
How offensive is it to call someone a "slag" in British English?
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 …
How serious an insult is "wanker" in British English? [NSFW]
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 …
Another meaning of the vulgar word "slut"
2014年2月16日 · @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 …
Distribution of slang term “opp” - English Language & Usage Stack ...
2023年4月3日 · According to Green’s Dictionary of Slang the term is from US black origin, probably made popular by rappers. Note that a couple of usage examples are from UK, …
"Sl*t" term for males - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
2011年8月13日 · 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 …
The origin of slang GOAT (in a field) for the "greatest of all time"
2022年9月22日 · GOAT as an acronym for " (the) greatest of all time" (also considered as a noun) originally referred to Muhammad Ali, one of the greatest boxers of all time. The first written …
synonyms - Is "ho"/"hoe" basically an equivalent of "whore" which ...
2019年9月25日 · It's a hard question to answer definitively—because the meaning of "ho/hoe" is affected by its cultural associations. Specifically, many Americans of European ethnicity …
slang - What is the etymology of "dope" meaning excellent, great ...
2016年1月5日 · Dope is a rather new slang word that is used to define someone or something excellent, great, impressive. OED says that it is originally in African-American usage and …
Non-medical or slang synonyms for female reproductive organs
2015年10月10日 · I am basically writing an intercourse scene between two characters in a medieval-like setting, so the tone of the book is slightly medieval as well. Now, while I have …
Where does the slang adjective “peng” come from?
I read on Cambridge Dictionaries’ About words blog that peng is a British slang adjective meaning pretty, very attractive. I am told by a coworker that it is of Caribbean origin, but have no more