Wednesday, December 18, 2013

We call it a... They call it a...

A trunk is a boot
A sweater is a jumper 
A buzzer is a hooter (thanks, Andrew)
A doctor's office is a surgery 
Construction paper is scrapbook paper 
7:30 is "half seven"
A nursery is a crèche 
A movie is a film 
A diaper is a nappy
An elevator is a lift
A cup of tea/coffee is a cuppa
A cigarette is a fag
A pooh is a "jobby" (thanks, Gordon)
A scone is pronounced SCON
A cookie is a biscuit 
A biscuit is a SCON 
A little child is a wee child 
A dude is a chap or a lad
If I've been somewhere there, I've bEEn somewhere here 

Just a few deep things I've learned :) 
To be continued...

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