Some British Slang Expressions

[أحمد العبدالله]

1- a blue moon = a spoon
2- a bluebottle = a policeman
3- a boat race = a face
4- bloody = very
5- a bloke = a man
6- to blank someone = to ignore him
7- to blab = to tell a secret; to reveal something private in public.
8- black and white = night
9- a Bill shop = a police station
10- bite your tongue! ( exclamation) = " be sorry you said that!" ; "take back what you said!"
11- a birdbrain = a stupid-acting person
12- a Bimmer = a Bee Em = a BMW car
13- to bev = to drink
14- to belt up = to be quiet; to shut up
15- to belt (down) = to rain hard
16- to belay = to cancel
17- beggar my neighbour = unemployed
18- bats = batty = crazy
19- beddy-byes = a sleep
20- bang off = immediately; right now
21- above stairs = upstairs
22- abso-bloody-lutely = absolutely
23- accidently-on-purpose = deliberate but meant to look like an accident
24- !Ace! (interjection) = Excellent
25- all set = all ready
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Greetings
Ahmad

[عبير]

thanx mr .ahmad for this experessions

this is the first time i read british slang

they r very complex
r they very common to learn them?

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bite your tongue! ( exclamation) = " be sorry you said that!" ; "take back what you said

beggar my neighbour = unemployed
accidently-on-purpose

these expression r understood but the others r a bite difficult

thanx again and c ya with more of ur useful topics

[3bdullah]

so moved and nt amazed,

great addition.


good to have u here..



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p.s i edited the post from right to lef, but looked messy .. sorry :$

3bdullah

[أحمد العبدالله]

Thanks 3beer and 3bd Allah for your comments,

No 3beer, these expressions are common in the British society only, so those wanting to learn slang expressions or to go to Britain may benefit from them.

Thanks
Ahmad

[خـــــــــــــــالـــــــــد]

brother ahmad

as you said............ these expressions are common in the British society only


i remembered what my friend told me about the language there ....... he said i couldn't undestand for the first time
cuase they use the words for

different meanings

thanks brother i read them many times and i'll copy them in my note i find them (((( bloody ))) intersting

[أحمد العبدالله]

Thanks brother Khaled for your comment and feel free to copy, print, or whatever you like.

My Greetings
Ahmad

[شعبي]

nice

seem to be firest time i read like this,,

[ĶЧλ£Σď]

thanks for these expressions