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UK slangs by kellorah: 2:29pm On Dec 03, 2005 |
[b] UK Slang Allow it - Basically sayin...nah..that ain't workin. Stop it. Bredren - Another word for a gud friend Barley - Dad Boi Dem/5-0/Feds/Pigs/Po-Po - Police Beggin - As in : "why is she beggin 4? Means - why is she trying it? WHAT is she trying to do? Tryina act like sumthin they're not. Blud - Anova word u use 2 address sum1 who is a gud friend of urs. Gully/Heavy/Sick/Messy/Bashy/Shabby/Mucky/Grimey/Shoddy/Serious - Words used 2 describe sumthin that is 'really good' Wa Gwan/Wa Blo/Wah Bizzle/U Kool?/Safe- Ways 2 greet someone, sayin hello. Butters/Wasted/Frass/Buckle - Means Ugly. Murked/Cheefed -Beaten Up - or murked can mean 'ugly' as in - dat gurl lukks murked Air/Air Time/Big Boi Air/Blanked - - To get ignored....basically, and at the same time get made to look like a fool. Boi'd - To get shamed or cussed, made to look like a fool Moved To - To get confronted Bare/Nuff - Another way of sayin 'A Lot' Buff/Peng/Peng-a-leng/Choong/Tick/Kriss/Decent - Good Looking. Tha first six mean 'Over Good Looking' Shook/Prang - Scared Blup Blup/Pap Pap - Appreciation. It's like applaudin wivout clappin I Lie?/Alie? -kinda sayin, Do u agree with me? Or wen sum1 says suttin dat sounds surprisin u say 'Alie!' Gash/Gyal Dem/Gashizzle- Gurls Mandem - Boys, a group of male youths Gunge/Sket/Jezebel/Sket/Sketel/Sloth/Loose Goose/Jiggalow - A hoe, someone who has no respect for themselves an sleeps around. Skeen/Skeeno - Means 'I Understand' Tops - Basically sayin ur 'Hot' Raw - Straight to the point, Harsh wiv ur words, no sugarcoatin Rags/Raggo - Bleep it. Don't care anymore. Oh well Pissed - A way of sayin: 'I wouldn't wanna b you rite bout now' Beg Fren - Someone who tries to be your fren an won't leave u tha Bleep alone lyke Wun/Lata/Bless - Sayin 'Bye' Jammin/Cotchin - Relaxin Tug - A male thug Tugette/thugstress - A female thug Speng - Another word for a prick or a chief Ding/Bell - To call someone, e.g 'Ding me l8er' or 'Bell me l8er' Armz/ArmzHouse - Beef, Mad Beef Chi Chi Man/Batty Man - Gay Shubbz - Party/House Party Dickhead - Someone dat carry's on as doe dey're dumb, a fool. Nerdish/Neek/Neeky - A geek, or a cross between a nerd an a geek. Gat/Tool/9milly - Gun Shanked - Knifed, Stabbed Snake - Sly Overstand- Askin if sum1 understands u..but wiv more emphasis Tag - Nickname/Street Name Yard - House Manor/Endz - Tha area u live in. On ur ones/On ur jays - By Urself Stush/Stoosh - Carryin on like ur 2 nice for everything and everyone. Sistren - A word for a gud frend of urs who's a gurl Munch - Eat Clock - As in to clock something...figure somethin out Lick/Jack/Suck - To steal Regs - As in 'on tha regs' basically sayin, a regular ting, doin suttin regularly Colly - College Links/Linkage - To have ''potential partners'' not propah goin out..juss testin dem out Link Up - To meet up Mix Up - Sum1 dat's alwayz in beef (fights/controversy) always startin up trouble or in trouble Screwface - Sum1 dats always lukkin vex, alwayz givin bad lukks 2 people Kick/Bounce - To leave Fraff - To chat fraff is basically..to chat shit. Frass - As in...''take down dem frass pictures'' anova way of sayin shit pictures..(basically it means shit) Mug - Someone who lets people take dem for fools. Lets people take advantage Dead/Deaders - Wen suttins borin Xtra - As in sum1 who juss exaggerates everythin - an turns everythin in2 a big deal dan wat it is Ennit/Init? - Isn't It? On a Hype - Sum1's who's always worked up on bringin beef (not normally propa beef) but gettin rude, an bringin attention No Long Ting - Simple. No complications Swag/Swaggish - as in...dat was swag' ...'dat was shit'. Gyallice - A boi dat no's how 2 get bare gurls..or dat has bare gurls [/b] |
Re: UK slangs by IAH(f): 3:27pm On Dec 03, 2005 |
Ta - Thank you Mate - Friend Aye up - Hello Me - My as in "Me and me mates" Love love love - everybody is their love in UK. |
Re: UK slangs by nike4luv(f): 3:28pm On Dec 03, 2005 |
lol..nice! i cant remember any slangs now lol but in ma school ..we use sum bellend--sum1 dumb innit- isnt it tra--thanks forthnight-- 2weeks oh dats all i gat 4 now |
Re: UK slangs by layi(m): 3:48pm On Dec 03, 2005 |
@ Demi Forthnight is actually the english word for "2 weeks". Its not a slang. |
Re: UK slangs by buckeye(m): 6:55pm On Dec 03, 2005 |
are all this UK slangs? or did u add some hausa and igbo put ? |
Re: UK slangs by queen2(f): 8:55pm On Dec 03, 2005 |
