Well, just take a look at the A-Z above and you should notice something. Y, of a 32 or 64. Push, pushy, pusha - bike Rambo - Big knife Ramsey - Big knife Plus, peng isnt exactly an insult, so, Now, theres a lot of interpretations as to what a Driller really is; Im yet to hear a conclusive definition. Narky is another word for moody or bad-tempered. Not what youd call the the ideal response but nevertheless, it does make one thing clear Drill slang isnt the easiest to wrap your head around. Jamal: Yo wagwan my guy what you saying ? Has it bastardised the Queens English? Wear safety glasses when operating an electric drill. Worth mentioning that the guys are really just saying "tune" here, but our accents can make it difficult to hear that. UK Drill Slang "cheatsheet" Define: 1 bill Quantity of money 100 2 bills = 200 3 bills = 300 Etc. Thankful that language is still evolving and hasnt come to a standstill. Other words used in U.K. Drill Isnt a Genre, Its an Aesthetic Stance.. Any road - When you hear this, the person isn't asking you to pick a road! And thankful that artists are still choosing (despite the hate) to back slang, and keep pushing it forward. Note the use of "man" in the singular to mean "men" or even "people". However, not all verses are 16s and neither are 16s exclusive to Drill. 'Civi, civy or civvy' Slang for civilian - a member of the public that doesn't serve within the Armed Forces. Want proof? Pingback: Is There Any Point in Banning Drill Rappers Using Certain Words? I think the term stems from specific groups of Jamaican immigrants who were relatively poor and housed in their own type of estates/Section 8 housing called "yards". People who use firearms, This is a guide which attempts to document and explain British slang thats used in music. Think of them as a respected group of individuals whore all favourites to bethe GOAT (Greatest Of All Time). uk / drl / us / drl / drill noun [C] (TOOL) a tool or machine that makes holes: an electric / pneumatic drill a dentist's drill a drill bit (= the sharp part of the drill that cuts the hole) Veerapong Boonporn/EyeEm/GettyImages More examples She bored a hole in the tree with a cordless drill. When someone talks about BPM in rap it stands for Beats Per Minute. Although on the flipside, you could find it used as aninterjection or form of reaction, which in 99% of cases will come in front of a question. Here is an update on the subject from the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/feb/06/dont-censor-drill-music-listen-skengdo-am, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/07/11/youtube-will-keep-drill-rap-videos-platform-despite-links-gang/. A word that is popular in the north and amongst youngsters. (Citations have been removed to resolve Google's penalty against this . British people like to enjoy themselves. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. More from Ciaran Thapar, also in the Guardian, on rappers OFB: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/sep/06/uk-drill-rappers-ofb-no-one-helps-us-round-here-music-is-the-only-way?CMP=share_btn_tw. If the previous generations slang had you bamboozled, then you may want to take a breather Drill slang isnt the easiest language to decode. Drill lyrics after reading this then its probably someones name or a places name. Use section headers above different song parts like [Verse], [Chorus], etc. In January 2021 Elliott Kime wrote in the Economist about UK Grime and Drill music as vehicles for exporting UK street language and slang: