# British
Tagged British
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The British tag covers slang spoken in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland: inherited dialect terms (reet, knackered, chuffed), Multicultural London English (peng, bare, mandem), and the regional vocabularies that mark a speaker postcode within seconds. The tag overlaps with the British and Irish category but is broader, sweeping up terms that any UK speaker would recognise regardless of where in the country they were raised. Notable: innit, cheeky, bruv, gaff, proper. Strong UK Twitter and grime/drill lyric presence.
at the minute
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sesh
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Gratin
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howay
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
shurely shome mishtake
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potato cake
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marmalade dropper
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bogglebo
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low tea
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slump
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steeplechase
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headmastership
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DB
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sectioning
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
green ban
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single-line whip
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frank-fee
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purple judge
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monitor
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no through road
🇦🇺 Australian & NZ slang
intermediate switch
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open prison
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
go out
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pongy
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
long
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sit-up-and-beg
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motor factor
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fen cricket
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accountancy
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
toastie
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do a flit
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Brindian
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carry the can
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
kicking kuh
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dwile flonking
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
balls about
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nipper
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NEC
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on the up-and-up
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
nickel
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ones
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
bab
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mitrailleur
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
offcome
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
pay as you earn
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
furlough
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God Save the Queen
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
muttonheaded
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
not much cop
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Brizzle
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
scrub up
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
dark blue
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
Slav
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fart-arse
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
PAYE
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
reit
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
no-mark
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pretty
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cakes and ale
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
posnit
🍔 Food & Drink