British Slang Flashcards by Haitham Jendoubi

What does this British slang word mean?

ace

brilliant

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

aggro

trouble, aggravation, rabble

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

All right?

Hello, how are you?

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

anti-clockwise

counterclockwise

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

any road

anyway

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

arse

ass

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

arse about face

doing something back to front

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

arse above elbow

head over heels

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

arseholed

drunk

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

au fait

to be familiar with something

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

baccy

tobacco

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

barmy

crazy

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

the bee’s knees

awesome

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

belt up

shut up

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

best of British

good luck

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

biggie

poo (children’s term)

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

bladdered

drunk

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

Blimey!

an exclamation of surprise

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

blinkered

narrow-minded

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

bloody

very, as in “bloody awful,” “bloody marvelous”

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

Blow me

an exclamation of surprise, similar to “bowl me over with a feather”

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

blow off

fart

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

Bob’s your uncle

“that’s it” or “and then you’re all done” or “all finished”

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

What does this British slang word mean?

bodge

to do a job quick and poorly

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

# What does this British slang word mean? bogey

booger, snot

# What does this British slang word mean? bollocks

false, rubbish

# What does this British slang word mean? bomb

expensive

# What does this British slang word mean? bonk

have sex

# What does this British slang word mean? bottle

courage

# What does this British slang word mean? brassed off

pissed off

# What does this British slang word mean? bugger

negative term, used as a curse

# What does this British slang word mean? bum

butt

# What does this British slang word mean? bung

a bribe

# What does this British slang word mean? camp

effeminate behavior

# What does this British slang word mean? cheerio

goodbye

# What does this British slang word mean? chin wag

chat

# What does this British slang word mean? Chinese whisper

a term to describe how a story changes as it's passed along, like the telephone game

# What does this British slang word mean? chuffed

pleased

# What does this British slang word mean? Clear off!

Get lost!

