While telling my Italian friends about my good friend Ollie from Glasgow I said "he is a good bloke". Bloke? what nationality is that? No it is not a nationality! So what is my friend Ollie? Bloke B-L-O-K-E is an extremely common term denoting a man. It is a noun used in referenc ...Show more
Nick - What does "Nick" mean in British slang?
I was telling my class about my close friend from England who called me yesterday. She was very upset because her coat got nicked on the subway.When i told them, they responded with little sympathy. One commented "I'm sure she can fix it", however this was not true as the coat wa ...Show more