Noun Archives - Page 18 of 168 - British Slang Dictionary

Putter

/ˈpʌtə/

Noun

British (and international) golf club.

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Put out

/ˌpʊt ˈaʊt/

Noun

British meaning offended or inconvenienced.

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Pushbike

/ˈpʊʃbaɪk/

Noun

British term for bicycle (pedal-powered).

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Punnet

/ˈpʌnɪt/

Noun

British term for small container (for fruits/berries).

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Pub quiz

/ˈpʌb kwɪz/

Noun

British pub tradition of trivia competition.

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Pub grub

/ˈpʌb ɡrʌb/

Noun

British informal term for food served in pubs.

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Probation

/prəˈbeɪʃn/

Noun

While international, British probation service history (1907) and structure differs from American.

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Privatisation

/ˌpraɪvətaɪˈzeɪʃn/

Noun

British (and international) term for selling state-owned enterprises to private sector.

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Postman

/ˈpəʊstmən/

Noun

British term for mail carrier.

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Post box

/ˈpəʊst bɒks/

Noun

British red pillar box for posting mail.

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