What is a parking garage called in England?
A parking lot (American English) or car park (British English), also known as a car lot, is a cleared area intended for parking vehicles. The term usually refers to a […]
Do Brits say awesome?
1. Ace. 'Ace' – a British slang term that means something that is brilliant or excellent. Click to see full answer What do British people say for cool? 'Hunky-dory' – […]
What is the difference between a garage and a shed?
The International Building Code (IBC) defines a shed as a building or structure of an accessory character; it classifies them under utility and miscellaneous group U (Chapter 3 Section 312). […]
What is Welly slang for?
A It's a fine bit of British English slang, usually in the form give it some welly. This instruction, often shouted to a person as encouragement or criticism, asks for […]
What is a sidewalk called in the UK?
Also, a US sidewalk is a British pavement, and curb is spelled kerb (curb in UK English is a verb i.e. to “curb your enthusiasm”). Click to see full answer […]
What does Wellie mean in British?
Where The Name Wellington Boots Come From? The name Wellington boot originated in 1917 after the Duke of Wellington popularised the boot. The name originally only referred to a waterproof […]
How do you say happy in British slang?
– Dynamite is used for awesome and cool. Wicked too is used to convey the same meaning. – Ace is a British slang term meaning excellent. Click to see full […]
What do British people call the road?
It is called a sidewalk in American English, but can also be called a pavement (mainly British English and South African English), a footpath (Australian English, Irish English, Indian English […]
What do Brits call a car trunk?
In the case of the English "boot", the origin is that in the 18th and 19th centuries, the coachman used to sit on a locker where he could store, among […]
What do UK people call a garage?
Garage = Americans put a “zsa” on the end like Zsa Zsa Gabor, pronounced ga-RAHJ. In the U.K., it's pronounced "GARE-idge." Like, “Can I park my bike in your GARE-idge?” […]