The slang term cutty refers to a person, place, or situation that gives off a sketchy, suspicious, or shady vibe. When it doesn't feel “quite right,” that's cutty.
1790, "cut short" (adj.), from cut (v.). Also used as a noun of a variety of things: a short spoon, a short tobacco pipe, a pop-gun, also a dismissive term for a naughty or wanton woman or girl. Also used of a wren or a hare.
That expression is sometimes used as a compliment for an elegant and refined gentleman, but it can also imply that someone is overbearing and pretentious. These days, "pukka" is also used as a British slang word meaning "excellent" or "cool."
countable noun. If you describe someone as a prat, you are saying in an unkind way that you think that they are very stupid or foolish. [British, informal, disapproval]
Originally Jamaican slang, this describes a bad man or someone who is hardened by the street. A rude boy might be an armed gangster or just a teenager with an attitude.
If so, you might describe that something or someone as cutty. The slang term cutty refers to a person, place, or situation that gives off a sketchy, suspicious, or shady vibe.
When ordering half a pint of beer, you can use the phrase “cow's half” and, once it gets you pissed, aka drunk, you can refer to the state you're in as “Brahms and Liszt” or “elephant's trunk”. There are multiple slang phrases for the pub, but some of the most popular ones are “rub-a-dub” and “nuclear sub”.
