536 words in this category

On the sick

/ษ’n รฐษ™ หˆsษชk/
Phrase
British expression meaning on sick leave.
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Off-licence

/หˆษ’f laษชsns/
Noun
British shop licensed to sell alcohol for consumption 'off' the premises (vs.
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Och

/ษ’x/
Exclamation
Scottish exclamation expressing surprise, regret, or agreement.
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Nutty

/หˆnสŒti/
Noun
British meaning crazy.
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Not bad

/nษ’t หˆbรฆd/
Noun
British understatement meaning quite good or excellent.
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Niggly

/หˆnษชษกli/
Noun
British meaning fussy or causing minor irritation.
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Newt

/njuหt/
Noun
British (and international) term for small salamander.
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Nesh

/neสƒ/
Noun
See earlier entry.
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Narky

/หˆnษ‘หki/
Noun
British meaning bad-tempered or irritable.
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Nark

/nษ‘หk/
Noun
British slang for police informer or annoying person.
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