General British

Used throughout Britain

Browse all slang from General British

440 words found

Roadworks

/หˆrษ™สŠdwษœหks/
Noun
British term for road construction/repairs.
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Road tax

/หˆrษ™สŠd tรฆks/
Noun
British vehicle excise duty.
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Rill

/rษชl/
Noun
British term for very small stream.
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Rigout

/หˆrษชษกaสŠt/
Noun
British informal term for outfit or costume.
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Righto

/หŒraษชtหˆษ™สŠ/
Noun
British affirmative response, from 'right' + '-o' ending.
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Return

/rษชหˆtษœหn/
Noun
See 'Return ticket'.
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Remand

/rษชหˆmษ‘หnd/
Noun
British term for holding accused before trial.
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Referee

/หŒrefษ™หˆriห/
Noun
While international, British 'ref' abbreviation and football referee culture is distinct.
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Redundancy

/rษชหˆdสŒndษ™nsi/
Noun
British term for layoff.
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Recorded delivery

/rษชหŒkษ”หdษชd dษชหˆlษชvษ™ri/
Noun
British postal service for tracked mail.
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