Congrats USA, you're British!
Congrats USA, you're British!
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- Greedo0
- Well, then you start the 'Congrats USA, you're German' thread. :)ETM
- ohMau
- What's a Scotch-Irish?Corvo2
- african not african-american idiots_niko
- Scotch-Irish = descended from Scots who settled in the Province of Ulster in Northern Ireland.seed
- ah. thx.Corvo2
- why is "american" just under "English?!?" ... and what, of sooo many of us who are part this, part that?
vaxorcist - I don't believe this chart. There are way more people of English, Scottish, and Irish descent here than of German.gramme
- ...outside of the Midwest, that is. Buncha freaking Krauts around here.gramme
- http://en.wikipedia.…Greedo
- ETM
Some words Americans were smart to not use:
banger = sausage
bimble = stroll
bum bag = a bag worn on a strap around the waist
cack = nonsense
choong = attractive person - usually referring to a female
dosh = money
fag end = cigarette butt
googled = a cricket term no less
gutties = running shoes
kecks = trousers or underpants
manky = feeling ill
mong = disgusting, dirty
pong = a strong unpleasant smell
pukka = legitimate, the real thing
quim = female genitalia
scrumping = stealing apples from an orchard
skint = out of money
tiger nuts = small remnants of toilet paper that cling to body hair after bowel movementThat is all.
Just messing with you Janne. :D