536 words in this category

Buffer

/หˆbสŒfษ™/
Noun
British railway term for shock absorber at track end.
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Bubble and squeak

/หŒbสŒbl ษ™n หˆskwiหk/
Noun
British dish of fried leftover vegetables, named from sounds made while cooking - bubbling and squeaking in the pan.
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Brum

/brสŒm/
Noun
British informal name for Birmingham.
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Brown bread

/หŒbraสŠn หˆbred/
Noun
Cockney rhyming slang for 'dead'.
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Brook

/brสŠk/
Noun
British (and American) term for small stream.
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Bristols

/หˆbrษชstlz/
Noun
Cockney rhyming slang for breasts, from 'Bristol Cities' = titties (Bristol City Football Club).
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Brief

/briหf/
Noun
British slang for lawyer.
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Breach of the peace

/หŒbriหtสƒ ษ™v รฐษ™ หˆpiหs/
Noun
British legal offense of disorderly behavior.
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Braw

/brษ”ห/
Noun
Scottish meaning fine, good.
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Brass monkeys

/หŒbrษ‘หs หˆmสŒล‹kiz/
Phrase
British expression from longer phrase 'cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey'.
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