List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
Fish and chips — Fish and chips, photographed in Norfolk, England Fish and chips (colloquially known as a fish supper in Scotland and Northern Ireland) is a popular take away food in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. It typically consists of… … Wikipedia
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Chocolate sandwich — A chocolate sandwich is a sandwich with a chocolate filling. Sliced chocolate wafers are a popular option some people use cheese graters to make the chocolate sandwiches more convenient. Melted chocolate and grated chocolate sandwiches are an… … Wikipedia
Oldham — For other uses, see Oldham (disambiguation). For the larger local government district, see Metropolitan Borough of Oldham. Coordinates: 53°32′40″N 2°07′01″W / … Wikipedia
Lil the Whore — (aka Diddlin Nell or The Legend of Piss Pot Pete) is a rhymed folk poem. This bawdy poem, which was once much more common, has appeared in print rarely because of its bawdy content. The poem Variants Diddling Nellie ::Nell was a schoolteacher way … Wikipedia
Woodgate, Leicestershire — Woodgate is an area in Leicester. It lies next to the River Soar and is an important entrance to the city leading on to Frog Island.A busy junction,it lies at the intersection of Fosse Road North,Groby Road ,Blackbird Road and Buckminster Road.… … Wikipedia
Fritter roll — A fritter roll is a Scottish delicacy which can be found in many fish and chip shops ( chippy in Scottish dialect).The fritter roll consists of one or two potato fritters enclosed in a floury bap (bread roll) and is usually served with salt and… … Wikipedia
British slang — circuBritish slang is English language slang used in the UK. Slang is informal language sometimes peculiar to a particular social class or group and its use in Britain dates back to before the 16th century. The language of slang, in common with… … Wikipedia