# 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.
mint sauce
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
SA105
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
back of beyond
🇦🇺 Australian & NZ slang
Lord-Lieutenant
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
fario
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
someone's face doesn't fit
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
glucose-fructose syrup
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
blacky-white
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
coal-meter
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
haricot bean
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
non-U
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flotation
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ice lolly
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
brawn
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
sportsman
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
consultant
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entrée
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subadar
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Sir Humphrey
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
arsehood
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
police box
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
lounge suit
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
moonshine
🍔 Food & Drink
wankered
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
canteen culture
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
fearfully
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
fluid ounce
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
a bit
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
NuLab
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
gen up
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shell
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exhibition
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
Barry boy
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secondary school
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
rake over old coals
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
ferk
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
motorway
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
pept
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
Nightingale court
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
penny chew
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
toerag
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
BOGOF
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
can't park there, mate
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sov
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
all-figure number
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
Carlin pea
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
lockup
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paralytic
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Mother's Day
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
scraze
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
Campbell
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
old-age pensioner
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peg
🍔 Food & Drink
melt
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horses for courses
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orchet
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mosher
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
council estate
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
plea of the crown
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joskin
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang