Daily Heil
(UK, slang, derogatory) The Daily Mail newspaper.
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Born ~1930 · 1 year of recorded useSeen in the wild
Why doesn’t that surprise me. The print edition Daily Heil dedicates the entire front page to him today.
You’re too young to remember Extras (I no longer pay any regard to Gervais), but Stephen Merchant‘s character reading a headline from The Daily Heil sums up Goode: “Gypsies are eating our pets”
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(UK, slang, derogatory) The Daily Mail newspaper.
“Why doesn’t that surprise me. The print edition Daily Heil dedicates the entire front page to him today.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“You’re too young to remember Extras (I no longer pay any regard to Gervais), but Stephen Merchant‘s character reading a headline from The Daily Heil sums up Goode: “Gypsies are eating our pets””
— Bluesky· May 2026
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