Slang to English letter K
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Kaffies
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Trousers |
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Kecks
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Underwear |
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Ken
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To understand |
'I'm not lending you any money - d'y'ken?' |
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Kerb-Crawling
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To drive a car slowly by the side of the road, looking for prostitutes. |
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Kerching
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Exclamation on making or receiving a lot of money |
'Just won £10 on the fruity! Kerching!' |
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Kerfuffle
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A fuss; a fight |
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Khazi
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Toilet |
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Kibosh
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To end, usually prematurely or unwillingly |
'He's been banned from the boozer - that's put the kibosh on his drinking then.' |
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Kick In
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To begin |
'The drink's kicking in - let's have a party!' |
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Kick Off
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To begin - especially a fight or argument |
'Don't go in that pub, it all kicked off in there last night' |
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Kick the Bucket
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To die |
'My Uncle Fred's just kicked the bucket' |
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Kid On
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To persuade or lie to |
'Doreen's never got herself pregnant has she? Tell me you're kidding me on!' |
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Kiddy Fiddler
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One who is a paedophile or takes an unhealthy sexual interest in children |
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Kiki
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A slumber party, most commonly used with gay guys. |
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Kip
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Sleep or short nap |
'Just going upstairs for a Kip.' |
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Kist
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Chest (i.e. box) |
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Knackered
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To be very tired; exhausted. |
'You get on top, I'm knackered!' |
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Knees Up
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A party |
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Knee-Trembler
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Sexual intercourse, usually hurried, standing up, outside |
'We had a knee-trembler behind the pub last night' |
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Knob Head
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Idiot |
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Knob-end
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Incompetent, stupid, annoying, or childish person |
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Knocked Off
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Stolen; counterfeit |
'Those TVs were Knocked Off' |
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Knocked Up
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Pregnant |
'He's only gone and Knocked Up his girlfriend' |
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Knockers
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Breasts |
'Look at the knockers on her!' |
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Know Your Onions
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Be very knowledgeable. |
'My accountant really knows his onions.' |
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Kraut
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A German person |
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Kvetsh
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Complain, whine, moan |
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