{"id":2520,"date":"2013-11-05T18:49:40","date_gmt":"2013-11-05T18:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/20-more-british-words-that-mean-something-totally-different\/"},"modified":"2018-05-29T18:58:30","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T18:58:30","slug":"20-more-british-words-that-mean-something-totally-different","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/20-more-british-words-that-mean-something-totally-different\/","title":{"rendered":"20 More British Words That Mean Something Totally Different in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/image-18781433\/stock-vector-red-white-and-blue-bunting-english-or-usa-colours%2C-suitable-for-4th-of-july-or-royal-wedding-backgr\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/43ed4-screenshot2013-10-17at2-01-22pm-22pm.png\" alt=\" Image Contributor:&nbsp; Rixie  \" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Contributor:&nbsp; Rixie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We had a lot of fun creating our original <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/20-british-words-that-mean-something-totally-different-in-the-us\">20 British Words<\/a> post this past summer. So much fun, that we decided to give you twenty more, accompanied by our own royalty-free stock images. Cheerio, peeps! &nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>1. Buck<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/05\/f659f-buck.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>2. Tart<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/65005-tart.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>3. Robe<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/8ce00-robe.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>4. Boot<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/59975-boot.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>5. Carnival<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/c158e-carnival.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>6. Comforter<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/88c70-comforter.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>7. Shattered<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/a42b1-shattered.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>8. Cracking<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/d76bb-cracking.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>9. Gas<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/d820b-gas.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>10. Crisp<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/623e0-crisp.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>11. Nanny<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/0b87b-nanny.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>12. Holiday<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/68925-holiday.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>13. &nbsp;Nicked<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/84a23-nicked.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>14. Pound<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/e7f14-pound.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>15. Randy<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/c052f-randy.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>16. Waffle<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/5fbce-waffle.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>17. Canned<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/04795-canned.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>18. Sacked<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/ff68e-sacked.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>19. Tube<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/78671-tube.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>20. Bum<\/h1>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/ea5cc-bum.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the gallery from whence these images came.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/saved\/9624955\/20-more-british-words?key=-hbc-N\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/ab61e-lightbox.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Post: <\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/20-british-words-that-mean-something-totally-different-in-the-us\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/5a756-bigstock-british-and-american-flags-36888823.jpg\" alt=\" 20 BRITISH WORDS THAN MEAN SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT IN THE U.S. \" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">20 BRITISH WORDS THAN MEAN SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT IN THE U.S.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/free-trial\/&amp;pl=BSBLUS&amp;cr=FreeTrial\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/a14dd-image-ctaimage-cta.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"decoded\" alt=\"http:\/\/static.squarespace.com\/static\/5176fdb5e4b083b631f31303\/t\/5260261ae4b005f6982e1cc9\/1382032923502\/Screen%20Shot%202013-10-17%20at%202.01.22%20PM.png?format=750w\" src=\"http:\/\/static.squarespace.com\/static\/5176fdb5e4b083b631f31303\/t\/5260261ae4b005f6982e1cc9\/1382032923502\/Screen%20Shot%202013-10-17%20at%202.01.22%20PM.png?format=750w\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0;\">WW &nbsp; &nbsp;ww<\/span><span>We had a lot of fun creating our original&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/20-british-words-that-mean-something-totally-different-in-the-us\">20 British Words<\/a><span>&nbsp;post this past summer. So much fun, that we decided to give you twenty more, accompanied by our own royalty-free stock images. Cheerio, peeps! &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\" https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/20-more-british-words-that-mean-something-totally-different\/ \">Read More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,29],"tags":[296,616,623,635],"class_list":["post-2520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-galleries","category-fun-friday","tag-funny","tag-britain","tag-words","tag-misused-words","col-sm-6"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcS8aA-EE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8209,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2520\/revisions\/8209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}