https://www.economist.com/britain/2021/01/30/grime-and-uk-drill-are-exporting-multicultural-london-english?fbclid=IwAR2VaFkDOBEjH7NSypk0P80huvEKBcmtGvbv1zXobfzyHzRvRENcil-lPWE. However, not all verses are 16s and neither are 16s exclusive to Drill. Ting is not used to replace kill practically ever. Sure thing. on request, and here are some more street slang terms from the UK Rap and Grime milieu, many also used by Drill aficionados: https://pigeonsandplanes.com/in-depth/2013/08/british-rap-slang/draw. This is an amazing example of London's ever changing languages and slang. In fact, Drill slang alone has seen a lot of stiff-upper-lipped types calling for the music itself to be banned. Lets just say that caveman rap wouldnt have the same ring to it. UK SLANG/DRILL CHEAT SHEAT # Define: 1 bill Quantity of money 100 2 bills = 200 3 bills = 300 Etc. A wasteman is an idiot, a fool. Or Just Rap With A Speech Impediment? Let me crack open my laptop. UK slang is quite a wide field and varies beyond regions; English slang, Scottish, Dicionar De Argou Romnesc (Romanian Slang Dictionary) byGeniusRomnia, Type out all lyrics, even repeating song parts like the chorus, Lyrics should be broken down into individual lines. Thats right. So much so, that its even filtered into fashion, television and education providing of course teachers are open minded to the Is Rap Poetry debate. This is much as it sounds how many beats are in the song each minute. A rapper whos out to be recognised for turning convention on its head. So I cant help but think that crossing your fingers and wishing for language to stay the same, is very much counterintuitive. The lyrics to Ban Drill, essential reading/listening for anyone struggling to untangle the unresolved complexities of the issue are here: https://beelyrics.net/music/12136-krept-konan/4628167-ban-drill-lyrics.html. So far only very few reporters have managed to penetrate the groups whose members occupy and fiercely defend their microzones, fighting for control, too, of economies based on drug trading. Is this guide helpful? Army Slang Bedicopter (Army - especially TA) a 4 ton troop carrying truck. Im wiling to give you what I know. One successful attempt to get inside the world of the gangs reveals the frustrations and futilities of life in the bits: http://www.channel5.com/show/inside-the-gang/. Might find it interestiing. A culture that within music, has seen a sudden growth in the last 20 or so years. Apply the same logic and youve got the answer to what those are too pretty much the same just a tad more lengthy. TL;DR - U.K. music is still the English language, there shouldnt be a language barrier. Pingback: The End of Summer in Locktown | tony thorne, Hey, so I need help on what certain words mean in drill. However, today another two meanings have spawned. Pretty sure Samurai is for a large/long blade, machete or sword. Explore Thesaurus 2 Couldn't read this without laughing after you put "12 - 12 gauge shotgun" my nigga 12 is cops specifically narcs. UK slang is incomplete witout the word ting. Ting can mean a girl, especially used with the word peng (peng ting, which means an attractive girl). And on that note, its time we wrapped things up. One thats had various intrepretations throughout history and stems all, Two of the most common uses of the word Drill aside from rap are as, Since the 1600s, Drill has been defined as, a way of describing the way in which two people have sex. Use the menu below to learn how to talk like a Driller extra fast. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); What is This Music? 