See entry under 'nicker'. Example: Are you coming to my birthday bash next Saturday? Meaning. Broke: we all know this one, when you're "skint" (British slang) or poor, you can consider yourself broke. Origins are not certain. In South Africa the various spellings refer to a SA threepenny piece, and now the equivalent SA post-decimalisation 2 cents coin. Earlier 'long-tailed finnip' meant more specifically ten pounds, since a finnip was five pounds (see fin/finny/finnip) from Yiddish funf meaning five. We want to make sure youre leaving a professional image of yourself. Changes in coin composition necessarily have to stay ahead of economic attractions offered by the scrap metal trade. Also referred to money generally, from the late 1600s, when the slang was based simply on a metaphor of coal being an essential commodity for life. The use of the word 'half' alone to mean 50p seemingly never gaught on, unless anyone can confirm otherwise. See yennep. A more obscure British term, 'brass monkeys' is used to refer to extremely cold weather. There are many different interpretations of boodle meaning money, in the UK and the US. Brewer says that the 'modern groat was introduced in 1835, and withdrawn in 1887'. "Coppers.". Possibilities include a connection with the church or bell-ringing since 'bob' meant a set of changes rung on the bells. More recently (1900s) the slang 'a quarter' has transfered to twenty-five pounds. British slang and dialect is rich and diverse. lolly = money. Alcohol and words relating to pubs and being drunk feature prominently in British slang. If you have any problems, please let us know. Cockwomble - foolish or obnoxious person. - cheers, good health (Welsh). gen net/net gen = ten shillings (1/-), backslang from the 1800s (from 'ten gen'). Tanner - 6d or sixpence. British Slang Phrases About Love & Relationships And Having Fun These slang words are all about what you might do with your mates, or your bird or your bloke. Wank - masturbate, a wanker is an objectionable person. For example 'Lend us twenty sovs..' Sov is not generally used in the singular for one pound. From the cockney rhyming slang and metaphoric use of 'bread'. mill = a million dollars or a million pounds. Notes: Money in general; reference to banknotes from a bank. Suss out - find, discover, understand. Dive - a dive usually refers to a dirty and dark pub or club. No plural version; it was 'thirty bob' not 'thirty bobs'. Haggle - argue, debate the price of something. Exactly when the words became slurs is unknown, but offensive comparisons of black people to apes date back hundreds of centuries. nicker a pound (1). Commonly used in speech as 'some silver' or 'any silver', for example: "Have you got any silver for the car-park?" A Dictionary of American Idioms monkey business [monkey business] {n.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. Variations on the same theme are moolah, mola, mulla. Skelp - a slap or smack (Dundee, Scotland). And today'post is about where it all started - British Slang! Also used regularly is a 'score' which is 20, a 'bullseye' is 50, a 'grand' is 1,000 and a 'deep sea diver' which is 5 (a fiver). Arvo - Afternoon ( S'Arvo - this afternoon!) What does Kermit mean? brown = a half-penny or ha'penny. Wor lass - my girlfriend. It is believed these terms were imported from India by returning servicemen. Piece - piece of bread, sandwich (Glaswegian). Boodle normally referred to ill-gotten gains, such as counterfeit notes or the proceeds of a robbery, and also to a roll of banknotes, although in recent times the usage has extended to all sorts of money, usually in fairly large amounts. monkey in British English (mk ) noun 1. any of numerous long-tailed primates excluding the prosimians ( lemurs, tarsiers, etc): comprise the families Cercopithecidae ( Old World monkeys), Cebidae (New World monkeys), and Callithricidae ( marmosets ) See Old World monkey, New World monkey Related adjective: simian 2. any primate except man 3. "Gobsmacked" means to be utterly shocked or surprised beyond belief. These would be considered vulgar so use with caution: bladdered. As India was under the rule of the British Empire, the term made it over to London, despite the fact there were no monkeys on British currency. Texas slang. Mither - Northern word meaning pester or irritate. `Ton in this sense may come from the name for a measurement of 100 cubic feet. The series was made and aired originally between 1968 and 1980 and developed a lasting cult following, not least due to the very cool appeal of the McGarrett character. EXPLANATION: While this London-centric slang is entirely British, it actually stems from 19th Century India. The British word Quid originated from the American Colonies (circa-1700s) when the descendants of the original Scots-Irish colonists returned to the seas as Marines for what was to become the U.S. Navy. Please be careful using any of these terms as many are considered either sexist or offensive or both. tom/tom mix = six