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English/American
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Many
thanks to my "mates" in the UK in the ongoing creation of the DICTIONARY!
Special thanks to Helen for her continuous support!! |
| Bogey | Booger | Pictures | Movies |
| Crimbo | Christmas | Handicapped Stall | Disabled Toliet |
| Girlf | Girlfriend 1 | Prat | Idiot |
| Boyf | Boyfriend 2 | Snog | Kiss |
| Rollup | Homemade cigarette 3 | Flannel | Washcloth |
| Toliet/Loo | Bathroom | Bin Man | Garbage Man |
| Conker | Buckeye | Brill | Brilliant |
| Indie | Slow and substantive tunes | Pillock | Idiot |
| Trousers | Pants | Jacket Potato | Stuffed Baked Potato |
| Tele/Box | T.V. | Sod Off / Bugger Off | Go Away |
| Wireless | Radio | Tip
Ex |
White Out |
| Bloke/Bod | Guy | Football | Soccer |
| Diary | Day Planner/Journal | Still | Non-Carbonated Beverage |
| Boot | Trunk | Lorry | Semi |
| Toastie | Grilled Cheese | Van | Mini-Van w/no back seats |
| Jumper | Sweater | Sweets | Candy |
| Bangers | Sausages | Trainers | Tennis Shoes |
| Mash | Mashed Potatoes | Bum | Butt |
| Spotted Dick | Sponge Pudding w/currants | People Mover | RV |
| Shears | Hedge Clippers | Estate | Station Wagon |
| Fortnight | Two Weeks | Quad | Four Wheeler |
| Stone | Imperial Measuring System | Nan | Grandma |
| Crisps | Chips | Canteen | Cafeteria |
| Freshers | Freshmen | Digs | Dorms |
| Fag/Tab | Cigarette | Fringe | Bangs (Hair) |
| Rubber | Eraser | Bunches | Pigtails (Hair) |
| Johnny | Condom | Pram | Baby Carriage |
| Tap | Faucet | Pavement | Sidewalk |
| Petrol | Gasoline | Lounge | Living Room |
| Autumn | Fall | Flat | Apartment |
| Holiday | Vacation | Cinema | Movie Theatre |
| Dodgems | Bumper Cars | Geezer | Guy |
| Jelly | Jello | Hoover | Vacuum |
| Blancmange | "Jelly Under Pressure?" Kate N. | Rubbish | Trash |
| Taking
the Piss / Micky [out of] |
Making fun of | Plaites | Braids |
| Pissed | Drunk | Till | Cash Register |
| Having a Barney | Getting in a Fight | Birds / Dolls | Girls |
| Iced Lolly | Popsicle | Nick | Steal |
| Lolly | Lollipop | ||
1 as in deep and meaningful relationship, not friend friend; awful slang, generally used in sad teen magazines; def. c/o Helen 2 more awful slang as above; def. c/o Helen 3 usually containing something illegal. (also: Woodlouse (Devonshire derivitive) or Chuggypig, and various local names) |
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