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Tarted up

/หŒtษ‘หtษชd หˆสŒp/
Noun
British meaning dressed gaudily or superficially improved.
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Tarn

/tษ‘หn/
Noun
Northern English/Lake District term for mountain lake.
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Tap

/tรฆp/
Noun
British term for faucet.
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Tanner

/หˆtรฆnษ™/
Noun
British slang for sixpence (pre-decimal).
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Takings

/หˆteษชkษชล‹z/
Noun
British term for money received from sales.
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Takeaway

/หˆteษชkษ™weษช/
Noun
British term for food bought to take away (American: take-out).
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Take the piss

/หŒteษชk รฐษ™ หˆpษชs/
Noun
British mock harshly. British ridicule terminology vulgar. 'Taking the piss' British making fun cruelly. Working-class British aggressive teasing. Ruder than…
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Tails

/teษชlz/
Noun
British (and international) term for tailcoat formal wear.
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TV licence

/หŒtiห viห หˆlaษชsns/
Noun
British legal requirement to own TV/watch BBC.
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Swish

/swษชสƒ/
Noun
British meaning smart, fashionable.
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