pounds (6), 20th century cockney rhyming slang, (Tom Mix = six). It's what is known as dehumanizing language, "language that deprives a person of human qualities or attributes.". medza/medzer/medzes/medzies/metzes/midzers = money. First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we It is therefore unlikely that anyone today will use or recall this particular slang, but if the question arises you'll know the answer. gen = a shilling (1/-), from the mid 1800s, either based on the word argent, meaning silver (from French and Latin, and used in English heraldry, i.e., coats of arms and shields, to refer to the colour silver), or more likely a shortening of 'generalize', a peculiar supposed backslang of shilling, which in its own right was certainly slang for shilling, and strangely also the verb to lend a shilling. The slang term 'silver' in relation to monetary value has changed through time, since silver coins used to be far more valuable. Bail - To cancel plans. Answer (1 of 27): There is commonly held belief that the term was brought back by returning British soldiers in the days of the Raj, alluding to the idea that the 25 rupee note bore a picture of a pony (the same theory attempts to explain 500 being a 'monkey').The problem with this idea is this:. A Cold One - Beer. There is also a view that Joey transferred from the threepenny bit to the sixpence when the latter became a more usual minimum fare in London taxi-cabs. Goblin mode - describes "unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, slovenly, or greedy" behaviour. The ned slang word certainly transferred to America, around 1850, and apparently was used up to the 1920s. There is possibly an association with plumb-bob, being another symbolic piece of metal, made of lead and used to mark a vertical position in certain trades, notably masons. Lost the plot - to become upset, angry, irrational. The female genitals. The origins of boodle meaning money are (according to Cassells) probably from the Dutch word 'boedel' for personal effects or property (a person's worth) and/or from the old Scottish 'bodle' coin, worth two Scottish pence and one-sixth of an English penny, which logically would have been pre-decimalisation currency. tony benn - ten pounds (10), or a ten pound note - cockney rhyming slang derived from the Labour MP and government minister Anthony Wedgwood Benn, popularly known as Tony Benn. Possibly rhyming slang linking lollipop to copper. Polari- secret language used by gay men to avoid detection before homosexuality was decriminalized in 1967. knicker = distortion of 'nicker', meaning 1. To make a monkey out of someone means to make someone look silly. Do Men Still Wear Button Holes At Weddings? Check your spam folder if you don't get an email immediately! Shop - report someone to the police or higher authorities. dollar = slang for money, commonly used in singular form, eg., 'Got any dollar?..'. MORE : How many medals has Great Britain won at the Winter Olympics? Berk - idiot from Cockney rhyming slang Berkeley Hunt = c*nt. Take a look at these English expressions involving monkeys. How much money does a monkey cost? Yennep backslang seems first to have appeared along with the general use of backslang in certain communities in the 1800s. mean in texting? Used either to show sympathy, or to soften an insult. nicker = a pound (1). Smackers (1920s) and smackeroos (1940s) are probably US extensions of the earlier English slang smack/smacks (1800s) meaning a pound note/notes, which Cassells slang dictionary suggests might be derived from the notion of smacking notes down onto a table. Also shortened to beesum (from bees and, bees 'n', to beesum). Or head over to our facebook page https://facebook.com/theslangpodcast for updates and more slang! As in "We threw everything except the kitchen sink at the problem.". denoting a small light structure or piece of equipment contrived to suit an immediate purpose. Wangle - to get something through deception or deviousness. This contributed to the development of some 'lingua franca' expressions, i.e., mixtures of Italian, Greek, Arabic, Yiddish (Jewish European/Hebrew dialect), Spanish and English which developed to enable understanding between people of different nationalities, rather like a pidgin or hybrid English. dibs/dibbs = money. This is short for the word "beverages," usually alcoholic, most often beer. Moola: Money in general (origin unknown) Also spelled moolah. The spondulicks slang can be traced back to the mid-1800s in England (source: Cassells), but is almost certainly much older. Plural uses singular form. We say a heap of dosh or heaps of dosh. Rosie - Cockney rhyming slang for tea from "Rosie Lee.". 