1,675 words found

Sloppy

/หˆslษ’pi/
Noun
British and American meaning careless or messy.
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Sli proad

/หˆslษชp rษ™สŠd/
Noun
British term for highway on/off ramp.
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Slacks

/slรฆks/
Noun
British (and American) term for casual trousers.
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Skive off

/หŒskaษชv หˆษ’f/
Noun
See 'Skive'.
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Skittles

/หˆskษชtlz/
Noun
British pub game similar to bowling.
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Skipper

/หˆskษชpษ™/
Noun
British informal term for ship's captain.
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Skin and blister

/หŒskษชn ษ™n หˆblษชstษ™/
Noun
Cockney rhyming slang for 'sister'.
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Sixth form

/หŒsษชksฮธ หˆfษ”หm/
Noun
British final two years of secondary school (ages 16-18).
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Sitcom

/หˆsษชtkษ’m/
Noun
While international abbreviation for situation comedy, British sitcoms (Fawlty Towers, Only Fools and Horses) are culturally distinct.
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Single ticket

/หŒsษชล‹ษกl หˆtษชkษชt/
Noun
British term for one-way ticket.
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