245 lines
7.4 KiB
JavaScript
245 lines
7.4 KiB
JavaScript
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module.exports = {
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"abseil": "rappel",
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"accountancy": "accounting",
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"advert": "advertisement",
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"agony column": "advice column",
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"answerphone": "answering machine",
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"anti-clockwise": "counterclockwise",
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"approved school": "juvie",
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"artic": "semi",
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"athletics meeting": "track meet",
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"aubergine": "eggplant",
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"autocue": "teleprompter",
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"bank holiday": "public holiday",
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"barmy": "balmy",
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"biccie": "cookie",
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"bicky": "cookie",
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"bikky": "cookie",
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"biro": "ballpoint pen",
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"bits and bobs": "odds and ends",
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"black pudding": "blood sausage",
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"bloke": "guy",
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"blower": "telephone",
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"boffin": "an expert",
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"bog roll": "roll of toilet paper",
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"bog-standard": "garden-variety",
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"boiled sweet": "hard candy",
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"bone-idle": "lazy",
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"brekkie": "breakfast",
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"brekky": "breakfast",
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"breve": "double whole note",
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"brolly": "umbrella",
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"building society": "savings and loan association",
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"bum bag": "fanny pack",
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"bunce": "a windfall",
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"bureau de change": "currency exchange",
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"burgle": "burglarize",
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"by-election": "special election",
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"cafetière": "French press",
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"cafetiere": "French press",
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"caff": "café",
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"cagoule": "windbreaker",
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"candidature": "candidacy",
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"candy floss": "cotton candy",
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"car boot sale": "swap meet",
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"car boot": "trunk",
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"car hire": "car rental",
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"car park": "parking lot",
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"carer": "caregiver",
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"carriageway": "lane",
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"cash machine": "ATM",
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"cashpoint": "ATM",
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"central reservation": "median strip",
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"chancer": "opportunist",
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"chat up": "flirt",
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"chatted up": "flirted",
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"cheeky": "impertinent",
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"child-minder": "babysitter",
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"chinwag": "chat",
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"chippy": "fish-and-chip shop",
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"chip shop": "fish-and-chip shop",
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"chuffed": "pleased",
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"chunder": "vomit",
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"clapped out": "clapped out",
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"cleg": "horse fly",
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"clingfilm": "plastic wrap",
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"cling-film": "plastic wrap",
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"cling film": "plastic wrap",
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"cobblers": "shoe repairers",
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"conservatoire": "conservatory",
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"cotton bud": "cotton swab",
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"cotton wool": "cotton ball",
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"counterfoil": "stub",
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"counterpane": "bedspread",
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"courgette": "zucchini",
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"crisps": "potato chips",
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"cuppa": "cup of tea",
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"current account": "checking account",
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"daft": "silly",
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"dogsbody": "grunt",
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"dosh": "dough",
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"double first": "undergraduate degree",
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"draper": "dry goods",
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"draughts": "checkers",
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"drawing pin": "thumbtack",
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"drink-driving": "drunk driving",
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"driving licence": "driver's license",
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"dual carriageway": "divided highway",
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"dustbin": "trash can",
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"dustman": "garbage man",
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"dustbin man": "garbage man",
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"dustcart": "garbage truck",
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"earthed": "grounded",
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"elastoplast": "bandage",
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"electric fire": "space heater",
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"engaged tone": "busy signal",
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"estate agent": "real estate agent",
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"estate car": "station wagon",
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"extension lead": "extension cord",
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"fancy a": "would you like a",
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"fairy cake": "cupcake",
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"fairy lights": "Christmas lights",
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"fire brigade": "fire department",
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"flight lieutenant": "captain",
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"flypast": "flyby",
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"footie": "soccer",
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"freephone": "toll-free number",
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"funfair": "carnival",
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"gaol": "jail",
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"gherkin": "pickle",
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"group captain": "colonel",
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"guard's van": "caboose",
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"guv": "governor",
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"heath robinson device": "rube goldberg device",
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"high street": "main street",
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"hire purchase": "installment plan",
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"hold-all": "duffel bag",
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"holidaymaker": "vacationer",
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"hols": "holidays",
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"hot up": "heating up",
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"ice lolly": "popsicle",
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"identity parade": "police lineup",
