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dodgy  {adj.}
Something risky, difficult or dangerous. A 'dodgy deal' for example.

Categories: British adjective slang

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handbags  {n.}
a harmless fight especially between two women. (from "handbags at dawn" an allusion to duelling)

Categories: British noun slang

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off one's head (or out of one's head)  {adj.}
Mad or delirious.

Categories: British adjective slang

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Richard the Third  {n.}
A piece of excrement (rhyming slang Richard the Third = turd).

Categories: British noun slang

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cabbage  {n.}
1. A stupid person or someone with no mental abilities whatever.
2. Cloth trimmed from a customer's material by a tailor.
3. Pilfer or steal.

Categories: British noun slang

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bomb  {n.}
A large sum of money as in 'to make a bomb'. Also 'to go like a bomb' meaning to travel at high speed.

Categories: British noun slang

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bottle  {n.}  {v.}
1. nerve, courage.
2. Money collected by buskers or street vendors.
3. As a verb, to attack someone with a broken bottle.

Categories: British noun slang verb

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bumfreezer  {n.}
any short jacket but in particular an Eton Jacket.

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arse over tit  {v.}

Head over heels, to fall over or take a tumble.

Categories: British slang verb

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nonce  {n.}
Sex offender, most commonly a child molester. (Prison slang)

Categories: British noun slang