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Learning some slang is never going to help you pass an exam, but it certainly will help you if you visit the UK, read books or watch films in English

I think this is going to be one of many articles on English slang because there are so many to list and also, because most of them are very funny.

AIR HEAD
Noun. A stupid person

ALL MOUTH AND NO TROUSERS
Phrs. Boastful and without just reason. E.g.”You shouldn’t pay any attention to him, he’s all mouth and no trousers.”

Aresholed
Adj. Very drunk.

AS RARE AS HEN’S TEETH
Phrs. Very rare, non existent. From hens not having teeth.

BALL AND CHAIN
Noun. A wife or girlfriend.

BEAST WITH TWO BACKS
Noun. A man and woman engaged in the act of sexual intercourse. An expression whose usage dates from at least as early as 1604, being mentioned in Shakespeare’s Othello. E.g.”Your daughter and the Moore are making the beast with two backs” [1600s]

BEND ONE’S ELBOW
Vrb phrs. To have an alcoholic drink.

BLONDE MOMENT
Noun. A moment of stupidity. Based on the misguided belief that blondes are considerably less intelligent than those with other hair colours.

BOOZE
Noun. Alcoholic drink.

CHAV
Noun. A person, usually of poorly educated, working class origin, who dresses casually in designer sportswear and vulgar jewellery.

CHAVETTE
Noun. Specifically a female version of a ‘chav’, see above.

CRIMBLE
Noun. Christmas.

DELHI BELLY
Noun. A severe stomach upset. A common occurrence for Western travellers visiting countries of the East, such as India, hence the expression.

DOLE
Noun. Social security benefits.

DOSH
Noun. Money.

DYKE
Noun. A lesbian.

EYES LIKE PISS HOLES IN THE SNOW
Phrs. 1. Tired, deep sunken eyes.

FACE LIKE A BULLDOG CHEWING A WASP
Phrs. Very unattractive person / face

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