13. drill ( plural drills ) a battery-powered electric drill ( sense 1) A tool used to remove material so as to create a hole, typically by plunging a rotating cutting bit into a stationary workpiece . You mention Drillers - what is a Driller in UK slang? I think you mean 'pree' here, which is to check somebody out, typically a girl. MLE / Multicultural London English / UBE / Urban British English, Jafaican / Blinglish / Tikkiny / Blockney, Back it / Back / Backed it / Backed out / Back out, Brudda / Bruddas / Bredda / Breddas / Bruddah / Breddah, Cat / Cats / Catty / Kat / Kit Kat / Katty / Kitties dem, Cheff / Cheffer / Cheffed / Cheffing / Cheffers / Cheffy, Choong / Choong ting / Chung / Chungting / Choong tings / Choongest / Choongers, Clap / Clappin' / Clapping / Clappaholic / The clap, Cor blimey / Corblimey / Gorblimey / Gor blimey, Cotch / Cotched / Cotching / Kotch / Kotched / Kotching, Crash / Crashed / Crashing / Crashing corn, Done out / Dun out / Done out here / Dun out here, Dunkno / Dunknow / Dun know / Dun kno / Done know, Gorblimey / Gor blimey / Cor blimey / Corblimey, Gyaldem / Gyal dem / Girl dem / Girls dem / Gyallie / Gyal, Jook / Jooked / Jooks / Jooking / Jookings, Kat / Kit Kat / Katty / Cat / Cats / Catty, KMT ("Kiss / Kissing my teeth" or "Kiss / Kissing your teeth"), Kotch / Kotched / Kotching / Cotch / Cotched / Cotching, Kweff / Queff / Kweffer / Queffer / Kweffed / Queffed / Kweffings / Queffing, Kweng / Kwenger / Kwengers / Kwengings / Kwenged, Leg it / Legged it / Legging it / Legs it, Merk / Murk / Merking / Murking / Merked / Murked / Murker / Merker, Moola / Moolah / Mola / Mulla / Mula / Mulah / Mulla / Mullah, Mr Plod / Plod / Plods / The plod / PC Plod, 'Narm / Nizzy / Nizzy Narm / Pecky / Pecknarm / Peckyside / Pecknizzy / Pecks / Peckz, Pattern / Patterned / Patterned up / Pattern up / Patterning, Pecknarm / 'Narm / Pecky / Peckyside / Pecknizzy / Nizzy / Nizzy Narm / Pecks / Peckz, Plod / Plods / The plod / Mr Plod / PC Plod, Pussio / Pussy'ole / Pussy'oles / Pussyoles / Pussyole / Pussy hole / Pussyhole / Pussyholes / Pussy / Pussies / Pussy dem, Rahtid / Raatid / Rhaatid / Rarted / Ratid, Rambo / Rambz / Rambzy / Rammy / Rambizzy / Ramsey, Shank / Shanks / Shanked / Shanking / Shankings, Skeng / Skengs / Skengaleng / Skeng-a-leng, Spondulicks / Spondoolicks / Spondulics / Spondulacks, The plod / Mr Plod / Plod / Plods / PC Plod, Wank / Wanks / Wanker / Wankers / Wanking / Wanked. Hip Hop wasnt just Hip Hop. Hopefully ppl from where the slang originates lol, Batty - butt, ass (or gay as in batty boy), Chune-up - an assault (beat up) (tune-up), Dash, dasheen - run away from conflict/police, Drillin, Drillaz- honestly, if you dont know you shouldnt be here reading this, Head-top - mans head, shot in head (headtopped), K - kill, adding a k at the end of ones name means murder beef, KMT - kiss my teeth US says sucking teeth, Kwef, Kweffin, kwefed - violence, assault, Lighty - black gyal of a light complexion, Manna man - male person but usually third person, Neek - nerd + geek, not a drilla, not on road, not active, Obo, Ob* - short for observation - covertly monitored by the police, Pagan - non believer, snake, two faced person, Par - offense, generally any sort of misfortune, Peak - climactic point or bad (see comments). Genius is the ultimate source of music knowledge, created by scholars like you who share facts and insight about the songs and artists they love. Stay Tuned Guys! "That's a barmy idea". But thats because, Drill slang is pretty fresh, and hasnt been in the public eye for all that long. These rappers dont do facades. In the meantime I have begun to assemble