# 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.
shop-walker
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staycation
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miss oneself
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onstead
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knock up
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I believe you, thousands wouldn't
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do bird
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jungle bunny
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bushel
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twopence
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magnificent seven
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fuzzy-wuzzy
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granny annexe
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proproctor
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hoover
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red diesel
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cudgel one's brain
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racing car
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eggball
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paper towel
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shedmaster
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adrift
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scaghead
?? Drugs & Substances
safe seat
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I tell a lie
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shagaholic
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ongoer
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polling booth
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gibfish
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beanfeast
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autojumble
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demob suit
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St James's
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matinée jacket
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old man
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sit-upon
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majority
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panshon
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special saloon
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Gunpowder Plot
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Carling Sunday
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bring to book
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corsepresent
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mother and baby unit
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livery yard
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odd and curious
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hall of residence
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pony-trekking
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Guardianista
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pull a sickie
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ladies
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peg-fiched
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proto-forester
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early doors
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footmuff
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FFA
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Shottingham
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come down in stair rods
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West Briton
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all mouth and trousers
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang