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Clothes In the UK, we would be embarrassed if people saw our pants. why? British English American English TrousersPantsPants / Underwear / KnickersUnderwear / pantiesbriefs/underpantsshorts/jockey shortsJumper / Pullover / Sweater /Jersey SweaterPinafore DressJumperVestUndershirtWaistcoatVestWellington Boots / WelliesGaloshesMac (slang for Macintosh)Rain CoatPlimsollsGym ShoesTrainersSneakersBracesSuspendersSuspendersHolds up stockingsDressing GownRobeNappyDiaperPinny / ApronApronPolo NeckTurtle NeckDressing GownBath Robe Swimming costume / CozzyBathing SuitDungareesOverallsdressing-gownbathrobebootlace/shoelaceshoestringbowler/hard hatderbyAt School Stop mucking around and get on with your work, shouted the teacher to two students who were off task.British English American English Friend / MateFriendRubberEraserMathsMathPublic SchoolPrivate SchoolState SchoolPublic SchoolHolidayVacationPacked lunchSack lunch/bag lunchSchool dinnerHot LunchStaff Room Teachers Lounge PlimsollsGym Shoes Mucking Around / Off TaskOff Task / Fooling Around /Goofing Off Play Time / Break Time RecessOpen Day / Open Evening Open House Marking Scheme Grading Scheme Drawing pinspushpins or thumbtacks Headmaster/mistressHeadteacherPrincipalCaretaker/porterJanitorOn the RoadIn the UK, we drive slowly over sleeping policemen.Are we afraid of waking them up? British English American English Dual carriagewayDivided highwaySleeping Policeman /speed bumpSpeed bumpCar park Parking LotCar Journey / driveRoad TripZebra Crossing / Pedestrian CrossingCross WalkLollipop Man or LadyCrossing Guard MotorwayFreeway/throughwayMotorwaySuper highwayTraffic Jam / TailbackTraffic JamLorryTruckArticulated LorryTractor Trailer / Trailer TruckEstate carStation wagonPetrolGas / GasolinePavementSidewalkPetrol StationGas StationSkipDumpsterDiversionDetourLay-byPull-offCul-de-sacDead endRoundabout (road)Traffic circleFly-overOverpassFire EngineFire TruckPhone Box Telephone Booth Overtake (vehicle)PassConvoyCaravanCaravanTrailerParts of a CarBritish English American English BonnetHoodWindscreenWindshieldBootTrunkReversing lightsBack-up lightsNumber plateLicense plateGear leverGear shiftExhaust pipeTail pipe / MufflerBuildings / Shops British English American English Semi-Detached HouseDuplexBlock of flatsApartment houseBlock of flatsApartment buildingFirst floorSecond floorTerrace (row of houses joined)Town HouseChemistDrug Store / DruggistSurgeryDoctors officeCafe / Caff (not 24 hrs)DinerIronmongerHardware storeBungalowHouse (one story)Ranch HouseNewsagentNews dealer/news standOff license/wine merchantLiquor storeBureau de changeCurrency exchangeBillCheck (restaurant)Food Are you Peckish? (Are you Hungry?) Whats for afters? Have you had your pudding yet? Are you feeling peckish (hungry)?That food looks very scrummy (delicious) British English American English SconeBiscuitFairy Cake Cup CakeCourgetteZucchiniSweetsCandySausage / BangerSausageCrispsChipsChips(French Fries in McDonalds)French FriesStarterAppetizerPuddings / Afters / Dessert / SweetsDessertJacket Potato / Baked PotatoBaked PotatoJamJelly or JamJelly (a dessert in the UK)Jell-o (flavoured gelatin)AubergineEggplantSandwich / Butty / SarnySandwichIce lollyPopsicleBill (at restaurant)checkGrill (oven grill)Broil (oven broil)Food / Grub / NoshFoodRasher A slice of baconEggy bread (fried)French ToastRunner beansGreen beansbroad beanlima beanSoldiers (We dip soldiers in our soft boiled eggs)Finger sized slices of toast.baphamburger bunTake-awayTake outbiscuit (sweet)cookiecorn flourcorn starchdesiccated (coconut)shreddedicing sugarpowdered sugaricing sugarconfectioners sugarkippersmoked herringmarrowsquashsemolinacream of wheatsorbetsherbetSwiss rolljelly rollblack treaclemolassesblack or white?(coffee)with or without?candyflosscotton candyFlapjacks in England are oats mixed with honey and/or golden syrup and baked then cut into slices. sometimes raisins are added to the mixture.Spellings British English American English colour color humour humor favouritefavorite theatretheaterkilometrekilometermum, mam or mom * mom cosy cozy realise realize dialoguedialogtraveller travelercheque check jewellery jewelry tyre tire In and around the HouseI watch the telly whilst lying on the settee. Whilst is used in British English. It is another word for while British English American English The Toilet / Loo / The John / Bog / WC / Visiting the little boys (little girls room). Bathroom / RestroomBathroom - the room where the bath is. If you asked us for the bathroom we will think you want to have a bath!TapFaucetGardenBackyard / YardCupboardClosetWardrobeClosetCurtainsDrapesNet curtainsSheers/under drapesBin / Dust BinTrash CanTelephone / Blower / PhoneTelephoneTelevision / Box / Telly/ TVTV / TelevisionCooker e.g. gas cooker, electric cookerRange or StoveCouch / Sofa / SetteeSofaHand Basin / SinkSinkRun the bathFill the tubBathBath tubBath (v.)BatheWireless / RadioRadioClothes pegClothes pinSitting roomLiving roomLiving roomLiving roomLoungeLiving roomDrawing roomLiving roomSofaDavenport/couchPeopleBritish English American English Girl / LassGirlBoy / LadBoyMan / Bloke / Chap/Gentleman / Guy / Man / GuyPoliceman / Bobby/CopperCopPostmanPostal Worker / Mailman / Mail CarrierDustmanGarbage ManFriend / Pal / Chum/ Mate / BuddyFriend / BuddyCashierTellerLollypop ManCrossing GuardGuard (railway)ConductorSolicitorLawyer/attorneyCaretaker/porterJanitorNutterCrazy Person Mum / Mummy / Mom, MotherMom, Mommy, Mother, MaSportBritish English American English FootballSoccerRoundersBaseballBat (table tennis)Paddle (ping pong)Back to the Top Other Words British English American English TorchFlashlightPlasterBand-AidAutumnFallBank HolidayNational HolidayLiftElevatorQueueTheres a queue. Stand in a LineTheres a line.Quid (slang for pound)BucksTrodden onStepped onIm knackeredIm BeatKip / sleep sleepNickstealStarkers / naked NakedCome roundCome overOff you goGo aheadIts gone offIts spoiledLady birdLady bug
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