buck up - Get together or meet up easy nuh - Careful/take it easy posse - Group of friends Saddo - very boring person Spars - close friends yout - yougster boopsie - an easily duped person, a softie duff up - to beat someone up raggo - ugly, unsightly Saddo - a no-hoper |
Re: UK slangs by nike4luv(f): 11:43pm On Dec 03, 2005 |
@ Layi..i never knew that..i just knew that |
Re: UK slangs by nike4luv(f): 11:47pm On Dec 03, 2005 |
old bill/copper/fuzz- police Bum- buttocks bloke- man dodgy- someone u cant trust gay- cigarette nosey- yoju ile swap- exchange |
Re: UK slangs by hotangel2(f): 12:30pm On Dec 04, 2005 |
I must confess some of those stuffs are funny! Esp when i am tryna pronounce it with the British accent! Stop me from laughing please...!! Ohh wait, i know one. Shag -- fxck, have sex with. "i would shag her". (say that with the british accent.. it's very funny! ) |
Re: UK slangs by hotangel2(f): 12:31pm On Dec 04, 2005 |
P.s... im still laughing! |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 9:50pm On Dec 04, 2005 |
kellorah: d ones i didnt know about kinda help now......lol |
Re: UK slangs by nike4luv(f): 9:50pm On Dec 04, 2005 |
yea..shag is our slang.. self-servicer |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 9:51pm On Dec 04, 2005 |
@ HA not in a british accent.....in a london accent i know d british accent u must be using |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 9:52pm On Dec 04, 2005 |
nike4luv:honey, self-servicer's actually english |
Re: UK slangs by nike4luv(f): 9:55pm On Dec 04, 2005 |
is it? |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 10:23pm On Dec 04, 2005 |
yeap |
Re: UK slangs by hotangel2(f): 9:07am On Dec 06, 2005 |
da808cutie: what's the diff between british accent and london accent? |
Re: UK slangs by JosBoy4Lif(m): 6:22pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
@ Kellorah Alot of those slangs u mentioned are not actually british... Like wa gwan, that one definately dey from Jamrock(Jamaica) Many others derive from Jamaica... They have just become popular not just in England but all ove de bedren |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 7:05pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
hot-angel: u might not notice it, but most places have different accents u prolly using one that sounds like old white people n soft yet squirky voices |
Re: UK slangs by nike4luv(f): 8:26pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
haha.. i think english pple use ma'am alot while london accent is like..um..i dunnt |
Re: UK slangs by kellorah: 11:25pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
wiv london accent, the word is kinda like 'stressed' i dunno 'ow 2 put it but, if u heard it, u'd knw wot i'm talkin bout in some circumstances..don't u fink 'OI!' is kinda rude? |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 11:27pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
yeh, "io" is rude to someone that's not a mate |
Re: UK slangs by kellorah: 11:54pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
yeah |
Re: UK slangs by nike4luv(f): 11:55pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
hate when pple call u oi..just ignore em..if dey dont know ur name..they should piss off |
Re: UK slangs by kellorah: 11:57pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
when they r not ur mates...then it's a prob! but mates can yell 'OI!'..like erm..when ure teasin dem n stuff yeah..they can say 'oi' instead of saying ur name. i dunno how to xplain it..Lol |
Re: UK slangs by Z4M4eva(f): 11:23am On Dec 07, 2005 |
I see nothing wrong with my people calling you "OI", no one sees it as being rude or anything, it's more like saying "hey mate", or "hey" or something |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 12:11pm On Dec 07, 2005 |
Z4M4eva:no one said its rude when your people call you 'io' its when strangers do it. you could have read through first |
Re: UK slangs by Z4M4eva(f): 12:12pm On Dec 07, 2005 |
Aiite then, no need to roll your eyes. |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 12:13pm On Dec 07, 2005 |
its a smiley not my real eyes |
Re: UK slangs by Z4M4eva(f): 12:16pm On Dec 07, 2005 |
Wateva you want to call it |
Re: UK slangs by da808cutie(f): 12:18pm On Dec 07, 2005 |
aww don't be so touchy. its nairaland remember |
Re: UK slangs by Z4M4eva(f): 12:19pm On Dec 07, 2005 |
I am not touchy, I was only replying your post.N I know it's Nairaland, I didn't tell you I was lost as to where I am. |
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