Below are a few slang words commonly used in Britain.
Bloke - man.'John is a nice bloke to know.'
Botched - poor quality repairs.
'He made a botched job of fixing the television.'
Bottle - courage.
'He doesn't have the bottle to ask her.'
Cheesed Off - fed up
Chuck it down - to rain, often heavily.
'It is going to chuck it down soon.'
Chuffed - If you are chuffed, you are happy with something.
'I was chuffed to win a medal!'
Daft - Crazy / stupid
Dosh - Money / cash 'I haven't got much dosh to give you.'
Gobsmacked - Incredibly amazed.
'I was gobsmacked when I saw my birthday presents.'
Gutted - Not happy because of an event that has occurred that didn't go your way.
'I was gutted when I didn't win the race'
Jammy - Used in place of lucky when describing someone else.
'He was very jammy winning the lottery'.
Scrummy - Delicious. Shortened from scrumptious.
'The food was very scrummy'
Skint - Broke. No money.
'I'm skint, I wont be able to buy the DVD today.'
to Snog - to long kiss
Telly - Television
'I watched the news on the telly last night.'
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