Glossary

A -	ankle-biter – (slang) - small child
	aye (Scots) yes
B -	banged-up (slang) - in prison
	buff (urban slang) - good-looking, sexy
	B.S. – (abbreviation) - bullshit
D -	dae (Scots) - do
	doin’ (abbreviation/slang) - a ‘doing’, a beating
	Deal or No Deal - a popular television game show where the top prize is £250,000
F -	funpire –(slang) a play on the word 'vampire'- someone who sucks all the fun out of life!
G -	gangsta – (slang/abbreviation) - a hardened criminal, gangster
	gimme some skin (American slang) - give me a low-five (celebratory gesture made by two people slapping each others lowered hands)
	gonna (abbreviation) - going to
H -	Hank Marvin (rhyming slang) - starvin’(starving)
	high budget (urban slang) - someone who likes expensive things
	hot-spice (urban slang) - a very attractive person
	huv (Scots) - have
I -	innit (abbreviation) - isn’t it?
M -	manky – dirty, filthy, run down
	mutt – a mongrel, a mixed breed dog
N -	neek (slang) - a cross between a nerd and a geek
R -	rank (slang) - disgusting, horrible
	rug-rat – (slang)- a small child
S -	shiz (American urban slang) - for sure, certainly
	sick (urban slang) - good, cool
	‘sup (urban slang) - what’s up? What’s happening?
T -	that’ll be shining (rhyming slang) - ‘that’ll be shining bright’ = right
	tightwad (slang) - someone who doesn’t like to part with their money
	ting (Jamaican dialect) - thing
	tin-pail (rhyming slang) - jail
W -	what you saying? (slang) - what are you up to? What are you doing?
	whipped (slang) - under the thumb of your wife or girlfriend
	whit (Scots) - what
	wisnae (Scots) - was not
	why no’? (Scots) - why not?