212 words found

Cream tea

/หŒkriหm หˆtiห/
Noun
British afternoon tea service of scones, clotted cream, jam, and tea.
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Crap

/krรฆp/
Noun
British (and American) meaning poor quality or rubbish.
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Cracking

/หˆkrรฆkษชล‹/
Verb
British meaning excellent, very good.
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Court order

/หˆkษ”หt หŒษ”หdษ™/
Noun
While international, British specificity of court orders (restraining order, injunction types) shows legal precision.
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Court

/kษ”หt/
Verb
British (old-fashioned) verb meaning date romantically.
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County

/หˆkaสŠnti/
Noun
British cricket: county teams form professional structure.
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Country pile

/หˆkสŒntri paษชl/
Noun
British informal term for large country house/estate.
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Council tax

/หˆkaสŠnsl tรฆks/
Noun
British local taxation on households.
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Council estate

/หˆkaสŠnsl ษชหŒsteษชt/
Noun
British social housing development built/managed by local council.
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Council

/หˆkaสŠnsl/
Noun
British local government.
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