Different English Accents and Slangs
Accents!!!!!!
Brooke
British
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Jaw tighter
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No r’s
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Don’t open mouth as wide
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crisper
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round lips
British Slang
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Knackered- exhausted, tired
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Fit- pretty, good looking
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Gobsmacked- astonished, astounded
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Rubbish- trash, worthless
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Ace- brilliant, good
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Blimey- surprise
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Bloody- emphasis
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Mate/lad- friend
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Chuffed- delighted
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Grub- food
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Pissed drunk- dead drunk
Posh British
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Slow
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rhythm- up or down
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Excited- wonderful, brilliant, absolutely
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Intensifiers- That was brilliant! It was absolutely wonderful!
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Jaw out more
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Bottom lip doesn’t move as much
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Grammar- Pipper and I not me and my friend
American
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Relaxed
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extra ah sound- can
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ang
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say r’s
American Word Differences
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Soda- Missouri, Northeast, California,Florida, Texas
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Pop-North
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Coke-South
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Sub- Most America
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Hoagie- Northeast area like Pennsylvania and New Jersey
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Sneaker- Northeast
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Tennis shoes- Everywhere else
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Route (root)- Northeast
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Route (ow) - Midwest
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Coffin- Everywhere but Midwest
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Casket- Midwest
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Hey guys- Midwest, California, Arizona, West
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Yall- South
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Hey you- New York, and Northeast
Australian Slang
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Aussie- Australian
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Bloody- very
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Big mobs- loads of
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Thong- flip flop
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Seppo- American
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Galah- fool
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Squiz- look
Learn about the nuances of British, American, Posh British, and Australian accents along with popular slangs unique to each region. From the tight British jaw to the relaxed American style, discover diverse expressions and vocabulary variations across English-speaking countries.
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Accents!!!!!! Brooke
British Jaw tighter No r s Don t open mouth as wide crisper round lips
British Slang Knackered- exhausted, tired Fit- pretty, good looking Gobsmacked- astonished, astounded Rubbish- trash, worthless Ace- brilliant, good Blimey- surprise Bloody- emphasis Mate/lad- friend Chuffed- delighted Grub- food Pissed drunk- dead drunk
Posh British Slow rhythm- up or down Excited- wonderful, brilliant, absolutely Intensifiers- That was brilliant! It was absolutely wonderful! Jaw out more Bottom lip doesn t move as much Grammar- Pipper and I not me and my friend
American Relaxed extra ah sound- can ang say r s
American Word Differences Soda- Missouri, Northeast, California,Florida, Texas Pop-North Coke-South Sub- Most America Hoagie- Northeast area like Pennsylvania and New Jersey Sneaker- Northeast Tennis shoes- Everywhere else Route (root)- Northeast Route (ow) - Midwest Coffin- Everywhere but Midwest Casket- Midwest Hey guys- Midwest, California, Arizona, West Yall- South Hey you- New York, and Northeast
Australian Slang Aussie- Australian Bloody- very Big mobs- loads of Thong- flip flop Seppo- American Galah- fool Squiz- look
