Slangs

poof | poofter

Meaning: an offensive, derogatory word meaning a gay man

hooky | hookey

Meaning: (in phrase play hooky) to stay away from school or work without permission

zonk

Meaning: to hit or punch someone

Yo!

Meaning: a greeting, like "Hey!"

janky

Meaning: poorly made, of low quality

Mickey Finn | Mickey | mickey

Meaning: a drink to which a drug has been added to make the drinker sleepy or unconscious

scarper

Meaning: to run away

knockoff | knock-off

Meaning: a cheap copy of a brand-name product

dis | diss

Meaning: to show disrespect to someone by saying or doing something insulting

axe | ax

Meaning 1: a musical instrument, esp. a jazz musician's guitar, trumpet or saxophone

Meaning 2: to dismiss someone from a job (v.) | dismissal from a job (n.)

twit

Meaning: a silly, stupid person

knackered

Meaning 1: very tired, exhausted

Meaning 2: severely damaged

bimbo

Meaning: a pretty, but empty-headed, young lady

deadbeat

Meaning: a dull, lazy, unreliable person

jerk

Meaning: a stupid person

glitch

Meaning: a fault or defect, esp. in computer software

suck | it sucks

Meaning: be very bad

nerd

Meaning: a studious person with few social skills