2007-01-04 09:34:51 · 17 answers · asked by BillyG2 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Cultures & Groups ➔ Other - Cultures & Groups
I'm from London...
2 b honest we invented the language... hence our meanings are correct.
U.K - U.S
Chips = French Fries
Crisps = Chips
Tap = Faucet
Lift = Elevator
Fanny = Vagina
Bum = Fanny
Why can't you be easy and go with the Oxford dictionary?
2007-01-04 09:44:57 · answer #1 · answered by Don 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2016-12-15 15:48:24 · answer #2 · answered by hirschfeld 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The word 'shag' is slang for a sexual encounter in England and not so much in North America.
2007-01-04 10:03:24 · answer #3 · answered by Voodoo Lady 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Fannies
A Bang at the Front - Fringe
A Car Bonnet
2007-01-04 09:38:02 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Fag, ****** and fanny to start with, but you probably knew that.
Subway in the UK is just a way of crossing a road, not a transport system, which is the tube or underground.
Rubber / eraser.
2007-01-04 09:38:01 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
F AG means cigarette in England and here it is derogatory
2007-01-04 09:54:57 · answer #6 · answered by Art 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
My favorites are:
"f-a-g" -- in England, it means a cigarette
"knock me up" -- in England, in means "call me (on the phone)"
2007-01-04 09:38:38 · answer #7 · answered by pluck_tyson 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pull
2007-01-04 09:36:12 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Fanny, here in the US it refers to your butt. In the UK they told me it refers to a womans vagina. So when I was ranking on Euros with fanny-packs, they thought I was making jokes about womens vaginas.
2007-01-04 09:37:07 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Crest.
2007-01-04 09:36:46 · answer #10 · answered by Sethco 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