n
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) An illusion; trick; cheat.
n
(slang) A lazy or slow-moving person.
v
(idiomatic, euphemistic, slang) To leave, to go away.
v
(computing, slang, transitive) To make bogus, incorrect, or broken.
adj
(Scotland, slang) Stinking; disgusting.
n
(Ireland, Scotland) A shabby, slovenly person.
n
(UK, Australia, slang) A sycophant.
n
(slang) Any of various diseases.
n
(obsolete) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
n
(slang) A nobody; a worthless person.
n
(humorous or derogatory) A young child.
n
(chiefly Britain, informal) A tramp or homeless young person with poor cleanliness.
n
(Britain, Ireland, chiefly dialect) A large marble.
n
(UK, slang, dated) A schoolboy who goes in for cricket or football etc. in preference to rowing.
v
(Tyneside) To eat together.
n
A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
n
(UK dialectal, Scotland) A fellow; a petulant young man.
adj
(informal) Well-worn, beat-up, piece of junk.
n
Abbreviation of fax. [(obsolete or UK dialectal) The hair of the head.]
n
(UK, slang, dated) A disreputable, low-end theatre.
v
(dialect) To gauge. (alternative spelling to match dialect pronunciation)
n
(slang, derogatory) Government welfare, assistance or handouts.
n
(informal, usually in the plural) A large quantity.
n
(colloquial) A person who enjoys gory entertainment.
n
(US, military, slang, uncountable) Information.
n
(US, slang, derogatory) The practice of students (especially those in college) attempting to negotiate or suck up for better grades.
n
(surfing, slang) Synonym of gremlin (“a young surfer”)
n
(slang, Britain, various parts of the West Country) A tourist from elsewhere in the country
n
(slang) A big bunch, lots.
n
(Britain, informal) Assorted stuff, especially if of little value; tat.
n
Alternative form of hash slinger [(chiefly US, idiomatic) A cook or food server in a cheap restaurant, especially one who is discourteous or inattentive to customers.]
adj
(Tyneside) Totally stinking.
n
(slang) A brick or bricks thrown during a fight.
n
(In particular Scotland, slang) Faeces; a piece of excrement.
adj
Alternative form of kemp [(obsolete) Shaggy; rough.]
n
(fandom slang) In the Transformers fandom, pieces of a toy or figure necessary for one mode, but look out of place or unnecessary in the other.
n
(informal) A person who tends to drop litter and not clean it up.
n
(obsolete) A country bumpkin; a yokel.
v
(Britain, idiomatic, transitive) To do badly; to make a mess of.
n
(Australia, UK, slang) The fist.
n
(biology) The aggressive behaviour of a group of animals on another individual (especially a predator).
n
(UK, dialect, Somerset) A cube of peat; a spade's depth of digging turf.
adj
(Midlands, dialect) crooked, misaligned
n
(Ireland, uncountable) A collection of items that are attractive but useless.
n
(derogatory, Scotland) A crazy person.
n
(Tyneside, Northern English and Scotland, derogatory) A violent or aggressive person.
n
(Tyneside, derogatory) A bad-tempered old man.
n
Alternative form of raff (“three-cornered sail”) [A promiscuous heap; a jumble; a large quantity; lumber; refuse.]
n
(poker) A poor, low-ranking kicker.
n
Synonym of tag-rag (“lowest class of people; the rabble”)
n
(uncountable) This subculture taken as a whole.
n
(UK, naval slang, dated) A close friend; chum.
adj
(US, slang) Ghetto; unseemly, indecorous.
n
Alternative spelling of riffraff [The rabble; crowds; the common people.]
n
(US, informal) The lowest class of people; the rabble.
n
(UK, dialect) chum thrown into the water to attract sharks
adj
(UK, dialectal or obsolete) Wild, mischievous, thievish.
n
(slang) One who scarfs or guzzles food.
n
(archaic, Pacific slang) Any Latin or Levantine person.
n
(slang) One who "chews the scenery", performing melodramatically or flamboyantly.
n
(IWW slang, derogatory, archaic) A foolish worker who lacks class consciousness and opposes unions; also, a company man, a drone, .
n
(Ireland, slang) A chav or ned; a delinquent.
n
(UK, slang, derogatory, offensive, dated) Synonym of spastic (“stupid, clumsy person”).
n
(colloquial, dated) A bad person.
v
(transitive) To make Scottish.
n
(slang, derogatory) An unlicensed tattoo artist.
n
(obsolete) A mean fellow; a wretch.
n
One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.
n
(informal, sometimes endearing) A scruffy or ill-kempt person; a ragamuffin.
n
(UK, humorous, music) A genre of comical folk songs from England's West Country.
n
A beggar or destitute person.
n
(obsolete, derogatory) A low, base person.
v
To remove (something) as scum.
adj
(Northern Ireland, slang) Minge; being a minge
n
(countable, slang) A scrounger; one who habitually borrows.
adj
(Australia, New Zealand, US, informal) Dirty, messy; sordid.
n
(North Yorkshire, derogatory) An urban youth usually associated with trouble or petty crime; a young chav.
n
(obsolete, slang) A low, mean person.
n
(chiefly Ireland, colloquial) A contemptible person.
n
An item of clothing that has failed quality control and is sold at a discount
n
(obsolete, UK) A scoundrel.
n
(now chiefly Australia, New Zealand) A very small amount or portion, particularly used in the negative.
n
(obsolete) A hastily or shoddily done piece of work.
n
Alternative form of scrimshanker [(UK, military, slang) A shirker; one who scrimshanks.]
n
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A jobbing tailor.
n
(informal, derogatory) A careless and inadequately prepared, often teenaged, caver.
n
Alternative form of tag-rag [(obsolete) The lowest class of people; the rabble.]
v
(UK, archaic school slang) To use a tosh-pan, either to wash, to splash, or to "bath"
n
(chiefly UK, Ireland, colloquial) A bulk mass, usually of small items, particularly money; a wad
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