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A speaker with one accent will pronounce certain words differently from an individual with another accent, and many areas tend to have their own particular phrases, sayings and regional words that ...
Slang is an integral part of Brits’ everyday conversations, with new words or phrases being introduced all the time via relationships, entertainment and social media. But when it comes to the ...
I lived in the UK for just over a year, and then moved back to New York. There are a few things I miss about living across the pond, and one has to be the British language. Yes, I know it's still ...
I lived in London for a year and picked up some UK slang words that I still find myself using. Wonky, dodgy, and many others have become mainstays in my vocabulary. I've also started referring to ...
An American man has shared his bewilderment over five British slang words - revealing the commonly-used UK phrases that he says 'baffle' people living in the US. US native Jacob Hoff posted a ...
A new study by Preply used sources such as Oxford Royale and Green’s Dictionary of Slang to identify the most common slang and local language words said in UK cities.
Gen Z slang, powered by the internet, changes quickly. Some popular slang terms in 2025 originated in Black, LGBTQ+, and ...
So how much Gen Z slang do YOU know? MailOnline visits streets of London, Solihull and Sunderland to ask millennials and boomers if they know the real meaning of terms like peng, bare and beef ...