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Top 10 British Slang Terms


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yourself a brew and break open the

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today we’re counting down our picks for

today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 British slang terms I shagged

the top 10 British slang terms I shagged

the top 10 British slang terms I shagged a boss for this list we’ve looked at the

a boss for this list we’ve looked at the

a boss for this list we’ve looked at the greatest slang words and expressions

greatest slang words and expressions

greatest slang words and expressions that Great Britain has to offer

that Great Britain has to offer

that Great Britain has to offer shai been Scottish we’re not so

shai been Scottish we’re not so

shai been Scottish we’re not so interested in the Queen’s English today

interested in the Queen’s English today

interested in the Queen’s English today more the weird wonderful and witty

more the weird wonderful and witty

more the weird wonderful and witty colloquialisms that litter everyday

colloquialisms that litter everyday

colloquialisms that litter everyday speech on the British Isles even those

speech on the British Isles even those

speech on the British Isles even those that are a wee bit naughty I’m the

that are a wee bit naughty I’m the

that are a wee bit naughty I’m the bloody Queen mate recently our room

bloody Queen mate recently our room

bloody Queen mate recently our room we’re excluding any terms or phrases

we’re excluding any terms or phrases

we’re excluding any terms or phrases that are also synonymous with other

that are also synonymous with other

that are also synonymous with other countries such as the English /

countries such as the English /

countries such as the English / Australian term for a friend mate well

Australian term for a friend mate well

Australian term for a friend mate well then g’day mate let’s put another shrimp

then g’day mate let’s put another shrimp

then g’day mate let’s put another shrimp on the barbie

on the barbie

on the barbie number 10 dodgy don’t you might like you

number 10 dodgy don’t you might like you

number 10 dodgy don’t you might like you superb at murder it’s talking shit now

superb at murder it’s talking shit now

superb at murder it’s talking shit now just get down to Brian and finish the

just get down to Brian and finish the

just get down to Brian and finish the job ever get the feeling that

job ever get the feeling that

job ever get the feeling that something’s not quite right that

something’s not quite right that

something’s not quite right that something feels dodgy when you’ve bought

something feels dodgy when you’ve bought

something feels dodgy when you’ve bought a winning lottery ticket but you got it

a winning lottery ticket but you got it

a winning lottery ticket but you got it off a guy on the street that tickets

off a guy on the street that tickets

off a guy on the street that tickets probably dodgy one euro a ticket I put

probably dodgy one euro a ticket I put

probably dodgy one euro a ticket I put on the tickets five tails in Euro

on the tickets five tails in Euro

on the tickets five tails in Euro forests price I tell the people if they

forests price I tell the people if they

forests price I tell the people if they win I’ll call them then nobody wins

win I’ll call them then nobody wins

win I’ll call them then nobody wins except us it’s foolproof

except us it’s foolproof

except us it’s foolproof fake IDs are definitely dodgy you look

fake IDs are definitely dodgy you look

fake IDs are definitely dodgy you look like a future pedophile in this picture

like a future pedophile in this picture

like a future pedophile in this picture number one number two it doesn’t even

number one number two it doesn’t even

number one number two it doesn’t even have a first name it just says McLovin

have a first name it just says McLovin

have a first name it just says McLovin and if you dress like a gangster and you

and if you dress like a gangster and you

and if you dress like a gangster and you spend your free time in the parking lot

spend your free time in the parking lot

spend your free time in the parking lot you look just a little bit dodgy

it’s not quite wrong but it’s halfway

it’s not quite wrong but it’s halfway there

there

there things get bad budget I just cannot be

things get bad budget I just cannot be

things get bad budget I just cannot be Bala but you know get good vibes but

Bala but you know get good vibes but

Bala but you know get good vibes but let’s interview thinking Avenal mine

let’s interview thinking Avenal mine

let’s interview thinking Avenal mine seems to me like it’s going pretty well

seems to me like it’s going pretty well

seems to me like it’s going pretty well at number nine shag I shagged her won’t

at number nine shag I shagged her won’t

at number nine shag I shagged her won’t I shagged her rotten baby yeah probably

I shagged her rotten baby yeah probably

I shagged her rotten baby yeah probably made most famous in the Austin Powers

made most famous in the Austin Powers

made most famous in the Austin Powers movies to shag is to have sexual

movies to shag is to have sexual

movies to shag is to have sexual relations with and not usually in an

relations with and not usually in an

relations with and not usually in an overly committal way yeah I got a ticket

overly committal way yeah I got a ticket

overly committal way yeah I got a ticket eight three of a shotgun senseless no

eight three of a shotgun senseless no

eight three of a shotgun senseless no three alone there’s absolutely nothing

three alone there’s absolutely nothing

three alone there’s absolutely nothing wrong with it

wrong with it

wrong with it it’s just that shagging is less for the

it’s just that shagging is less for the

it’s just that shagging is less for the one and only in your life and more for a

one and only in your life and more for a

one and only in your life and more for a one-night stand it’s usually a quick

one-night stand it’s usually a quick

one-night stand it’s usually a quick arrangement often had between two people

arrangement often had between two people

arrangement often had between two people who’ve only recently met

shag is such a great slang though

shag is such a great slang though because it’s really unassuming and

because it’s really unassuming and

because it’s really unassuming and largely inoffensive

largely inoffensive

largely inoffensive it’s a fun word for fun times what do

it’s a fun word for fun times what do

it’s a fun word for fun times what do you think of my shag pad darling

you think of my shag pad darling

you think of my shag pad darling it’s amazing Austin number eight snog so

it’s amazing Austin number eight snog so

it’s amazing Austin number eight snog so what’s the best thing about having a

what’s the best thing about having a

what’s the best thing about having a boyfriend then just feels really natural

boyfriend then just feels really natural

boyfriend then just feels really natural and a really grown-up and thus noggin is

and a really grown-up and thus noggin is

and a really grown-up and thus noggin is wicked if shag is home base then snug is

