots with weird mechanical voices |
DIY-- do it yourself |
DUFFING UP-- the female equivalent of beating up (not so violent and involving a lot of pushing and an occasional pinch) |
DUSTBINS-- garbage cans |
FOOTIE-- Soccer |
FRINGE-- bangs |
GEOGGERS-- Geography |
BLODGE-- Biology |
LUNCK-- Lunch |
GET OFF WITH-- a romantic term, basically snogging |
GOB-- an attractive term for someone's mouth |
GOOSEGOG-- gooseberry, someone nobody wants around |
GORGEY-- Gorgeous |
FABBY-- fabulous |
MARVY-- marvelous |
JAMMY DODGER-- biscuit with jam in it, very nutritious |
JELLY RABBIT-- jell-o made into a rabbit shape |
JIMJAMS-- pajamas, also PYGMIES or JAMMIES |
KNICKERS-- panties |
LEAD-- a long leather strap that you attach to a collar and put around animals' necks, a leash |
LIPPY-- lipstick |
LOO-- lavatory, rest-room |
MATHS-- mathematics |
MINCERS-- eyes |
NUB-- the heart of the matter, the main point |
NUDDY-PANTS-- Being naked, no pants |
PANSTICK-- stick of makeup that is used to cover up spots with |
PHYSIO-- physical therapy |
RATE-- to fancy someone |
R.E.-- religious education |
RUCKY-- a rucksack, backpack |
SHIRTY-- flustered and twitchy and coming on all pompous |
SLACK ALICE-- someone who is stupid and nerdy |
SNOGGING-- kissing |
SPOT-- a zit |
UMBY-- umbrella, also BROLLY or GAMP |
WET-- a drippy, useless, nerdy idiot |
WHELKS-- a horrible shellfish thing that only the truly mad eat |
PRAT-- a prat is a gormless oik, see some examples of prats here |
PRATBOY-- a prat that is a boy. Look in the Prat Gallery for these tricky blighters. |
NIPPY-NOODLES-- very cold |
LURGY-- a stomach illness |
MILKY-POPS-- a hot milky drink, a steamer, steamed milk |
FROGGIE-- French |
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