If you didn't understand a single word of what I said, check out this list of the top 10 British slang words you can't live without!
All mouth and no trousers — All talk, no action.
“Don’t listen to her. She’s all mouth and no trousers.”
Argy-bargy — A verbal argument.
“I’m not interested in getting into an argy-bargy over it.”
Chuffed — To be very pleased about something.
“Sophie was chuffed about the football match.”
Earwig — To eavesdrop.
“Don’t earwig on your wife's conversations.”
Fit — Good-looking.
“Billy’s so fit!.”
Fortnight — Two weeks.
“We’re going on holiday for a fortnight.”
Kerfuffle — A commotion or fuss, especially one caused by conflicting views.
“He and I got into a kerfuffle over politics.”
Know One’s Onions — To be well versed on a subject.
“Go ask Peter. He knows his onions about cars.”
Skive — Feigning illness to get out of going to work or school.
“I decided to skive off school and tell my mum I had a bad headache.”
Take the mickey — To tease or mock.
“Don’t get so angry when someone takes the mickey.’