B Archives - Page 6 of 31 - British Slang Dictionary

Bastirt

BAS-turt

Bastard, also a term of endearment.

BAR-az

A short slang term for a place called the Barrowland in the east end of Glasgow.

BAM-pot

An idiot, unhinged person (He is a bampot).

/bʌt/

Noun

South Wales term of address (mate, friend).

/bɜːn/

Noun

Scottish term for stream.

/bʌns/

Noun

British slang for profit, windfall, or perks.

/ˈbɪldɪŋ səˌsaɪəti/

Noun

British mutual financial institution.

/ˈbʌfə/

Noun

British railway term for shock absorber at track end.

/ˌbʌbl ən ˈskwiːk/

Noun

British dish of fried leftover vegetables, named from sounds made while cooking - bubbling and squeaking in the pan.

/brʌm/

Noun

British informal name for Birmingham.