Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
112cjh wrote: away an' shite.
Aye, yer arse.
Mr. Chimp wrote:"Ge' wif it ye fookin doss cunt"
I to'd ye tae mind the fuckin' cerds.
Another favourite of mine:
He's a bit of a Harry Hoofter.
Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
113" I don't fuckin' like wee brown dogs"
I just limped slowly through Boiling a Frog by Christopher Brookmyre. Brilliant.
I need suggestions for the next book cause Boiling is right in the middle.
also,
this is about par for the course.
I just limped slowly through Boiling a Frog by Christopher Brookmyre. Brilliant.
I need suggestions for the next book cause Boiling is right in the middle.
also,
junketa wrote:
In L.A. people just scream "GET THE FUCK OUT OF MY WAY, MOTHERFUCKER. FUCK." Then the cautious driver pulls out a gun and fires as you pass him.
this is about par for the course.
Ty Webb wrote:I hope the little-known 8th dwarf, Chinky, is on that list.
Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
114In honour of today being Yorkshire Day, I bring you Ah-cud eet a´scabby-donkey tween tu Bre´t-Vans (I could eat a diseased donkey between two Bread Vans as a sandwich).
Twenty-four hours a week, seven days a month
Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
115daniel robert chapman wrote:In honour of today being Yorkshire Day, I bring you Ah-cud eet a´scabby-donkey tween tu Bre´t-Vans (I could eat a diseased donkey between two Bread Vans as a sandwich).
Yorkshire day???
Whatever next?
Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
116Pants = lame 'the new Britney album is pants'
do one = begone, sling yer hook
what a swizz / what a gyp = what a rip-off
giving me gyp = giving troubles 'my piles (chalfonts) are giving me gyp today'
giving me the right arsehole = getting on the nerves 'this ProTools rig is giving me the right arsehole - CUUUUNNNTT!!'
hadaway and shite, the lot o'yez! = begone and excrete, all of you
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do one = begone, sling yer hook
what a swizz / what a gyp = what a rip-off
giving me gyp = giving troubles 'my piles (chalfonts) are giving me gyp today'
giving me the right arsehole = getting on the nerves 'this ProTools rig is giving me the right arsehole - CUUUUNNNTT!!'
hadaway and shite, the lot o'yez! = begone and excrete, all of you
D
Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
117Clownhunt wrote:hadaway and shite, the lot o'yez! = begone and excrete, all of you
Moreover = I don't agree
Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
118a swift half = in the pub all night
Tom wrote: I remember going in the back and seeing him headbanging to Big Black. He looked like he was raping the air- really. He had this look on his face like, "yeah air... you know you want it.".
Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
119chairman_hall wrote:Clownhunt wrote:hadaway and shite, the lot o'yez! = begone and excrete, all of you
Moreover = I don't agree
bugger! have i been using this innacurately all along?
D
Americans and others! Your favorite British English phrases?
120Clownhunt wrote:chairman_hall wrote:Clownhunt wrote:hadaway and shite, the lot o'yez! = begone and excrete, all of you
Moreover = I don't agree
bugger! have i been using this innacurately all along?
D
No, both are the same thing really.
Example A:
"Sunderland are a great football team"
"hadaway and shite"
Example B:
"Would you like to listen to this Pearl Jam album?"
"hadaway and shite"
The phrase can be used in both instances.