312 words found

Scrub up

/ˌskrʌb ˈʌp/
Verb
British informal meaning to clean oneself up, look presentable.
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Screw

/skruː/
Noun
British slang for prison guard.
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Scratchings

/ˈskrætʃɪŋz/
Noun
British pub snack of fried pork rind.
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Scran

/skræn/
Noun
See earlier entry.
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Score

/skɔː/
Noun
British slang for £20.
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Scorcher

/ˈskɔːtʃə/
Noun
British informal term for very hot day.
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Scally

/ˈskæli/
Noun
Scouse meaning rascal, hooligan.
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Sausage roll

/ˈsɒsɪdʒ rəʊl/
Noun
British bakery item: sausage meat wrapped in puff pastry, served hot or cold.
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Sacked

/sækt/
Noun
British term for fired from job.
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Swot

/swɒt/
Noun
To cram for a test, to study hard.
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