What is a bluey in UK slang?

A five pound note is also sometimes referred to as a bluey for the obvious reason that they used to be the colour blue.
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What does Bluey mean in British slang?

British Slang term for a pornographic film, derived from the Electric Blue (TV series).
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What is the meaning of Bluey?

to carry one's bundle; tramp. slang, a variant of blue. a cattle dog. a red-headed person.
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What is a Bluey in money slang?

And believe it or not, 5quid (or £5, or a fiver) is called a Bluey! ('Cos it's a blue note). 10 quid (£10, or a tenner) is orange, and I'm trying to get people to start calling a tenner a Bingo.
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What is a Bluey in Australia slang?

bluey (countable and uncountable, plural blueys) (colloquial) The metal lead. (Australia) A bushman's blanket. (Australia) A collection of clothes and other belongings rolled up into a bundle for carrying; a swag.
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What the heck is Bluey?

Bluey is an inexhaustible blue heeler puppy, who lives with her mum, dad and little sister Bingo. She likes to laugh and have fun but more than anything else she loves to play games with her family. Bluey takes the everyday events of her family's life and transforms them into extraordinary adventures.
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Why do people get called Bluey?

'Bluey' is a common slang name for a redheaded person in Australia. Thought to have derived in the early 1900's as a matter of irony due to the fact is very different to red. 'Blue' is also a slang word for a fight.
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What is a Bluey in Irish slang?

The nickname Blue for a redhead originated from the gold fields in the 1860s. An influx of Irish fellows - many of whom had red hair - were considered feisty - especially after drinking, and would be the instigators of fights (a blue). Hence the catch cry - "There goes a blue" - when a redheaded Irishman passed.
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What is the cockney slang for a fiver?

Cockney rhyming slang for a fiver is a 'Lady Godiva', and the group the Commodores are best-known for their song 'Three Times A Lady'.
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What is a bob in UK money?

A slang name for a shilling was a "bob" (plural as singular, as in "that cost me two bob"). The first recorded use was in a case of coining heard at the Old Bailey in 1789, when it was described as cant, "well understood among a certain set of people", but heard only among criminals and their associates.
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Is Bluey British or English?

Bluey is an Australian animated television series aimed at preschool children, created by Joe Brumm and produced by Ludo Studio from Queensland.
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What does "a friend of Bluey" mean?

friend of Bluey (plural friends of Bluey) (ABDL slang, furry fandom, euphemistic, neologism) A little, babyfur or diaperfur; a person, especially a furry, who enjoys entering little space (“the state of mind one enters when they are comfortable engaging in ageplay”) or wearing diapers recreationally; an age player.
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Why is it just called Bluey?

They did it because the creator had a blue heeler named Bluey when he was a kid. Bluey wasn't made with a thought it would become global.
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What does hump my Bluey mean?

or hump one's bluey. to carry one's bundle; tramp.
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What is a Tenner in Cockney slang?

ayrton senna/ayrton = tenner (ten pounds, £10) - cockney rhyming slang created in the 1980s or early 90s, from the name of the peerless Brazilian world champion Formula One racing driver, Ayrton Senna (1960-94), who won world titles in 1988, 90 and 91, before his tragic death at San Marino in 1994.
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What does BBC mean on Bluey?

The British Broadcasting Corporation, known as the BBC, is the British public service broadcaster. Bluey is broadcast on their subsidiary channel CBeebies. BBC Studios, the commercial division of the BBC, is a partner in the production of Bluey.
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What is a Bluey girl?

The creators of "Bluey" have openly stated that Bluey is a girl. This revelation aims to challenge traditional gender norms and present a character that both boys and girls can admire and relate to. Bluey's adventures are universal, showcasing themes of family, friendship, and growth that resonate across genders.
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Why is Bluey also for adults?

Bluey's adult appeal is credited to the show's playful yet emotionally complex content. One reason adults tune into today's kids' TV is because it's far more diverse than the shows they could access growing up. Take 19-year-old Bluey fan Darby Rose, who points to an episode in which a Jack Russell terrier has ADHD.
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What is a Bluey boy?

Bluey is a girl and so is her younger sibling, Bingo.

The main character of Bluey is a female puppy whose full name is Bluey Christine Heeler. Bluey and her younger sister, Bingo Heeler, are the two daughters of Chilli and Bandit Heeler.
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Why is Bluey controversial?

Bluey episodes have been banned or censored due to inappropriate content or potential harm to viewers, such as encouraging dangerous games or using offensive language.
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Is Bluey LGBT?

Whether it is true or not is a completely separate question, but Bluey seemingly made an important move toward silencing the critics by introducing the series' first same-sex couple.
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Does Bluey say boring?

Bandit: Boring! Bluey runs back into the room. Bluey: Yeah, boring!
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Is Bluey nonbinary?

If you've missed it or are new to the hit animated show on ABC Kids, Bluey is a girl! In fact, both Heeler pups are female.
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Is Bluey based in the UK?

Bluey is well known for being based in Australia, with for its production and setting, specifically Brisbane in Queensland.
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Who are people called Bluey?

Aussie nickname for redheads, Bluey, and its usage in Australian culture and slang. Josh Acason is right — 'Blue' or 'Bluey' is a jokey reverse name, very much more common in rural Australia and (increasingly) belonging to a past generation. Almost always applied by a male speaker, to another male.
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