US Word |
UK Word |
| Sandwich | Butty |
| Sausage | Banger |
| Sausage -- Pork Meat & Blood | Black Pudding |
| Scarf, Long | Muffler |
| Semi-Truck | Lorry |
| Sherbet | Sorbet |
| Shocked | Gobsmacked |
| Shopping Cart | Trolley |
| Sidewalk | Pavement |
| Silverware | Cutlery |
| Small and Cute | Dinky |
| Sneakers | Trainers |
| Soccer | Football |
| Store (the noun) | Shop -- About all Kinds of Stores are Shops |
| Stove / Range / Oven | Cooker |
| Sucker (Candy) | Lolly |
| Suspenders | Braces |
| Suspicious | Dodgy |
| Sweater | Jumper -- yes, even guys wear jumpers |
| Tampons | Towels |
| Telephone | Blower |
| Throw, Toss, or Pass | Bung |
| Time -- the Bottom of the Hour | Half Past or Half (Half Four = 4:30) |
| Tire, Automobile | Tyre |
| Toasted Tea Cake | Crumpet |
| Toilet | Loo |
| Two Weeks | Fortnight |
| Underwear | Pants |
| Underwear (Women's) | Knickers |
| Vest | Waistcoat |
| Vomit Copiously | Chunder |
| Wake You Up | Knock You Up |
| Weight | Measured in Stone (14 lbs) |
| Well Dressed | Smart |
| Windshield | Windscreen |
| Without Substance | Codswallop ("A Load of Codswallop") |
| Wrench | Spanner |
| Yard | Garden |
| Z -- The Letter | Zed |
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[Hits Since 01/24/99 12:00 GMT -- {or, English Style, 24/01/99}]
[Hits Since 01/24/99 12:00 GMT -- {or, English
Style, 24/01/99}]