a lexicon of the most significant key terms they use, in a slang which mixes US hiphop argot and Caribbean expressions transposed to or reinvented in London (harking back to the Yardie gang culture of the 1980s). First, peng. Thanks! Impossible to enforce in practice, but police forces have tried in some cases. Say youre going to cop some new garms and very few are going to look at you funny. Click on a letter above to see the corresponding slang terms and their meanings. British Dictionary definitions for drill (2 of 4) drill2 / ( drl) / noun a machine for planting seeds in rows or depositing fertilizer a small furrow in which seeds are sown a row of seeds planted using a drill verb to plant (seeds) by means of a drill Derived forms of drill driller, noun Word Origin for drill Song Reference: Ice Spice, "Munch". The first being Master of Ceremonies a term to describe someone whos in their element at a public event and plays the role of the host. 'Shit den' would equate to "ah fuck", "oh shit" or any sort of phrase said in awe, bewilderment, or disbelief. Think I can probably guess your answer. Bender. Dench - Adj - Someone who has bulked themselves up successfully. Ill try n add these next time Im on the computer. Do so & in effect saying Bruh becomes a more succinct way of saying: are you serious? or Wo! So, to help expand your hood vocab, Ive pieced together a few more gangster slang words that you may wish to adopt, as they desperately try to understand why a rappers bagging the opps in a, its actually quite niche; a total mindbender unless youre in the know. Im from the smallest state in America and I recently put a friend on to U.K. a compilation of slang terms and abbreviations to compile an online internet slang dictionary; Other definitions of URBAN DICTIONARY: All of our slang term and phrase definitions are made possible by our wonderful visitors. In the end, it all boils down to the songs purpose. In an American context, it usually refers to someone getting shot. If I use /publish your material, do you want to be credited? Did that just happen?. Although on the flipside, you could find it used as an, interjection or form of reaction, which in 99% of cases will come, The other 1% would be when you use Bruh as a standalone term, typically, to express a feeling of disbelief. In August 2020 Tortoise published a very detailed history of US Drill also by Ciaran Thapar, focusing on its Chicago origins: https://members.tortoisemedia.com/2020/08/31/200831-drill-long-read/content.html#utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=drill-pain-music. A word that is popular in the north and amongst youngsters. Long story short, this aint someone you want to stumble across on your way back from a night out at 3am. Define: 24's All day . Corn means ammunition or bullets, so filing down means literally making the bullet fit by filing away some of its metal casing. Some notable forms of slang that have names (this isn't exhaustive): Cockney Rhyming Slang MLE / Multicultural London English / UBE / Urban British English (aka Nang Slang / Nang Teen or Jafaican / Blinglish / Tikkiny / Blockney) Polari (aka Palare / Palyaree / Palary), 1 man up / One man up 2 2 2 man step / Two man step 3 man step / Three man step 4-door / Four door 5-0 / Five O / Five-O .9 / .9mil / Nine / Nina 10 Toes / 10 Toe / Ten toes / Ten toe 12 .22 .32 .357 / 3-5 .38 .40 .44 / Four four / 4's .45 / 4's / Four fifth .50 110s 125 / 1-2's, A-Town / A Town / The A Act up Aggro Aggy / Aggiest Ain't Air / Airing Akhi / Akh All mouth and trousers Alie / Ahlie Allow / 'Low / Lowe AM / M Ammi / Am / Amm / Ammy / Amnesia Amp Armshouse / Arms Arse Bandit Arse Arsehole / Arseholes Arselick / Arse lickers Askar Astra A that ting Athens of the North Auld Reekie Awoh, Babylon Bad B / Badders / Badeen / Badina Badman / Badmans Badness Baccy Bacon Back Back it / Back / Backed it / Backed out / Back out Backshot Bae Bag of / Bagga / Baggaman / Bagga man Bag of sand Bagged Baghdad Bags Baiders / Baider / Bade / Bading Bait Bally Bam Bando Bando base / Bando basing Bang Banging Barbie Bare Bark / Barking Bars Bash / Bashing / Bashed Basic Batty / Batty boy Beam Beanie / Beanies / Beans Beat / Beater Beef / Beefing / Beefin' Begfriend / Beg friend Bell Bellend / Bellends Bells Belly Benz / Ben / Benner / Benners Big mac / Big macs / Big M Big man ting / BMT / Big man tings Big up Bill / Billing / Belling Bill / Bills Billy no mates Bin Bine Bingo wings Bird / Birds Birded Birms / Birmz Biscuit Bisaad/Bisshead Bitch / Bitches / Bitching / Bitch boy Bits Bizzies Black Maria Blag / Blagging Blam / Blammed / Blammer Blem Blench Blicky Bloke Blootered Blud Blue Borough Blue Bridge Blues and twos Bly Boat / Boat race Bob Bobbies Bocat / Bocats / Bow cat / Bowcat Bog / Bog roll Bogtrotters Bollock naked Bollocking Bollocks Bollocksed Botty Boo Boogs Booky / Bookie / Buki / Bookey Boomting / Boom ting / Boom-ting Booting Bonkaz / Bonkers Bore / Bored / Boring Borer / Bora Boss / Bossman Boydem / Boysdem Boyed Boyment Bracking Bradistan Brain Brap / Blap Bread Breading Bredrin / Bredrins Breeze off Breh / Brer / Bre Brick / Bricks Bricky / Brix Bro Brodie Brooklyn Broom Broski Brown Bruce Bruck / Bruk Bruck-back / Brucky / Bruckshot Brudda / Bruddas / Bredda / Breddas / Bruddah / Breddah Brum Brummie Bruv Bubble / Bubblin' Buck / Bucky / Bucked Buff / Buff ting Bugger all / Bugger-all Bugger off / Buggered off Buggered Buggery Builder's bum Bujj / Buj / Bujju / Booj Bully van / Bully vans Bumfluff Bummy / Bum Bun Bunda Burger Burner / Burna Burst / Bursting Buss / Bussed Bust / Bustin' Butters, Cabbaged Cack-handed Cah / Cuh Cake Cannon Can't be arsed / CBA / Can't be asked Case / Cases Cat / Cats / Catty / Kat / Kit Kat / Katty / Kitties dem Catting Catfish Certi / Certified Chatty / Chatty Patty / Chatty-chatty Charlie Charver / Charvers / Charva / Charvas Chav / Chavs / Chavvy Cheese Cheesed off Cheddar Cheff / Cheffer / Cheffed / Cheffing / Cheffers / Cheffy 'Chette / 'Chette's Chib / Chibs / Chibbed Chief Chiefed Ching Chinged Chinger / Chingers Chinging / Chingings Chip Chips Chirps / Chirpsing Chocolate starfish Choong / Choong ting / Chung / Chungting / Choong tings / Choongest / Choongers Chuntering Civilian / Civilians / Civ Clanger Clap / Clappin' / Clapping / Clappaholic / The clap Clapper / Clappers Clap Town Clapped Clart / Clartin' / Clarting / Clarter Click / Clicking / Clicker Cling Clock / Clocked Clout Clunge Cockblock Codswallop Cold Colly Cop / Coppa / Copper / Cops / Coppers Cor blimey / Corblimey / Gorblimey / Gor blimey Corn Cotch / Cotched / Cotching / Kotch / Kotched / Kotching Crackhead Crash / Crashed / Crashing / Crashing corn Crasher / Crashers Creasing / Creasing up Crep / Creps Crib Criss Chrome Crow / Cro / Chro Crud / Cruddy C Town Cunch / Country Cut / Cutting, Dank Darg / Dog / Dawg Dark Dash / Dasheen / Dashing Dead / Dead ting / Deadout Dead up Dear Green Place Dem Deyah Dibble Dickhead Dinger / Ding-Dong / Ding Dinner / Dinners Dip / Dipper / Dippers / Dipped Do road Dog's bollocks Don / Dons / Donness / Donette / Donny Don dada / Don gorgon / Dangargan Done / Dun Done out / Dun out / Done out here / Dun out