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Abbos-- Derogetory term for Australian Natives
Anarcho-Syndicalist Commune-- A settlement of people based upon common ownership of material goods which have a tradition of self-government
Bally-- Used to intensify a statement, like "bloody"
Blancmange-- A white, gelatinous dessert that literally means "white food" (and are quite large, I'm told, on the planet Skyron)
Blimey-- An exclamation of surprise
Bloke-- Chap, fellow, gent, lad, man, guy, dude, etc. etc.
Bloody-- Used to intensify a statement, as in "You bloody well better shut up" or "It's about bloody time"
Botty-- A childish term reffering to the bottom.� Sometimes also shortened to "bot"
Bugger-- As in "Oh Bugger!" or "He can be a real bugger."� It can be used to describe an objectionable person, or be an exclamation of surprise, annoyance or disbelief.
Bugger Off!-- Get lost!
Bum-- The bottom
Camp-- An adjective, as in "Camp Square-Bashing," "Camp it up", etc.� It is used to describe a man exhibiting exaggeratedly effeminate mannerisms.
Chap-- See "bloke"
Chartered Accountant-- Member of a chartered institute of accountants
Clap/the clap-- A slang term for gonorrhoea
Codger-- A usually elderly and quite eccentric gentleman
Concubine-- See courtisan.
Cor Blimey-- A mild exclamation of surprise.� It most likely a corruption of the oath "God blind me"� Somtimes shortened to merely "Cor!"
Courtesan-- A prostitute.
Crackers-- Mad, a total loony
Crikey-- An exclamation of astonishment
Daft-- Silly, stupid, mad, insane, etc.� (As in daft git, daft twit, etc)
Fag-- British slang for a cigarette
Ginger-- Rhyming slang, short for "ginger beer", which rhymes with "queer," so that would make it rhyming slang for a homosexual male.
Git-- A silly, stupid, or worthless person. (Daft git, dreary fat boring old git, etc)
Gumby-- A type of character often found in Python.� They can be easily identified by their colorful sweater-vests, gumboots (hence, Gumby), knotted handkerchiefs upon their heads along with their tendency to talk loudly, break things, and hit themselves in the head with blunt objects
"Hot Enough to Boil a Monkey's Bum"-- Quite warm
"It's a Fair Cop"-- Phrase used by criminals to indicated that they were fairly caught in the act
Incontinent-- A Middle English word describing a lack of restraint, either as in vulgarity and a lack of social restraint, or an inability to retain a bodily discharge. (You may be wondering just why that particular word came up. It's because in "The Life of Brian" Bigus Dickus' wife's name was Incontinentia Buttocks)
Kit-- Clothes.� As in "Perhaps I should explain why he had no kit on" and alike.
Larch-- A variety of tree
Limey-- Slang term for a British sailor or merely an Englishman
Llama-- The llama is a quadruped who lives in large rivers like the Amazon.� It has two ears, a heart, a forehead, and a beak for eating honey.� But, it is provided with fins for swimming.� Also, llamas are larger than frogs.� (According to John Cleese)
Mac-- See "Mackintosh"
Mackintosh-- A long raincoat, kind of like a trench coat
"Not a Sausage"-- Absolutely nothing.� Not that it doesn't mean anything.� It does mean something.� The thing that it means is "nothing".� So it doesn't mean nothing.� It means something.� But it doesn't mean "something."� It means "nothing."� Understand?�
NSU-- It is non-specific urethritis, a rather nasty disease mentioned in "The Medical Love Song"
Paramour-- See Courtisan.
Pepperpot-- Term used by the Pythons to describe the women the Pythons often portrayed on the show, as they were loud, screeching,� and "shaped like pepper pots"
Pillock-- Idiot, fool
Pissed-- Australian/British slang term for being quite drunk
Piss Off-- A rather rude and somewhat offensive way of telling someone to leave
Polecat-- Any one of several mammals belonging to the weasel family, including ferrets.� Can also describe a skunk.
Pommyland-- Australian slang term for England
Pommy Bastard-- Australian slang for an Englishman (bastard is a term used affectionately... really, it is!)
Ponce-- Slang term for an effeminate male.� Sometimes used as: poncey
Poofter/Pooftah-- Another British slang term for a male homosexual
Pound-- The basic unit of British currency
Pram-- A baby carriage
Quid-- A quid is a pound sterling
Semprini-- Basically, England's answer to Liberace (Basically, a very annoying entertainer of the time)
Shagged Out-- Worn out, tired
Sod-- An objectionable or pitiable person
Sod It-- An exclamation of contempt and frustration
Spam-- A very silly canned meat-like product
Strewth-- An exclamation of surprise, annoyance, or frustration
Stroppy-- Bellegerent, touchy, hostile
Trainspotter-- A term now used to describe usually intelligent but quite anal retentive people, such as the people who engage in trainspotting, stamp collecting, etc.� It originates from the ridiculous sport of trainspotting (or, as Eric would say, Camel spotting)
Twit-- A fool, an idiot, a stupid person
Wainscoting-- Paneled wooden lining of an interior wall, or the lower three to four feet of a wall if finished in a different manner than the rest of the wall.� And, if you ask the Council rat catcher, it's a little Dorset village... Wains Cotting...
Wanker-- A contemptable person
Wicked-- An exclamation meaning fantastic, wonderful, etc.
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