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"inverted commas": "quotation marks",
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"invigilator": "proctor",
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"ironmongery": "hardware store",
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"jacket potato": "baked potato",
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"jemmy": "jimmy",
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"jerrybuilt": "jerry-rigged",
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"jerry-built": "jerry-rigged",
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"jumble sale": "rummage sale",
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"jump leads": "jumper cables",
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"kirby grip": "bobby pin",
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"kitchen roll": "paper towels",
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"knacker's yard": "junkyard",
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"ladybird": "ladybug",
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"launderette": "laundromat",
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"lav": "toilet",
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"learnt": "learned",
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"loo": "bathroom",
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"lorry": "truck",
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"loudhailer": "megaphone",
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"maths": "math",
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"mole grips": "vise-grips",
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"motorway": "freeway",
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"muppet": "an incompetent or foolish person",
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"nark": "narc",
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"nappy": "daiper",
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"nosy parker": "nosy",
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"nosey parker": "nosy",
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"number plate": "license plate",
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"oap": "senior citizen",
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"off-licence": "liquor store",
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"offie": "liquor store",
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"off-the-peg": "off-the-rack",
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"oughtn't": "shouldn't",
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"overleaf": "reverse",
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"owt": "anything",
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"pants": "underwear",
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"panda car": "police car",
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"paper round": "paper route",
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"paracetamol": "Tylenol",
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"pernickety": "persnickety",
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"petrol": "gasoline",
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"petrolhead": "gearhead",
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"phone box": "payphone",
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"pillar box": "mailbox",
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"pillar-box red": "fire engine red",
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"plasterboard": "drywall",
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"plectrum": "guitar pick",
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"postal order": "money order",
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"poste restante": "general delivery",
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"postie": "postman",
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"pound shop": "dollar store",
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"pram": "stroller",
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"perambulator": "stroller",
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"prang": "fender bender",
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"prat": "idiot",
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"press-up": "push-up",
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"press-ups": "push-ups",
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"pritt-stick": "glue stick",
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"provisional licence": "learner's permit",
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"provisional driving licence": "learner's permit",
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"pub": "bar",
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"publican": "landlord",
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"punch-up": "a fistfight",
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"pushchair": "stroller",
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"quieten down": "quiet down",
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"rashers": "bacon",
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"recce": "recon",
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"reel of cotton": "spool of thread",
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"sarky": "snarky",
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"sarnie": "sandwich",
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"sarny": "sandwich",
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"sannie": "sandwich",
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"sat nav": "GPS",
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"self-raising flour": "self-rising flour",
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"selling-out shop": "liquor store",
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"sellotape": "Scotch tape",
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"shan't": "won't",
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"shopping trolley": "shopping cart",
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"skint": "broke",
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"skirting board": "baseboard",
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"slaphead": "bald man",
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"sleeping partner": "silent partner",
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"sleeping policeman": "speed bump",
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"slippy": "slippery",
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"slowcoach": "slowpoke",
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"smart dress": "formal attire",
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"snog": "kiss",
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"spawny": "lucky",
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"spiffing": "spiffy",
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"spot of tea": "cup of tea",
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"squaddie": "grunt",
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"squidgy": "squishy",
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"stockist": "dealer",
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"sun cream": "sunscreen",
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"suspender belt": "garter belt",
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"swimming costume": "swimsuit",
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"ta": "thank you",
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"takeaway": "takeout",
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"tannoy": "public address system",
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"tea towel": "dish towel",
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"telephone kiosk": "phone booth",
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"telly": "television",
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"ticket tout": "scalper",
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"tipp-ex": "Wite-Out",
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"tipping down": "raining hard",
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"trainers": "sneakers",
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"transport cafe": "truckstop",
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"trousers": "pants",
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"truncheon": "nightstick",
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"turf accountant": "bookie",
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"turn-indicator": "turn signal",
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"turn-ups": "cuffs",
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"twee": "cutesy",
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"uni": "college",
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"upmarket": "upscale",
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"veg": "vegetables",
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"wage packet": "paycheck",
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"washing-up liquid": "dish soap",
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"wc": "bathroom",
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"windscreen": "windshield",
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"wing mirrors": "side mirrors",
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"y-fronts": "briefs",
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"zebra crossing": "crosswalk"
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}
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