here Dosh Dot / Dots Dotty / Dotties Double-Tap Dough Doughnut / Donut Dove Downsuh Draw Drop Drop top Drum Ducking Dumpies Dunkno / Dunknow / Dun know / Dun kno / Done know Duppy / Duppying Dutty Drill / Drills / Drilling / Drillings Driller / Drillers Drip, Eat Eating Ediat / Eediat / Eediyat Elizabeth / Lizzy Ends, F Faff / Faffer Fag / Fags Fairs Fam Famalam Fanny Fassy / Fassyhole / Fassies / Fass Fed / Feds / Federals / Federaly Feen / Fiend Fence Field Fishing Fit / Fitter Five O / Five-O / 5-0 Fiver Flat roofin' Flicky / Flick / Flicks Flizz Food Four door / 4-door Four Fizzy / Fizzy Four four / .44 / 4's Frass / Frassed Fries From time Fry Fryer Funds Fuzz, G / G's / OG G-Check Gaari Gaff Gammon Gangdem / Gang dem Garm / Garms Gash Gassed Gauge Gavvers Gaza / Gaza Strip Geezer / Geez Gelato Gem Gemming it Glide / Glides Glizzy Got-got / Got got Gorblimey / Gor blimey / Cor blimey / Corblimey Gov / Govs / Govy Grand Granite City Green Greeze Grind / Grinder Groupie Grub Gully Gullyside / Illyside Gunchester Gwop Gyalchester Gyaldem / Gyal dem / Girl dem / Girls dem / Gyallie / Gyal, Habaad/Xabaad Had up Hammer / Hammers Hammered Handting / Hand ting Hang tight Harlem / Harlem City Hat / Hatterz Heater / Heat Head Headtop Headtopped Hella HMP Hench Home V's Hold tight Holla / Holla'd Hooptie / Hoopties / Hoopty / Hoop Hoover Hot Hotted Hudds Hunna Hype / Hyping / Hyped, I and I IC3 Illyside / Gullyside Innit Iron Itch / Itchy Izzy, Jack Jones / Jacks Jakes Jam sandwich Jarring Jeet Jezzy / Jezzie / Jezebel Jook / Jooked / Jooks / Jooking / Jookings Joint / Joints Jugg / Juggin' Juice / Juice Junk, K / K / K's / K'd Kat / Kit Kat / Katty / Cat / Cats / Catty Ken Ketchup Khalas / Khalaas Kicks Killy Kiss my arse Kitchen KMT ("Kiss / Kissing my teeth" or "Kiss / Kissing your teeth") Koalass Kotch / Kotched / Kotching / Cotch / Cotched / Cotching Kway / Qway Kweff / Queff / Kweffer / Queffer / Kweffed / Queffed / Kweffings / Queffing Kweng / Kwenger / Kwengers / Kwengings / Kwenged, L Lack / Lacking / Slipping / Slip Lay lay ting Leg it / Legged it / Legging it / Legs it Landing / Landings Leng Lengman Lengting / Lengtings Lick Lidge Lighty Lightwork Likkle Line Link / Linking Litch Live corn Live-O Long / Long ting / Longage Loo / Loo roll Loud Low flyer 'Low / Lowe / Allow Lughole / Lugholes Lunch Lurk / Lurking / Lurky, M / AM Mac / M10 / M11 Macaroni Machine Mad Madaax/Maddakh Mains Mali / Malis Mali Strip Man Man step / Step Mandem Manky Manny Manor Marsh Mash / Masheen Mash man Mash work Matic Maud Mazza / Mazzaleen / Mazzaleeni MCM / Man Crush Monday Meady / Meedi Melt 'Ments / 'Mense Merk / Murk / Merking / Murking / Merked / Murked / Murker / Merker Mill' Mindi Minge Minging / Minger Moist Monkey Moola / Moolah / Mola / Mulla / Mula / Mulah / Mulla / Mullah Moot Moscow Mop More Time Mr Plod / Plod / Plods / The plod / PC Plod Mug / Muggin' / Mugging / Mugged Muppet / Muppets Murderzone / MZ M-Way, Nang Nank / Nank's / Nanked / Nanking 'Narm / Nizzy / Nizzy Narm / Pecky / Pecknarm / Peckyside / Pecknizzy / Pecks / Peckz Ned / Neds Neek / Neeks / Neeky New plate NFA Nitty Nick / Nicked Nine / Nina / .9 / .9mil Niz Nizzy No Cap No Face, No Case No long ting / Nothing long Noddy Nonce North Weezy / Norf Weezy / Weezy Nyash, Obbo Old bill / The bill Older / Olders On Job / OJ On road On tops One man up / 1 man up Oner Ooter / Ooters Opp / Opps / Oppers Opp Block Opping On Tag Ones OT / Outer Town Ounto, P / P's Passer Passy / Pass Pack / Packs Packed Paigon / Paigons / Pagan / Pagans Panda Car / Panda cars Paper / Papes Par / Parred / Parring