wicked if shag is home base then snug is

wicked if shag is home base then snug is first and it carries slightly more

first and it carries slightly more

first and it carries slightly more emotionally attached connotations as

emotionally attached connotations as

emotionally attached connotations as well snogging is essentially french

well snogging is essentially french

well snogging is essentially french kissing we have got snub there what now

kissing we have got snub there what now

kissing we have got snub there what now hey ryan front of everyone um

hey ryan front of everyone um

hey ryan front of everyone um yeah it’s a step above a polite peck on

yeah it’s a step above a polite peck on

yeah it’s a step above a polite peck on the cheek but things are yet especially

the cheek but things are yet especially

the cheek but things are yet especially steamy you snog someone at the back row

steamy you snog someone at the back row

steamy you snog someone at the back row of the cinema or on their parents front

of the cinema or on their parents front

of the cinema or on their parents front porch provided no one catches you or on

porch provided no one catches you or on

porch provided no one catches you or on kiss cam

kiss cam

kiss cam that place is snog central just don’t

that place is snog central just don’t

that place is snog central just don’t get too into it for too long if you’re

get too into it for too long if you’re

get too into it for too long if you’re in public and it’s with the wrong person

number seven pissed you when you hear a

number seven pissed you when you hear a girl saying like I was so shit-faced

girl saying like I was so shit-faced

girl saying like I was so shit-faced last night

last night

last night I shouldn’t a guy we could be that

I shouldn’t a guy we could be that

I shouldn’t a guy we could be that mistake in the English language there

mistake in the English language there

mistake in the English language there are so so many ways of saying that

are so so many ways of saying that

are so so many ways of saying that you’re drunk but the British tend to

you’re drunk but the British tend to

you’re drunk but the British tend to favor this phrase or variations they’re

favor this phrase or variations they’re

favor this phrase or variations they’re up when you’re going on the piss you’re

up when you’re going on the piss you’re

up when you’re going on the piss you’re aiming to get drunk when you are pissed

aiming to get drunk when you are pissed

aiming to get drunk when you are pissed you’re more than tipsy but you’re not

you’re more than tipsy but you’re not

you’re more than tipsy but you’re not yet completely sloshed ready to party

yet completely sloshed ready to party

yet completely sloshed ready to party you with the best of them and I’m gonna

you with the best of them and I’m gonna

you with the best of them and I’m gonna go down to the river at the point of

go down to the river at the point of

go down to the river at the point of being pissed though you’ve probably had

being pissed though you’ve probably had

being pissed though you’ve probably had just about enough was wise label guy

just about enough was wise label guy

just about enough was wise label guy trying to punch me you punch you first

trying to punch me you punch you first

trying to punch me you punch you first label guy I gotta go pee I don’t I want

label guy I gotta go pee I don’t I want

label guy I gotta go pee I don’t I want to want to get up one more drink and God

to want to get up one more drink and God

to want to get up one more drink and God knows what you’ll do next or how many

knows what you’ll do next or how many

knows what you’ll do next or how many embarrassing Facebook photos there will

embarrassing Facebook photos there will

embarrassing Facebook photos there will be in the morning to frenzy

nice rubbish a noun and an adjective the

nice rubbish a noun and an adjective the us noun translation is trash as in

us noun translation is trash as in

us noun translation is trash as in taking out the trash or throwing it in

taking out the trash or throwing it in

taking out the trash or throwing it in the trash

the trash

the trash however rubbish is also a common

however rubbish is also a common

however rubbish is also a common descriptive word used for anything

