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'Bloke' - I know David, he's a really nice bloke.
Bloke - A man
'to leg it' - We saw the teacher coming so we legged it, we didn't want to get in trouble!
to leg it - to run away
'A cuppa' - I'm thirsty, I'm going to make a cuppa.
A cuppa - a cup of tea
'Fiver' - Can you lend me a fiver to buy a drink?
A fiver - a five pound note
'Gutted' - I was gutted with the result, I can't believe we lost.
Gutted - very disappointed
'Cheers' - A: I'll buy you lunch. B: Cheers!
Cheers - Thank you
'Chuffed' - Tina was chuffed with her grade in the English exam.
Chuffed - Very happy
'To have a gander' - A: Have you seen my phone? B: No, I'll have a gander.
To have a gander - to look for something/someone
'Skint' - I can't go out tonight, I'm skint.
Skint - To have no money
'Proper' - That new Indian restaurant is proper good.
Proper (adverb) - extremely/very
