How offensive is it to call someone a "slag" in British English? (NSFW)
Slag was recorded meaning a cowardly or treacherous or villainous man first in the late 18th century; Grose's entry proves it was in common use in 1785. Slag meaning a female prostitute seems to have …
How serious an insult is "wanker" in British English? [NSFW]
7 In the spirit of this question, "How profane is it to call someone a 'slag' in British English", how insulting is "wanker" in British English on the spectrum of profanities and vulgarities? What's the typical usage …
"Will be doing" vs. "will do" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jan 28, 2012 · What's the difference between: I will be eating cakes tomorrow. I will eat cakes tomorrow. And, when should I use the first form?
Another meaning of the vulgar word "slut"
Feb 16, 2014 · @Janus: I recall discussing "unisex" slag with my 23-year-old son a couple of years ago when he said a (male) friend of his was a bit of a slag. I don't recall the word slut coming up then (or …
"Woman front bits" meaning - English Language & Usage Stack …
Jul 25, 2012 · Whats does "woman front bits" actually means? This question is surprisingly inspired by one of the answers to this question: "Is there any slang I should avoid in the UK or Ireland". It is …
What do you call the male equivalent to Cougar (woman)?
Jul 3, 2024 · What is the male equivalent to the term "cougar"? Clarifying ... The term "cougar" describes an older woman seeking younger men. So a male equivalent would …
"Sl*t" term for males - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Aug 13, 2011 · I often hear (particularly younger) people apply "slut" (and "slag") to males, but I rarely hear "slob" applied to females. This NGram chart seems to confirm my somewhat sexist distinction...
"Man" is to "womanizer" as "woman" is to what?
May 27, 2012 · What's the feminine version of womanizer? Your title and question are a bit contradictory. Reading the title, I inferred that the question was a man womanizes a female so what …
Where does "ta!" come from? - English Language & Usage Stack …
Where does the expression "ta" come from? Wikipedia has only this to say: "ta!", slang, Exclam. Thank you! {Informal}, an expression of gratitude but no additional information or links about its
word choice - Mongoloid with reference to Down's syndrome - English ...
May 9, 2012 · But for Downs sufferers or their friends to object to it being used as a slag term for them on the grounds that it carries negative connotations, and insisting that some alternate term be used? …