![]() Uphill Gardener – Another way of saying homosexual.Trollop – A lady of questionable morals.Pikey – White trash – also used to slight Gypsies or Irish Travellers.Muppet – Dimwit (not the puppet variety).Gormless – Complete lack of common sense.Lost the plot – Gone crazy or completely stupid.Cheese Eating Surrender Monkeys – The French.This list is not for the faint of heart and will feature some rather rude language. So, in a bid a further cultural understanding, we’ve decided to put together a list of the most beautiful British insults. One of our favorite facets of British English are the beautiful insults that are possible with the proper turn of phrase. It’s a proven scientific fact that insults are 100x better when they’re spoken with a British accent. Anglotopia’s Grand Adventure – Land’s End to John O’Groats.Great Britons Book: Top 50 Greatest Brits Who Ever Lived. ![]() 101 Budget Britain Travel Tips – 2nd Edition.ltimate List of Funny British Place Names.British Slang: Tea Time – British Words for Tea and Tea Related Culture.British Slang: Your Guide to British Police Slang for the Telly Watcher.British English: The Top 50 Most Beautiful British Insults. ![]() Student 1: I just got to 400 on COD last night. I just leave them there for the world to see. Flexĭefinition: Bragging about something Example That is my go-to solution for all computer problems. Teacher: No, I am afraid you cannot throw the computer out of the window. Student: *frustrated with the Chromebook* Can I just yeet my computer out the window? *Student 1 gets test back and receives a 40%. Student 1: I obviously will get the highest grade on this test. Student 2: Not unless it’s piping hot tea.ĭefinition: You’re out of line and need to sit down. Naumoff, why you gotta be so extra today? Tea Student: *sees Valentine’s Day headband on my head* Mrs. Smacksĭefinition: An indication that something is very good Example Student: Lowkey, I actually like the school buffalo chicken dip. Teacher: What do you need in your body paragraphs to support your reasons?ĭefinition: An opinion that you’re trying to be subtle about Example Slayĭefinition: You are doing an excellent job. Dripĭefinition: Clothing, shoes, accessories Example Kizzyĭefinition: A shortened version of “kizzy cap,” meaning I am not lying. Student: Did you see who moved back in? She really had a glow up since 9th grade. Glow Upĭefinition: A physical or emotional makeover, a positive transformation Example Bussinĭefinition: Very good (usually refers to food) Example Student 2: You know I’ve got a lot of options because I’ve got mad rizz. Student 1: Who are you taking to homecoming this weekend? Teacher: OK, you guys have 10 minutes to finish this assignment.ĭefinition: Your ability to flirt, to charm guys or girls effortlessly Example (Usually said in response to a question or statement.) Example Please feel free to share any other teen slang words used in your classroom in the comments.) Betĭefinition: OK! For sure. (Some of these terms are older than others and some may be regional. I’ve learned a lot over the years, and now I’d like to pass along the teen slang I’ve deciphered so that you too can decode conversations around you-or maybe even throw them into your classroom instruction and join me in the cringiest-teacher-of-all club. I decided I would refrain from incorporating the language of youth into my lessons until I was certain I knew more about teen slang. ![]() Then, with the help of Urban Dictionary, I learned that “Netflix and chill” did not mean what I thought it meant. So, I did what you do to diffuse an awkward moment and started river dancing. This time, however, I knew that I had obviously said something inappropriate. They laughed immediately and collectively. I got excited when they announced their team name and responded, “I love to Netflix and chill! My husband and I Netflix and chill every night!” The class erupted. One team chose “Netflix and Chill” as a team name. When I first started teaching, I let my students pick their own team names for an activity we were doing in class. ![]()
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