What is a Cutty in British slang?

The word cutty is a dialect of Scotland and Northern England with the meanings: short, cut short or shortened; stubby — Adjective. something cut short such as a spoon; a short spoon or pipe - Noun. 'an immoral or worthless woman' - Noun.
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What does Cutty mean in slang?

irritable; impatient; short-tempered.
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What is a Cutty Scottish slang?

Adjective. (Scotland, Northern England) Short, shortened, or small; curtailed.
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What is a Cutty Sark in cockney slang?

'Cutty Sark' is an archaic Scottish name for a short nightdress. 'Cutty' means short or stumpy, and 'sark' means nightdress or shirt.
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What does Cutti mean?

cut·​ty ˈkə-tē ˈku̇- dialectal, chiefly British. : short, shortened, stubby.
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What is a Cutty Buddy?

A friend with whom one has a casual sexual relationship; a "friend with benefits ".
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What does Ting mean in British slang?

Ting, it just means thing. You can say ting in so many ways. You can say it like, what are you doing later?
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What is Doris in Cockney?

“The Doris” in common British slang is the person's wife or girlfriend. In Cockney rhyming slang a Doris is also a homosexual, after Doris Day/gay.
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What is a Jimmy in Cockney?

Source: Brewer's Dictionary of London Phrase & Fable Author(s): Russ Willey. 'Piddle' in cockney rhyming slang, meaning to urinate.
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What is the cockney slang for cigarettes?

"Oily rag" (a fag)

Meaning a cigarette and referring to its soiled state when smokers are employed in a mucky profession.
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What does tinky mean in Scotland?

a foul-mouthed, vituperative, quarrelsome, vulgar person. Gen.Sc. Also attrib. Comb. tink-like.
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What is a Jakey in Glasgow?

/ (ˈdʒeɪkɪ) / noun. Scot slang, derogatory a homeless alcoholic.
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What is a jack in Scottish slang?

1. A generic term for a man, a chap, fellow, esp. a countryman, a farm worker (ne.Sc.
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What does it mean when a girl calls you cuddy?

People call each other cutie, cute, or cuddy for a variety of reasons. Here are a few: To express affection. These words are often used as terms of endearment, especially between romantic partners or close friends and family members. To compliment someone's appearance.
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What is a wide boy in cockney slang?

Wide boy is a British term for a man who lives by his wits, wheeling and dealing. According to the Oxford English Dictionary it is synonymous with spiv. The word "wide" used in this sense means wide-awake or sharp-witted.
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What is a gaffer in Cockney slang?

A British term for manager. It's used mainly in football and rugby, but also cricket, where Alec Stewart appropriated it.
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What is a chippy in Cockney slang?

A chippy is slang for a carpenter. It also refers to a fish and chip shop or if someone's got a bit of a cob on and is moaning, they can be described as “being a bit chippy”.
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What is a jack and jill slang?

(rhyming slang) A pill, especially the contraceptive pill.
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What is a Tom in Cockney slang?

(UK, slang, dated) A female prostitute. (US, slang) A lesbian. (music) Clipping of tom-tom.
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What is Cockney slang for mum?

And as our little ones progress into the teenage years, terms like 'The Rents' and perhaps even a little cockney rhyming slang, “Finger and thumb”= mum!
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What is a monkey in Cockney slang?

MONKEY. Meaning: London slang for £500. Derived from the 500 Rupee banknote, which featured a monkey. EXPLANATION: While this London-centric slang is entirely British, it actually stems from 19th Century India.
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What is Uncle Fred in Cockney slang?

To translate the fishes-and-loaves example: a Jim Skinner is dinner, Uncle Fred is bread and Lillian Gish is, naturally enough, fish. Geezer is Cockney for a man, or a person.
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What is a Bucktee?

"Bucktee/bean" (someone who is an addict, homeless, or acts as such) [originates from Somali] "Bangout" (a large fight or brawl, usually one with an audience)
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What does Butterz mean in UK slang?

ugly: I look butters in that photo. They insulted us and said we were all butters.
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What is British slang for girl?

'Bairn' is especially popular in Scotland and the north east of England and means 'baby' or 'young child'. 'Lass' or 'lassie' is another word for 'girl'.
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