# 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.
deffos
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fiddlestring
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beer and skittles
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nish
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jab
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AIA
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dodgy box
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Brookie
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
standfirst
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dishonoured bill
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
footballer
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seat only
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man on the Clapham omnibus
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Tans
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squeeze
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Highways Agency
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delope
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froughy
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biro
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
faff about
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mucky pup
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plain chocolate
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choke-dog
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gurts
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earmark
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
long-bonneted
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lush-crib
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gagging order
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I should cocoa
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NRB
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mid-autumn
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forfight
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Johnny onions
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
taking the piss
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slattery
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points
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gumboot
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
pain in the arse
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car hire
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HMP
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
knock-on effect
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plughole
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guard's van
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roggle
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milsey
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family allowance
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big light
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blink
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stand pad
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
knowledge
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sponge bag
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specialist
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detriment
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smeeth
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
cowboy
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
save the furniture
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answerphone
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green 'un
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
streek
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dais
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