Passa Pattern / Patterned / Patterned up / Pattern up / Patterning Patty Pave P Block Peak Pecknarm / 'Narm / Pecky / Peckyside / Pecknizzy / Nizzy / Nizzy Narm / Pecks / Peckz PCD / Pull Up, Crash, Dash Peelers Peb / Pebs / Pebbles Ped Pen Peng / Pengers / Pengest Pengaleng / Peng-a-leng / Peng-aleng Pengting / Peng ting / Peng tings Petty PG Pickney / Pickneys Piff / Piffting / Piff ting Pig / Pigs / Piglets Pillock / Pillocks Pinky Ping Piss Pissed / Pissed off Plod / Plods / The plod / Mr Plod / PC Plod Plonker / Plonkers Plug / Plugging Poke Pole Ponce / Ponces / Poncy / Poncing Poomplex Pork / Porkies / Porky / Porked Prang Pree / Preeing / Preed Pum pum Pump / Pumpy Punani / Punanis Pussio / Pussy'ole / Pussy'oles / Pussyoles / Pussyole / Pussy hole / Pussyhole / Pussyholes / Pussy / Pussies / Pussy dem, Rack / Racks Racket Rah / Rahs Rahtid / Raatid / Rhaatid / Rarted / Ratid 'Rales Rambo / Rambz / Rambzy / Rammy / Rambizzy / Ramsey Ramp / Ramping Ratchet / Ratch' Rass / Rarse / Raas Readies Reh teh teh Reload / Re-up Rental Ringer Rizz / Rizzla Road / Roads Roadman / Roadmen Rozzer / Rozzers Rubbed Rubbish Rudeboy / Rudegirl / Rudie Runtz Russian Rusty, Sammy / Sammi / Samurai Sauce Scatty / Skatty Score Scoreboard Scorps Scram Second City of the Empire Seen / Skeen Shank / Shanks / Shanked / Shanking / Shankings Shave / Shaving Shell / Shellings / Shelling Shh Shift / Shifted / Shiffed Shing shao/Xin Zhao Shiv Shook Shot / Shots Shotting Shotty Showerman / Shower man Sideman / Sidemen Sing Siraq Skank Skate / Skating / Skeet Skeng / Skengs / Skengaleng / Skeng-a-leng Skengman Sket / Skets / Sketty Slag / Slags / Slaggy Slag off / Slagging / Slagged Slammer Slang / Slanging Slapper / Slapper Slew / Slewing / Slewed Slipping / Slip / Lack / Lacking Slop Smackers Smoke / Smokes / Smoker Snake Snap Sneeze Snitch Spanner Spannered Sparko Spesh / Speshy Spin / Spinner / Spinners / Spin ting Splash / Splashed / Splashy Spliff Spondulicks / Spondoolicks / Spondulics / Spondulacks Splurt Stain Standard Star Step / Man step Stick / Sticks Still / Styll Stiver Stones Strally Strap / Straps / Strapped Strip Swammy / Swammies Swear down Sweets / Sweeties Swim / Swimming Swiss Sword, Tanned Tark Tapped Teef Teeth Tek / Tec / Tekky Tekkers Tenner Ten toes / Ten toe / 10 Toes / 10 toe Tester The bill / Old bill The plod / Mr Plod / Plod / Plods / PC Plod The Seven / The 7 The Six / The 6 The Sweeney Three man step / 3 man step Three-ha'pence [on] Tick Ting / Tings Tips Tit wank Toff Touched Top / Toppers Top boy Tosser / Tossers Trap Trap House Trapping / Trapper Tre Pound / Trey Trident Trip TSG TT / TT grub Tug Tum-tum Twang Twat / Twatting Two man step / 2 man step Two two / Two twos, Uck / Uckers / Ucky UDN Undies Unlimited legs Upsah / Upsuh / Upsee, Verbal Vex / Vexed Vietnarm Volts Volvo, Wagwan Waigon / Waigons Wallad Wano Road Wank / Wanks / Wanker / Wankers / Wanking / Wanked Wank bank Wank mag Wankered Wankstain / Wankstains Wap / Waps Washed / Washed up Wass / Wassy Wasteman / Wastemen Wet wipe Wet / Wetty / Wet up / Wetted Wetter / Wetters Wham Whip Whistle / Whistles White Whizz / Whiz Wing Woi-oi Wok house Wooly Road / Wooly Hood Woosh Woosher Wonga Worksy Wrap / Wrapped, Yard Yardy / Yardie / Yardies / Yardman Yat / Yatty Y Yellow Brick Ying / Yinged / Yingers / Yings Yob / Yobbo Yola Yute / Yutes / Yout' / Youts YG / Young G, Z / Zed / Zeds Zait Zanco Zesser / Zessed out Zombie Knife / ZK Zoobie Zoop Zoot, To learn more, check out our transcription guide or visit our transcribers forum. 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