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old bill, the old bill
[old bill] or [the old bill] {n.} A policeman or the […]
old boy
[old boy] or [old chap] {n.}, {chiefly British} One of the […]
on the piss
[on the piss] {adj.}
Getting drunk, drinking alcohol.
one's head off
[one's head off] {adv.} Loud or excessively. "I laughed my head […]
packet
[packet] {n.} 1. A large sum of money (earn a packet). […]
paddy
[paddy]
a fit of temper.
Paddy
[Paddy] {n.}
(capitalised) An Irishman (derogatory).
Paki
[Paki] {n.} (Derogatory, offensive) A Pakistani or sometimes used to loosely […]
Paki-bashing
[Paki-bashing] {n.}
Unprovoked attacks on Pakastanis living in Britain.
pansy
[pansy] {n.}
An effeminite or homosexual male.