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- belonging to or relating to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or its people: He's got a British passport.
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- Arse. What a great way to start the list. An arse is your rear end (not to be confused with an ass, which is a donkey). But it can also be a reference to an annoying person: “Stop being such an arse”.
- Banter. Making jokes, often at the expense of others in your company. British people love to banter, and someone with good banter is likely to be popular.
- Bare. Used mostly in London to mean "a lot of". “There were bare man at the rave”. Note the use of “man” in the singular to mean “men” or even “people”.
- Barmy. Crazy. “That’s a barmy idea”.
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What does the word British mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word British , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
