United Kingdom

Browse all slang from United Kingdom

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Aerial

/หˆeษ™riษ™l/
Noun
A television antenna, usually located on the roof, but can also refer to the antenna on the television itself.
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Advert

/หˆรฆdvษœหt/
Noun
An advertisement or commercial.
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Action man

AK-shun MAN /หˆรฆkสƒษ™n mรฆn/
Noun
The equivalent to the U.S. G.I. Joe or a man that does macho things.
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Abdabs

AB-dabz /หˆรฆbdรฆbz/
Noun
To be scared or frightened of something.
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Abattoir

AB-uh-twahr /หˆรฆbษ™twษ‘ห/
Noun
A place where an animal is butchered.
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A-Levels

AY LEV-uhls /หˆeษช หŒlevษ™lz/
Noun
The highest level of secondary education that culminates in a series of standardized tests.
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A&E

A&E /หˆa&e/
Noun
Accident and Emergency, what Americans would call the Emergency Room.
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AA

AY-AY /หŒeษช หˆeษช/
Abbreviation
The British Automobile Association, whom you call when your car breaks down. Not to be confused with Alcoholics Anonymous.
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