Slang to English letter N
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Naff
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Bad, poor quality |
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Nancyboy
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A gay or effeminate man |
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Nang
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Good |
'That's propa nang you get me?' |
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Nanti
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Not or no |
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Nark
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Annoy |
'You're really Narking me off today.' |
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Nark
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One who tells on another to the Police. |
'He's a Copper's Nark' |
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Nark
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To inform the police or authorities |
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National Handbag
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Dole |
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Nawpins
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Perks |
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Ned
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An uncultured, low-class person |
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Neet
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One who is "not in education, employment or training" |
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Nesh
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Cold; insult against a person who feels the cold too much |
'What are you doing with your coat and scarf on, you nesh sod! It's lovely and warm!' |
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Netty
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Toilet |
'Gannin tae the netty' |
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Nick
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To steal |
'That block just tried to Nick my wallet' |
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Nifty
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50 pounds |
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Ninepence to a shilling
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Slow, backward |
'He's a bit ninepence to the shilling.' |
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Nipplerash
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Stupid or annoying person |
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Nishta
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Nothing or no. |
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Nits
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Head lice |
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No Flies On Me
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Innocent; having an alibi |
'They can't arrest me, I've got an alibi - there's no flies on me' |
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Nobody's Business
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Very much. |
'That car is backfiring like nobody's business.' |
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Nonce
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One who is a paedophile or takes an unhealthy sexual interest in children |
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Nookie
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Sexual intercourse. |
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Norks
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Breasts |
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Nosebag
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Food |
'Let's go down the caff and get some nosebag.' |
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Nosh
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Food |
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Not on Your Nelly
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Never |
'Give up football? Not on your Nelly!' |
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Nowt
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Nothing |
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Nuddy
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Nude |
'He was watering his flowers in the nuddy' |
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Nugget
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1 pound |
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Numpty
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Stupid, silly person. |
'Don't use your mobile while you're driving you numpty!' |
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Nut
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Head |
'You're doing my nut in' |
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Nutjob
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Crazy person |
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Nutter
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Crazy person |
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