CURRENCY CONVERTER – World currencies into dollars

CLOTHES SIZES – Shirts, shoes, dresses

COOKING TERMS – UK vs. USA, ounces, pints. etc.

RECIPE INGREDIENT TRANSLATOR - What do they call Castor Sugar?

METRIC vs. IMPERIAL TRANSLATOR – Old vs. new measurements

SIZE CONVERSION TABLE – Acres, gallons, etc. in a math table… it’s a big one.

TEMPERATURE – Celsius to Fahrenheit and vice versa.

Fahrenheit (F) to Celsius (C)
Start with (F); subtract 32; multiply by 5; divide by 9; the answer is (C)

Celsius (C) to Fahrenheit (F)
Start with (C); multiply by 9; divide by 5; add on 32; the answer is (F)

COCKNEY SLANG – Can you Adam & Eve it?

MODERN BRITISH & IRISH SLANG – New feature, and we are looking for more.

Modern Day Slang

These phrases are ones that are used more often,
depending on the area you live in. Send
us Slang and the Translation from your area.

U.K. SLANG (spelling may vary)	STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATION (REGION)
Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy	Very Simple (Essex)
Boxing Day	The Day after Christmas (general)
Carry on	Proceed (general)
Piece of Cake	Easy to do (general)
Chuck it here	Pass it to me (Southern England)
Me Mate	My friend (East London and area)
Malarkey	hassle (East)
Over the moon	Very happy (general)
Snogging	Kissing heavily
Wonky	unbalanced, uneasy
Muckin’ around	having fun
10 quid	10 pounds sterling
A Fiver	5 pounds sterling
Wicked!	Great! (Essex)
Nice One Son	Very well done
Pukka	Great/Nice (Essex)
The Loo	Bathroom/toilet (general)
Loo Roll	Toilet paper (general)
Arse	backside
Drum	House/Home
Cake Hole	Mouth
Geezer	Man (Essex)
Old Codger	Old man (Essex)
Luvvly Jubbly	Nice
Get crackin’	Get going
Pissed	Drunk
Rat Arsed	Drunk
Off Me Face	Drunk
Blammoed	Drunk
Blimey!	Wow!
Bloody Hell!	Damn!
G.B.H. to the Earhole	Talks too much
Agro	Trouble
A Ponce or Sponge	A person who’s always asking for things

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