Words Brits use that Americans don't?

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  1. Candy Gal

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    I know some Rugby songs if that helps. lol
     
  2. Candy Gal

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    That sounds rude. lol
     
  3. Adamskiffle

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    I only know: When the red red robin comes bobbing along.....shoot the bastard, shoot the bastard!!!!
     
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  4. Adamskiffle

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    Dollop!
     
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  5. Candy Gal

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    Not Down in the valley???
     
  6. Candy Gal

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    I do like a big dollop of jam on my rice pudding.
     
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    No, though I could be wrong since I really don't follow rugby....I just have friends that really do
     
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    I only know the songs from pubs. lol
     
  9. Bicaptain My Captain

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    I thought duff was another term for arse.
     
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  11. Candy Gal

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    NO. LOL
     
  12. Nebulous

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    I say peckish sometimes
     
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    No, I believe that be chuff
     
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    Not all right.

    We have chips and French fries. Just different thicknesses.

    Peckish really means a little hungry, if not we say famished.
     
  15. Candy Gal

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    Maybe where you live. Chuffed means happy or glad.
     
  16. Nebulous

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    I say famished too :)
     
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  17. Candy Gal

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    Do you say the dogs bollocks for being impressed with something though? lol
     
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    Can’t say that I do. :p
     
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    Neither do I.
    But you may now. :smiley:
     
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    I’ll try it out sometime :laughing:
     

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