descriptive word used for anything

descriptive word used for anything that’s undesirable you must look beyond

that’s undesirable you must look beyond

that’s undesirable you must look beyond what’s a little rubbish and we mean

what’s a little rubbish and we mean

what’s a little rubbish and we mean anything at all just got a bad haircut

anything at all just got a bad haircut

anything at all just got a bad haircut your hair is rubbish failed a quiz that

your hair is rubbish failed a quiz that

your hair is rubbish failed a quiz that grade was rubbish having a bad day know

grade was rubbish having a bad day know

grade was rubbish having a bad day know you’re having a rubbish one gone off

you’re having a rubbish one gone off

you’re having a rubbish one gone off milk is rubbish bad smells are rubbish

milk is rubbish bad smells are rubbish

milk is rubbish bad smells are rubbish movies without agreeable endings are

movies without agreeable endings are

movies without agreeable endings are rubbish this countdown isn’t rubbish

rubbish this countdown isn’t rubbish

rubbish this countdown isn’t rubbish though this countdowns bloody brilliant

though this countdowns bloody brilliant

though this countdowns bloody brilliant oh this is is pretty rubbish

oh this is is pretty rubbish

oh this is is pretty rubbish number five taking the piss piss bows

not to be confused with taking a piss or

not to be confused with taking a piss or being pissed

being pissed

being pissed our next slice of slang is all to do

our next slice of slang is all to do

our next slice of slang is all to do with mockery ain’t taking the piss

with mockery ain’t taking the piss

with mockery ain’t taking the piss because if you are you gonna get a slap

because if you are you gonna get a slap

because if you are you gonna get a slap I’m not taking a piss I don’t even know

I’m not taking a piss I don’t even know

I’m not taking a piss I don’t even know how to fish if you are taking the piss

how to fish if you are taking the piss

how to fish if you are taking the piss then you’re mocking and/or ridiculing

then you’re mocking and/or ridiculing

then you’re mocking and/or ridiculing someone else tonight’s winner is the

someone else tonight’s winner is the

someone else tonight’s winner is the most extraordinary person I have ever

most extraordinary person I have ever

most extraordinary person I have ever met our winner Barret if you’re having

met our winner Barret if you’re having

met our winner Barret if you’re having the piss taken out of you then you’re

the piss taken out of you then you’re

the piss taken out of you then you’re being mocked yourself got that hey Greg

being mocked yourself got that hey Greg

being mocked yourself got that hey Greg once you go piss your pants again those

once you go piss your pants again those

once you go piss your pants again those like eight years ago asshole people

like eight years ago asshole people

like eight years ago asshole people don’t forget it only gets really tricky

don’t forget it only gets really tricky

don’t forget it only gets really tricky if you’re ever mocking somebody else

if you’re ever mocking somebody else

if you’re ever mocking somebody else whilst they’re drunkenly urinating

whilst they’re drunkenly urinating

whilst they’re drunkenly urinating because then you’d be taking the piss of

because then you’d be taking the piss of

because then you’d be taking the piss of them taking a piss pissed and that’s

them taking a piss pissed and that’s

them taking a piss pissed and that’s both weird and really confusing nice

d

d another word with multi meanings first

another word with multi meanings first

another word with multi meanings first and foremost the bollocks are a crude

and foremost the bollocks are a crude

and foremost the bollocks are a crude name for certain parts of the male

name for certain parts of the male

name for certain parts of the male anatomy we’re crazy on fun itself out

anatomy we’re crazy on fun itself out

anatomy we’re crazy on fun itself out here you can be kicked in them for

here you can be kicked in them for

here you can be kicked in them for instance and it will hurt grow those

instance and it will hurt grow those

instance and it will hurt grow those back secondly it’s an exclamation for

back secondly it’s an exclamation for

