British slang for old man
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con man); also . grift. can mean an act of thievery or trickery. gotten Archaic form of "got" in most of the UK except Yorkshire where it is widely used. grits A maize (sweetcorn) porridge common in the southern U.S. and relatively unknown in the UK. grunt Slang for infantryman : (UK: squaddie) H. half bath a bathroom [DM] that lacks a shower ...
[DOC File]And Then There Were None
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He decides to pretend he is from South Africa. An old man on the train warns Blore that a storm is coming and that he will die soon. (13-16) Chapter 1 explanatory Notes. Page 5 . A guinea is a British coin worth a little more than a pound that is no longer in use.
[DOC File]Naval Terms & Phraseology
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38. Con, or Conn - Old English in origin, first used in the present sense to guide a ship into harbor about 1510. Some scholars claim it has a close affinity to the word, 'cunning'. 39. Coxswain An old Middle English word for small boats was 'cockle boat' (from 'cockle shells', or small clam and periwinkle shells along the beach), or 'cock boat'.
[DOCX File]The Cold War
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The following is an excerpt of a speech given by British Prime Minister Churchill on March 5, 1946 at Westminster College in England. A shadow has fallen upon …
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Man who rides the near horse of the leaders to guide the horses drawing a coach. quartering. An antiquated punishment for criminals involving dismembering them into four parts. quid. Slang for a pound (British currency). Resurrection-Man. A person who digs up dead bodies to sell parts of them to scientists. Also called "Resurrectionist." Saint ...
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Dead Man . Usually a foot pedal that was pressed by the engineer. When pressure on the pedal was released, the train ... Old Reliable Conductors -- The union that represented conductors during the mid to late 19th century. ... British slang for a subsidiary semaphore signal on the same post or bracket as the main signal to which it.
[DOC File]A Raisin in the Sun
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A ÒfellowÓ is a British word for a man or guy. I bet that simple minded clown just made it up out of his head. ÒI betÓ is a very common way of saying ÒI think.Ó A person who is Òsimple mindedÓ is either stupid or perhaps uneducated. If a person. Òmakes upÓ a story or fact, they are lying about it.
[DOC File]Titanic
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A “son-of-a-bitch” is a crude slang term for a mean, or abusive man, though here, it’s just as a way to describe people in general. ... “Limey” is a slang word for a British person, but it’s not used in the US. ... An old British way of saying turn around (I’d never heard this before).
[DOC File]Peter Trudgill, The Dialects of England
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Peter Trudgill, The Dialects of England. Language variety in England. Where we are from is important to people – hence support for football teams from our home region, returning to our roots at Christmas, etc. Nearly all of us have regional features in the way we speak and this is part of our identity.
[DOCX File]Glossary of police slang
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Joint: 1) First appeared in 1877 as a slang term for a place set up to do a swindle. 2) First used to describe an opium den in 1881. 3) First used to describe a brothel in 1894. 4) First used to describe a prison in 1933. 5) First used as a slang term for a homemade hypodermic syringe in 1935.
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