# What does this British slang word mean? a cockup

a mistake

# What does this British slang word mean? codswallop

false, baloney

# What does this British slang word mean? cracking

the best, or stunning

# What does this British slang word mean? crikey

an expression of surprise

# What does this British slang word mean? crust dragon

booger

# What does this British slang word mean? dekko

having a look

# What does this British slang word mean? diddle

to rip off or con

# What does this British slang word mean? dicky

sick

# What does this British slang word mean? dishy

good looking

# What does this British slang word mean? do

a party

# What does this British slang word mean? doddle

something easy, a cinch

# What does this British slang word mean? dog's bollocks

something awesome

# What does this British slang word mean? drop a clanger

to say something embarrassing

# What does this British slang word mean? duff

useless, trash

# What does this British slang word mean? faff

delay, dillydally

# What does this British slang word mean? fagged

bothered

# What does this British slang word mean? fancy

to desire

# What does this British slang word mean? filch

to steal

# What does this British slang word mean? fit

attractive, good looking

# What does this British slang word mean? flog

to sell

# What does this British slang word mean? flutter

a small bet

# What does this British slang word mean? full of beans

to have a lot of energy

# What does this British slang word mean? gaggy

desperate

# What does this British slang word mean? gen

information

# What does this British slang word mean? Give us a bell

Call me

# What does this British slang word mean? gobsmacked

amazed

# What does this British slang word mean? goolies

balls, testicles

# What does this British slang word mean? gormless

clueless

# What does this British slang word mean? gutted

to get really upset

# What does this British slang word mean? hard

drunk and daring

# What does this British slang word mean? Her Majesty's pleasure

to be put in prison for an indefinite amount of time

# What does this British slang word mean? honking

being sick

# What does this British slang word mean? Horses for courses

To each his own

# What does this British slang word mean? jammy

lucky

# What does this British slang word mean? jimmy

urinate

# What does this British slang word mean? John Thomas

a man's privates

# What does this British slang word mean? khazi

the toilet

# What does this British slang word mean? kip

a short nap

# What does this British slang word mean? knackered

tuckered out

# What does this British slang word mean? knob

a man's privates

# What does this British slang word mean? knock off

to steal something

# What does this British slang word mean? knock up

to wake someone up

# What does this British slang word mean? leg it

run for it

# What does this British slang word mean? love bites

hickies

# What does this British slang word mean? lurgy

to be ill or have the flu

# What does this British slang word mean? mug

a gullible person

# What does this British slang word mean? mutt's nuts

something that is fantastic or excellent

# What does this British slang word mean? naff

uncool, lame

# What does this British slang word mean? nancy

a woman

# What does this British slang word mean? narked

miffed

# What does this British slang word mean? nowt/owt

nothing/anything

# What does this British slang word mean? nut

to headbutt

# What does this British slang word mean? off your trolley

mad, crazy

# What does this British slang word mean? on the piss

out to get drunk

# What does this British slang word mean? pants

an adjective to describe something bad

# What does this British slang word mean? pavement pizza

vomit

# What does this British slang word mean? pear-shaped

to become a disaster

# What does this British slang word mean? pissup

a bout of drinking

# What does this British slang word mean? doing porridge

serving time in prison

# What does this British slang word mean? potty

a little crazy

# What does this British slang word mean? pound sign

the symbol used to denote a UK pound, much like the dollar symbol

# What does this British slang word mean? puff

fart

# What does this British slang word mean? pukka

super, awesome

# What does this British slang word mean? on the pull

looking for attractive women

# What does this British slang word mean? quid/fiver/tenner

a quid is a term for a UK pound, like a buck; a five-pound note is a fiver and a 10-pound note is a tenner

# What does this British slang word mean? rat-arsed

drunk

# What does this British slang word mean? reverse charges

call collect

# What does this British slang word mean? roger

to have sex with

# What does this British slang word mean? a row

a fight (rhymes with cow)

# What does this British slang word mean? rugger

rugby

# What does this British slang word mean? rumpy pumpy

hanky-panky

# What does this British slang word mean? sacked

fired

# What does this British slang word mean? scrummy

delicious

# What does this British slang word mean? send up

to make fun of or parody

# What does this British slang word mean? shag

to have sex

# What does this British slang word mean? shambolic

chaotic

# What does this British slang word mean? shite

shit

# What does this British slang word mean? sixes and sevens

crazy, haywire

# What does this British slang word mean? skew-whiff

crooked

# What does this British slang word mean? skive

to sneak off, play hooky

# What does this British slang word mean? slag

bad mouth

# What does this British slang word mean? slapper

a tramp

# What does this British slang word mean? smart

sharply dressed

# What does this British slang word mean? snog

making out

# What does this British slang word mean? sod

a general curse word, usually meaning shit or fuck ("Sod off!")

# What does this British slang word mean? spend a penny

to go to the bathroom

# What does this British slang word mean? squiffy

a little drunk

# What does this British slang word mean? stonker

something that is huge

# What does this British slang word mean? swotting

studying hard, cramming

# What does this British slang word mean? sweet Fanny Adams

nothing or jack shit

# What does this British slang word mean? taking the piss out of someone

making fun of

# What does this British slang word mean? ta

thank you

# What does this British slang word mean? tidy

an attractive woman

# What does this British slang word mean? telly

television

# What does this British slang word mean? tosser

a jerk

# What does this British slang word mean? totty

flirt with attractive women

# What does this British slang word mean? uni

school

# What does this British slang word mean? wacky backy

marijuana

# What does this British slang word mean? wanker

a jerk

# What does this British slang word mean? waz

urinate

# What does this British slang word mean? welly

putting forth effort

# What does this British slang word mean? whinge

to whine, complain

# What does this British slang word mean? willy

a penis

# What does this British slang word mean? yonks

a long time, ages

# What does this British slang word mean? zed

the last letter of the alphabet, Z

# What does this British slang word mean? zonked

exhausted

# What does this British slang word mean? brilliant

ace

# What does this British slang word mean? trouble, aggravation, rabble

aggro

# What does this British slang word mean? Hello, how are you?

All right?