back secondly it’s an exclamation for whenever anything goes wrong as in Oh

whenever anything goes wrong as in Oh

whenever anything goes wrong as in Oh bollocks I forgot to do the laundry or

bollocks I forgot to do the laundry or

bollocks I forgot to do the laundry or Oh bollocks I thought it was Saturday

Oh bollocks I thought it was Saturday

Oh bollocks I thought it was Saturday bollocks bollocks

bollocks bollocks

bollocks bollocks Buck’s bollocks off thirdly and most

Buck’s bollocks off thirdly and most

Buck’s bollocks off thirdly and most famously it’s a term for anything that’s

famously it’s a term for anything that’s

famously it’s a term for anything that’s stupid or a serious waste of time

stupid or a serious waste of time

stupid or a serious waste of time I’ll ask Sex Pistols and they’re

I’ll ask Sex Pistols and they’re

I’ll ask Sex Pistols and they’re notorious 1977 album never mind the

notorious 1977 album never mind the

notorious 1977 album never mind the bollocks

number three brilliant hello Simon your

number three brilliant hello Simon your parent sells me to check if you okay me

parent sells me to check if you okay me

parent sells me to check if you okay me I’m really an absolutely fucking durian

I’m really an absolutely fucking durian

I’m really an absolutely fucking durian the two-edged sword of British slang is

the two-edged sword of British slang is

the two-edged sword of British slang is never more notable than with this word

never more notable than with this word

never more notable than with this word most of the time

most of the time

most of the time brilliant has positive connotations some

brilliant has positive connotations some

brilliant has positive connotations some mountains of volcanoes and there really

mountains of volcanoes and there really

mountains of volcanoes and there really are brilliant

are brilliant

are brilliant see ya know brilliant it’s used when

see ya know brilliant it’s used when

see ya know brilliant it’s used when something is especially good similar to

something is especially good similar to

something is especially good similar to words like super superb excellent or ace

words like super superb excellent or ace

words like super superb excellent or ace what’s your name Amelia pond oh just

what’s your name Amelia pond oh just

what’s your name Amelia pond oh just bring it in however sometimes it’s used

bring it in however sometimes it’s used

bring it in however sometimes it’s used sarcastically in a situation that’s the

sarcastically in a situation that’s the

sarcastically in a situation that’s the exact opposite of good popular British

exact opposite of good popular British

exact opposite of good popular British sitcom The Inbetweeners championed this

sitcom The Inbetweeners championed this

sitcom The Inbetweeners championed this alternative use alongside tradition as a

alternative use alongside tradition as a

alternative use alongside tradition as a way of expressing the characters at

way of expressing the characters at

way of expressing the characters at times extreme exasperation Tyson men

times extreme exasperation Tyson men

times extreme exasperation Tyson men around a filled with your top off what

around a filled with your top off what

around a filled with your top off what could be more gay than that you

could be more gay than that you

could be more gay than that you brilliant number two knackered

good with so much slang to sift through

good with so much slang to sift through we’d forgive you for being a little bit

we’d forgive you for being a little bit

we’d forgive you for being a little bit tired but our runner-up is at another

tired but our runner-up is at another

tired but our runner-up is at another level of lethargy if you or anything

level of lethargy if you or anything

level of lethargy if you or anything else is knackered then you’re totally

else is knackered then you’re totally

else is knackered then you’re totally unable to function you’re entirely

unable to function you’re entirely

unable to function you’re entirely exhausted I’m tired now in the sixteenth

exhausted I’m tired now in the sixteenth

exhausted I’m tired now in the sixteenth century the phrase was coined to

century the phrase was coined to

century the phrase was coined to describe a worn-out horse and that’s

