Slang
UK: "How's it going mate"
US: How are you friend?
UK: "He is a good lad"
US: "He is a good young man"
Amaricans go jogging in sneakers, what does the british go jogging in?
What is Trainers
Americans fill their cars up at a gas station. Where do British people fill their cars up?
What is a petrol station?
UK "We are hanging out at my gaff tonight."
US: "We are hanging out at my house tonight"
UK: "Fancy a cuppa before we leave?"
US:"Want a cup of te before we leave?"
When babies cry, the British people give them dummies, what does the American people give them?
What is Pacifiers.
Americans wait in line outside the liquor store. What do British people do outside the off-licence?
What is queue? / What is queueing?
UK: "Thats a load of Bullock"
US: "Thats bullshit"
UK: "Do you have a quid?"
US: "Do you have a dollar?"
What is the British equivalent of a lollipop?
what is a Sucker?
Americans put their luggage in the trunk of the car. Where do British people put their luggage?
What is the boot?
UK:"You reckon we should take the tube home?"
US:"Do you think we should take the subway home?"
UK: "He was gutted when they lost"
US:"He was very disappointed when they lost"
What does faffing mean? (British word)
What is messing around
Americans are exhausted after waiting in line at the liquor store. British people are what after queueing at the off-licence?
What is knackered?
UK: "Load the wood into the Bakkie"
US: "Load the wood in the back of the pickup truck"
UK:"She threw a strop because her crisps fell out of the pram. "
US:"She threw a tantrum because her chips fell out of the stroller"
What do the British call a lawyer?
What is a solicitor
Americans might say “I’m broke.” In British slang, especially among younger people, someone with no money might say they’re completely what?
What is skint?