V Archives - British Slang Dictionary

Valleys girl

VAL-eez GURL

A woman from the South Wales valleys.

VIL-a

Aston Villa Football Club.

/vekst/

Noun

British meaning annoyed.

/ˈvɪlən/

Noun

British slang for criminal, particularly professional criminal.

/ˈvesl/

Noun

While international maritime term, British formal shipping terminology shows maritime legal and commercial heritage.

/væn/

Noun

While international, British van culture (white van man stereotype) makes term culturally significant.

/veɪl/

Noun

British poetic term for valley.

/ˈviːnəʊ/

Noun

Poor quality inexpensive wine.

VIDEO /ˈvideo/

Noun

What the British called a VCR.

VILLAGE GREEN /village griːn/

Noun

Common land at the center of a village where people can play Cricket or Football.