describe a worn-out horse and that’s

describe a worn-out horse and that’s exactly how you feel sometimes some

exactly how you feel sometimes some

exactly how you feel sometimes some things can even be described as

things can even be described as

things can even be described as knackering running a marathon for

knackering running a marathon for

knackering running a marathon for example is really knackering we’re

example is really knackering we’re

example is really knackering we’re knackered just thinking about it any

knackered just thinking about it any

knackered just thinking about it any crime to meet well your gun sort like

crime to meet well your gun sort like

crime to meet well your gun sort like some method before we unveil our top

some method before we unveil our top

some method before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions

pick here are a few honorable mentions

pick here are a few honorable mentions oh my god roughly vamping everybody

oh my god roughly vamping everybody

oh my god roughly vamping everybody likes a little bit of rumpy-pumpy any

likes a little bit of rumpy-pumpy any

likes a little bit of rumpy-pumpy any jailbreaks a risky proposition 108 Oh

jailbreaks a risky proposition 108 Oh

jailbreaks a risky proposition 108 Oh cock up and we are dangling at a

cock up and we are dangling at a

cock up and we are dangling at a majesty’s pleasure life has finally got

majesty’s pleasure life has finally got

majesty’s pleasure life has finally got to work for me here in Nouveau so I’ve

to work for me here in Nouveau so I’ve

to work for me here in Nouveau so I’ve decided to leg it for Spain and pray the

decided to leg it for Spain and pray the

decided to leg it for Spain and pray the day is intelligent life somewhere up in

day is intelligent life somewhere up in

day is intelligent life somewhere up in space comes this bugger all

number one wanker

number one wanker wanker you’re the one come I if anyone

wanker you’re the one come I if anyone

wanker you’re the one come I if anyone is a mild to moderate swear word

is a mild to moderate swear word

is a mild to moderate swear word synonymous with the Brits wanker wins

synonymous with the Brits wanker wins

synonymous with the Brits wanker wins today’s list but you’d rather not be

today’s list but you’d rather not be

today’s list but you’d rather not be called one all the same slug that a mini

called one all the same slug that a mini

called one all the same slug that a mini saw plus y cos literally speaking a

saw plus y cos literally speaking a

saw plus y cos literally speaking a wanker should translate as one who wanks

wanker should translate as one who wanks

wanker should translate as one who wanks or masturbates however when you call

or masturbates however when you call

or masturbates however when you call someone a wanker

someone a wanker

someone a wanker you’re very rarely alluding to their

you’re very rarely alluding to their

you’re very rarely alluding to their solo sex habits UK it’s just a film film

solo sex habits UK it’s just a film film

solo sex habits UK it’s just a film film change gal it’s more just a general

change gal it’s more just a general

change gal it’s more just a general perennial insult I’m Dave I’ve got a 6

perennial insult I’m Dave I’ve got a 6

perennial insult I’m Dave I’ve got a 6 ok what’s yours Dave wanker is heard

ok what’s yours Dave wanker is heard

ok what’s yours Dave wanker is heard especially at the soccer pitch which of

especially at the soccer pitch which of

especially at the soccer pitch which of course is called football in the UK

course is called football in the UK

course is called football in the UK where the poor referee will almost

where the poor referee will almost

where the poor referee will almost always be one

do you agree with our list I had to

do you agree with our list I had to teach him a lesson so he was mark Emile

teach him a lesson so he was mark Emile

teach him a lesson so he was mark Emile what’s lying did we skip well this is

what’s lying did we skip well this is

what’s lying did we skip well this is great balancer it really is for more

great balancer it really is for more

great balancer it really is for more cracking smashing parka and proper fit

cracking smashing parka and proper fit

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