| BRITISH | AMERICAN |
| Bent Copper | Crooked Cop |
| Tip (Heap) | Garbage Dump |
| Send to Coventry | Banish, Ostracize |
| Cheerio, Pip-pip | Good-bye |
| One up the Spout, Bun in the Oven | Pregnant, Knocked Up |
| Homely | Pleasant Looking |
| Raver | Party Person |
| Skiver | Cheater, Slacker |
| Chuffed | Pleased with Oneself |
| Knuckle Duster | Brass Knuckles |
| Wonky | Unstable, Faulty |
| Donkey's Years | A Long Time |
| Flog | Sell, Pawn Off |
| Dodgy | Unreliable, Suspect |
| Sideboards | Sideburns |
| Sideboard | Buffet Stand |
| Number Plate | License Plate |
| Off License, Offie | Liquor Store |
| Fortnight | Two Weeks |
| Over the Top | Too Much, Overdone |
| Budgerigar, Budgie | Parakeet |
| Pay Rise | Pay Raise |
| Row (rhymes w/ How) | Argument, Quarrel |
| Queue | Waiting Line |
| Quid (money) | One Pound ($1.65 approx.) |
| Stone (weight) | Fourteen Pounds |
| Trousers | Pants |
| Wellingtons, Wellies | Rubber Boots (Knee-high) |
| Frock | Dress |
| Whisky Neat | Scotch No Ice |
| Plonk | Table / Cheap Wine |
| All Beer & Skittles | All Drink & Play |
| Bubble & Squeak | Potatoes & Cabbage |
| Mange Tout | Snow Peas |
| Blanc-mange | Milk Pudding & Cornstarch |
| Shandy | Beer or Ale Mixed w/Lemonade or Ginger Beer or Ginger Ale |
| Lemon Squash | Lemonade |
| Lemonade | Carbonated Citrus Drink |
| Baby Cham | Low Alcohol Sprarkling Wine |
| Bone Idle | Dead Lazy |
| Mod Cons | Household Appliances |
| He's Off the Latch | He's Unhinged |
| Plaster | Band-Aid |
| Holiday Makers | Vacationers |
| Naturist | Nudist |
| Chockablock | Chock Full |
| Cash & Carry | Bulk Discount Store |
| Posh | Swanky, Upper Class |
| Shove Up | Shove Over |
| Grass | Snitch, Rat |
| Pillock, Twit | Jerk, Idiot |
| Shag, Bonk | Fornicate, Screw |
| A Bit on the Side | Extra-marital Affair |
| Sticky Fingers | Petty Thief |
| Tart | Hooker, Slut |
| Gone to Ground | Gone into Hiding |
| Put the Frighteners On | Threaten to Harm |
| Blast! | Damn! |
| Bloody ... | God Damn ... |
| Pitch | Ball Field |
| Football | Soccer |
| Plimsolls, Pumps, Trainers, Daps | Canvass Shoes, Sneakers |
| Punter | Better |
| Turf Accountant | Bookie, Bookmaker |
| Betting Shop/Parlour | Off-track Betting |
| Chancellor of the Exchequer | Secretary of the Treasury |
| Inland Revenue Service | Internal Revenue Service |
| Commissionier | Uniformed Doorman |
| Managing Director | Chief Excutive Officer |
| Farthing (old coin) | ¼ Pence (¼d) |
| Halfpence / Halfpenny (pronounced hay-pence/ hay-penny) (old coin) | ½ Pence (½d) |
| Penny, Pence (old coin) | One Cent (1¢ - U .S.) |
| Threepence (pronounced truppence) (old coin) | Three Cents (3¢ - U.S.) |
| Truppenny Bit | Threepence Coin (3d) |
| Sixpence (old coin) | Six Cents (6¢ - U.S.) (6d) |
| Shilling (old coin) | Twelve Pence (1s) |
| Bob | Shilling |
| Florin (old coin) | Two Shillings (2s) |
| Crown (old coin) | Five Shillings (5s) |
| Half Crown (old coin) | Two Shillings and Sixpence (2s-6d or 2/6) |
| Half Sovereign (old gold coin), Dollar | Ten Shillings (10s) |
| Guinea (old gold coin) | Twenty-one Shillings or One Pound and One Shilling (£1-1s-0d) |
| Sovereign (old gold coin) | One Pound |
| Pound (£1) | 240 Pence or 20 Shillings (used to be worth $2.40) |
| Fiver (£5) | Five Pound Note |
| Tenner (£10) | Ten Pound Note |
