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noun, dated slang A foolish or useless person; a simpleton. Don't worry, the man they put in charge of security is a real spoon. It shouldn't be any trouble getting around him.
Our guide to British slang words, lingo & expressions includes regional variations from the Queen's English, Cockney, to Welsh colloquialisms.
3 kwi 2024 · The etymology of 'spoon' in British slang and its cultural impact are pivotal in understanding these expressions. Here are four instances where 'spoon' isn't merely a utensil: 'Don't be such a spoon' – implies someone is being foolish or naive. 'He's spooning it up again' – suggests someone is making a mess or error.
15 kwi 2020 · Awa’ an bile yer heid – translating as away and boil your head, this simply means ‘get lost’. Bampot – a mad idiot. Dafty – fool. Eejit – idiot. Fandan – pretentious idiot. Get tae – go away....
15 paź 2018 · Spooning is a form of cuddling where two people lay on their sides, with one person’s back against the other’s chest. In this position, the two people resemble two spoons nested together in a drawer.
13 paź 2020 · So, as a way of easing you in, here are some of my favorite slang words, phrases and expressions from around the British Isles. 01. Arse. What a great way to start the list. An arse is your rear end (not to be confused with an ass, which is a donkey).
9 sie 2023 · Meaning: A way to tell someone to go away. Origin : Likely a more polite way to tell someone to leave, suggesting they get on their bike and ride off. Usage : “You don’t like it?