# What does this British slang word mean? counterclockwise

anti-clockwise

# What does this British slang word mean? anyway

any road

# What does this British slang word mean? ass

arse

# What does this British slang word mean? doing something back to front

arse about face

# What does this British slang word mean? head over heels

arse above elbow

# What does this British slang word mean? drunk

arseholed

# What does this British slang word mean? to be familiar with something

au fait

# What does this British slang word mean? tobacco

baccy

# What does this British slang word mean? crazy

barmy

# What does this British slang word mean? awesome

the bee's knees

# What does this British slang word mean? shut up

belt up

# What does this British slang word mean? good luck

best of British

# What does this British slang word mean? poo (children's term)

biggie

# What does this British slang word mean? drunk

bladdered

# What does this British slang word mean? an exclamation of surprise

Blimey!

# What does this British slang word mean? narrow-minded

blinkered

# What does this British slang word mean? very, as in "bloody awful," "bloody marvelous"

bloody

# What does this British slang word mean? an exclamation of surprise, similar to "bowl me over with a feather"

Blow me

# What does this British slang word mean? fart

blow off

# What does this British slang word mean? "that's it" or "and then you're all done" or "all finished"

Bob's your uncle

# What does this British slang word mean? to do a job quick and poorly

bodge

# What does this British slang word mean? booger, snot

bogey

# What does this British slang word mean? false, rubbish

bollocks

# What does this British slang word mean? expensive

bomb

# What does this British slang word mean? have sex

bonk

# What does this British slang word mean? courage

bottle

# What does this British slang word mean? pissed off

brassed off

# What does this British slang word mean? negative term, used as a curse

bugger

# What does this British slang word mean? butt

bum

# What does this British slang word mean? a bribe

bung

# What does this British slang word mean? effeminate behavior

camp

# What does this British slang word mean? goodbye

cheerio

# What does this British slang word mean? chat

chin wag

# What does this British slang word mean? a term to describe how a story changes as it's passed along, like the telephone game

Chinese whisper

# What does this British slang word mean? pleased

chuffed

# What does this British slang word mean? Get lost!

Clear off!