23. Perhaps based on jack meaning a small thing, although there are many possible different sources. Acting the maggot. Variations on the same theme are motser, motzer, motza, all from the Yiddish (Jewish European/Hebrew dialect) word 'matzah', the unleavened bread originally shaped like a large flat disk, but now more commonly square (for easier packaging and shipping), eaten at Passover, which suggests earliest origins could have been where Jewish communities connected with English speakers, eg., New York or London (thanks G Kahl). (source Cassells). Suggestions of origin include a supposed cockney rhyming slang shortening of bunsen burner (= earner), which is very appealing, but unlikely given the history of the word and spelling, notably that the slang money meaning pre-dated the invention of the bunsen burner, which was devised around 1857. Bags (to make a bags of something) Bang on. two and a kick = half a crown (2/6), from the early 1700s, based on the basic (not cockney) rhyming with 'two and six'. A "par" breaches social and common courtesy, eg, a disrespectful comment could be seen as a "par." "Par" can also be used as a verb, eg, "You just got parred." This slang term could be a British abbreviation of the French "faux pas," meaning an embarrassing or tactless remark in a social situation. A popular slang word like bob arguably develops a life of its own. (Thanks M Johnson, Jan 2008). If you think we've missed anything let us know by commenting below. The word derives from Middle English and Middle Dutch 'groot' meaning 'great' since this coin was a big one, compared to a penny. You can find out more about that in this wiki post. Also used regularly is a score which is 20, a bullseye is 50, a grand is 1,000 and a deep sea diver which is 5 (a fiver). Stitched up - to trick someone so that they are placed in a difficult or unpleasant situation. In fact the term was obsolete before 1971 decimalisation when the old ha'penny (d) was removed from the currency in 1969. tickey/ticky/tickie/tiki/tikki/tikkie = ticky or tickey was an old pre-decimal British silver threepenny piece (3d, equating loosely to 1p). Brummie - native of Birmingham (colloquial). Normally refers to notes and a reasonable amount of spending money. Queer the pitch- spoil the business in hand already discussed. Whatever, kibosh meant a shilling and sixpence (1/6). measures = money, late 20th century, most likely arising from misunderstanding medzas and similar variants, particularly medza caroon (hal-crown) and medza meaning a half-penny (ha'penny, i.e., d). Banjaxed. Equivalent to 12p in decimal money. Slang British Money Terms. The Brief: The speak no evil monkey ? Hump - sexual intercourse, or as in "get the hump" - get annoyed, in a bad mood. "Did you just whistle at that old lady? (Thanks R Maguire for prompting more detail for this one.). I am grateful also (thanks Paul, Apr 2007) for a further suggestion that 'biscuit' means 1,000 in the casino trade, which apparently is due to the larger size of the 1,000 chip. Chipping-in also means to contributing towards or paying towards something, which again relates to the gambling chip use and metaphor, i.e. Earful - a prolonged and angry reprimand. Fixin' to. Some think the root might be from Proto-Germanic 'skeld', meaning shield. The Bishop was not so fortunate - he was hung drawn and quartered for remaining loyal to the Pope. Precise origin of the word ned is uncertain although it is connected indirectly (by Chambers and Cassells for example) with a straightforward rhyming slang for the word head (conventional ockney rhyming slang is slightly more complex than this), which seems plausible given that the monarch's head appeared on guinea coins. Pissed - drunk (slang) in British English; "angry" in American English. For ex: I spent over a hundred quid last weekend without even realising it! Pete Tong - wrong, messed up - referring to the BBC Radio 1 DJ Pete Tong. Easy when you know how.. g/G = a thousand pounds. The study also found more than half of Brits regularly use slang words for money but seven in 10 admit to getting confused about some of the meanings. Cockney Rhyming Slang - a common word replaced with a rhyming pair of words or longer phrase and then omitting the rhyming word, for example, "Apples and pears" (= stairs, becomes "apples"), butcher's hook (look, becomes "butcher's"), loaf of bread (head, becomes "loaf"). Missing beagle limps home with broken leg 10 days after being hit by train, Hundreds of schoolchildren stage more 'TikTok protests' over toilet rules, Fake psychiatrist jailed after conning NHS out of 1,300,000. "The company fired its accountant because there was some monkey business going on with the accounts. The first things you gotta learn are that five pounds is a fiver, and ten pounds is a tenner. YBAs - Young British Artists - art movement of the 1980s including Damien Hirst, Sarah Lucas, Cornelia Parker and Tracey Emin. commodore = fifteen pounds (15). shilling = a silver or silver coloured coin worth twelve pre-decimalisation pennies (12d). Usage of bob for shilling dates back to the late 1700s. British people like to enjoy themselves. 