Most of my friends would call it a “bickie”.
But if he’d taken the tea, she’d have to ask if he’s a “MIF” or a “TIF”. (milk in first or tea in first.) And you think political arguments get heated.
Gawd blimey!!! Funny strip PJ. We speak mostly British style English with an Australian twist but as time goes by with the influence of TV shows & movies more Americanisms are creeping into our language.
It’s better than speaking southern, y’all! [smirk] [runs away]
Just as bad.
Most of my friends would call it a “bickie”.
But if he’d taken the tea, she’d have to ask if he’s a “MIF” or a “TIF”. (milk in first or tea in first.) And you think political arguments get heated.
I’ver heard this is a big deal. The whole milk first vs. tea first. Very divided camps on this issue. Bickie? Hmmm. That’s a new one.
It goes back to the old porcelain cups.
Tea in first would crack a room temp cup.
MIF saves the old expensive cups, but I digress
Pip! Pip!
Gawd blimey!!! Funny strip PJ. We speak mostly British style English with an Australian twist but as time goes by with the influence of TV shows & movies more Americanisms are creeping into our language.
I was thinking you could translate for us all non-British blokes.
Digestive biscuit sound SO GROSS to my american ears.
It dose conjure up a bad idea, doesn’t it?
Time to watch the telly then.
Oy!
I’m up for a pie and a pint.
Brilliant, yes?
Exactly how English do you want people to speak?
As English as it gets.
Brilliant
So, I guess you’ve taken in My Fair Lady, more than a few times, eh gov? I’ve watched it meself ’bout 2 or 3 dozen. 🙂 🙂
Seen it once… sort of. Long time ago.