# What does this British slang word mean? a mistake

a cockup

# What does this British slang word mean? false, baloney

codswallop

# What does this British slang word mean? the best, or stunning

cracking

# What does this British slang word mean? an expression of surprise

crikey

# What does this British slang word mean? booger

crust dragon

# What does this British slang word mean? having a look

dekko

# What does this British slang word mean? to rip off or con

diddle

# What does this British slang word mean? sick

dicky

# What does this British slang word mean? good looking

dishy

# What does this British slang word mean? a party

# What does this British slang word mean? something easy, a cinch

doddle

# What does this British slang word mean? something awesome

dog's bollocks

# What does this British slang word mean? to say something embarrassing

drop a clanger

# What does this British slang word mean? useless, trash

duff

# What does this British slang word mean? delay, dillydally

faff

# What does this British slang word mean? bothered

fagged

# What does this British slang word mean? to desire

fancy

# What does this British slang word mean? to steal

filch

# What does this British slang word mean? attractive, good looking

fit

# What does this British slang word mean? to sell

flog

# What does this British slang word mean? a small bet

flutter

# What does this British slang word mean? to have a lot of energy

full of beans

# What does this British slang word mean? desperate

gaggy

# What does this British slang word mean? information

gen

# What does this British slang word mean? Call me

Give us a bell

# What does this British slang word mean? amazed

gobsmacked

# What does this British slang word mean? balls, testicles

goolies

# What does this British slang word mean? clueless

gormless

# What does this British slang word mean? to get really upset

gutted

# What does this British slang word mean? drunk and daring

hard

# What does this British slang word mean? to be put in prison for an indefinite amount of time

Her Majesty's pleasure

# What does this British slang word mean? being sick

honking

# What does this British slang word mean? To each his own

Horses for courses

# What does this British slang word mean? lucky

jammy

# What does this British slang word mean? urinate

jimmy

# What does this British slang word mean? a man's privates

John Thomas

# What does this British slang word mean? the toilet

khazi

# What does this British slang word mean? a short nap

kip

# What does this British slang word mean? tuckered out

knackered

# What does this British slang word mean? a man's privates

knob

# What does this British slang word mean? to steal something

knock off

# What does this British slang word mean? to wake someone up

knock up

# What does this British slang word mean? run for it

leg it

# What does this British slang word mean? hickies

love bites

# What does this British slang word mean? to be ill or have the flu

lurgy

# What does this British slang word mean? a gullible person

mug

# What does this British slang word mean? something that is fantastic or excellent

mutt's nuts

# What does this British slang word mean? uncool, lame

naff

# What does this British slang word mean? a woman

nancy

# What does this British slang word mean? miffed

narked

# What does this British slang word mean? nothing/anything

nowt/owt

# What does this British slang word mean? to headbutt

nut

# What does this British slang word mean? mad, crazy

off your trolley

# What does this British slang word mean? out to get drunk

on the piss

# What does this British slang word mean? an adjective to describe something bad

pants

# What does this British slang word mean? vomit

pavement pizza

# What does this British slang word mean? to become a disaster

pear-shaped

# What does this British slang word mean? a bout of drinking

pissup

# What does this British slang word mean? serving time in prison

doing porridge

# What does this British slang word mean? a little crazy

potty

# What does this British slang word mean? the symbol used to denote a UK pound, much like the dollar symbol

pound sign

# What does this British slang word mean? fart

puff

# What does this British slang word mean? super, awesome

pukka

# What does this British slang word mean? looking for attractive women

on the pull

# What does this British slang word mean? a quid is a term for a UK pound, like a buck; a five-pound note is a fiver and a 10-pound note is a tenner

quid/fiver/tenner

# What does this British slang word mean? drunk

rat-arsed

# What does this British slang word mean? call collect

reverse charges

# What does this British slang word mean? to have sex with

roger

# What does this British slang word mean? a fight (rhymes with cow)

a row

# What does this British slang word mean? rugby

rugger

# What does this British slang word mean? hanky-panky

rumpy pumpy

# What does this British slang word mean? fired

sacked

# What does this British slang word mean? delicious

scrummy

# What does this British slang word mean? to make fun of or parody

send up

# What does this British slang word mean? to have sex

shag

# What does this British slang word mean? chaotic

shambolic

# What does this British slang word mean? shit

shite

# What does this British slang word mean? crazy, haywire

sixes and sevens

# What does this British slang word mean? crooked

skew-whiff

# What does this British slang word mean? to sneak off, play hooky

skive

# What does this British slang word mean? bad mouth

slag

# What does this British slang word mean? a tramp

slapper

# What does this British slang word mean? sharply dressed

smart

# What does this British slang word mean? making out

snog

# What does this British slang word mean? a general curse word, usually meaning shit or fuck ("Sod off!")

sod

# What does this British slang word mean? to go to the bathroom

spend a penny

# What does this British slang word mean? a little drunk

squiffy

# What does this British slang word mean? something that is huge

stonker

# What does this British slang word mean? studying hard, cramming

swotting

# What does this British slang word mean? nothing or jack shit

sweet Fanny Adams

# What does this British slang word mean? making fun of

taking the piss out of someone

# What does this British slang word mean? thank you

# What does this British slang word mean? an attractive woman

tidy

# What does this British slang word mean? television

telly

# What does this British slang word mean? a jerk

tosser

# What does this British slang word mean? flirt with attractive women

totty

# What does this British slang word mean? school

uni

# What does this British slang word mean? marijuana

wacky backy

# What does this British slang word mean? a jerk

wanker

# What does this British slang word mean? urinate

waz

# What does this British slang word mean? putting forth effort

welly

# What does this British slang word mean? to whine, complain

whinge

# What does this British slang word mean? a penis

willy

# What does this British slang word mean? a long time, ages

yonks

# What does this British slang word mean? the last letter of the alphabet, Z

zed

# What does this British slang word mean? exhausted

zonked

British Slang Flashcards

A mix of traditional and recent British slang terms and expressions (290 cards)