2022 - 2023 Times Mojo - All Rights Reserved Intriguingly I've been informed (thanks P Burns, 8 Dec 2008) that the slang 'coal', seemingly referring to money - although I've seen a suggestion of it being a euphemism for coke (cocaine) - appears in the lyrics of the song Oxford Comma by the band Vampire weekend: "Why would you lie about how much coal you have? In the same way a ton is also slang for 100 runs in cricket, or a speed of 100 miles per hour. Anorak - either hooded rainwear or slang for a nerd. Thus, "Use your loaf" means "Use your head" (think!). Brewer's dictionary of 1870 says that the American dollar is '..in English money a little more than four shillings..'. This is what I call brass monkey weather. Play it by ear - proceed instinctively according to circumstances. putting chips into the centre of the table being necessary to continue playing. Gobsmacked. 2. tanner = sixpence (6d). Me ma said - My mam said. A very resourceful creature, the monkey sign is related to finding solutions to any problem. Bairn - child (Scottish, northern English). By some it has been suggested that in the 18th century 25 was the typical price paid for a small horse, although historians have contested this is not accurate and far too much money. Here are some of the most common expressions still alive in the UK: General Money Slang - Current Money Money - Bread, dough, spondoolicks, moolah, wedge, lolly One pound - Nicker, quid, squid, smacker Ten pounds - Tenner Five pounds - Fiver, bluey (because they are blue in colour) 25 pounds - Pony 50 pounds - Half a ton, bullseye 8. simon = sixpence (6d). 05. Bees knees - a highly admired person or thing. It means to vomit from excessive drinking. They are meant for comprehension rather than reproduction. I suspect different reasons for the British coins, but have yet to find them. The answer can be traced back to 19th Century India, where the 500 rupee note had a picture of an ape on it and was informally known as a "monkey". Therefore one quid, five quid, fifty quid. 4. the head of a pile-driver ( monkey engine) or of some similar mechanical device. Backslang essentially entails reversing the sound of the word, not the strict spelling, as you can see from the yennep example. Litty again - exciting or wild once more. Tart - (archaic) slang for prostitute or woman of easy virtue. You can find out more about that in this, Pavarotti he was a famous tenor so a Pavarotti is a tenner (10), If you want to read more about cockney rhyming slang and money, read this. 20 is sometimes referred to as a score, although strictly this is not a slang term for money, as score is a normal word for twenty. Copyright Learn English Network - All Rights Reserved. ten bob bit = fifty pence piece (50p). The selected samples of fruit and vegetables . There has been speculation among etymologists that 'simon' meaning sixpence derives from an old play on words which represented biblical text that St Peter "lodged with Simon a tanner.." as a description of a banking transaction, although Partridge's esteemed dictionary refutes this, at the same time conceding that the slang 'tanner' for sixpence might have developed or been reinforced by the old joke. It works." It works." Examples include . If youre in London you may overhear many other terms for money and many of these will come from cockney rhyming slang. South African tickey and variations - also meaning 'small' - are first recorded in the 19th century from uncertain roots (according to Partridge and Cassells) - take your pick: African distorted interpretation of 'ticket' or 'threepenny'; from Romany tikeno and tikno (meaning small); from Dutch stukje (meaning a little bit); from Hindustani taka (a stamped silver coin); and/or from early Portuguese 'pataca' and French 'patac' (meaning what?.. I can hear you asking me- Louisa why are we now talking about a baby horse? bice/byce = two shillings (2/-) or two pounds or twenty pounds - probably from the French bis, meaning twice, which suggests usage is older than the 1900s first recorded and referenced by dictionary sources. Read more. Monkey (London via India) London slang for 500. And this is only the tip of the iceberg! The association with a gambling chip is logical. You do write capitals when you use the internationally recognised abbreviations, therefore GBP for pounds, EUR for euros, USD for dollars and CNY for Chinese yuan etc. Meaning: used to describe extremely cold or extremely hot weather. 22. Roadman - someone well-acquainted with their local area. Jack is much used in a wide variety of slang expressions. Thats a modern repurposing of the earlier slang that either meant to burgle (To get into somewhere that was tight as a drum) or prison cell (Same root). Bender. The phrase comes from the expression, 'it's cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey'. Slang. It's also been used as a replacement term for money. Plastered Another British slang term for being drunk. oxford = five shillings (5/-), also called a crown, from cockney rhyming slang oxford scholar = dollar, dollar being slang for a crown. 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