What does nasty mean in slang?
And although nasty can also be used to describe an unpleasant person or thing, nasty girl has become slang for an “ill-tempered, sexually adventurous, or self-empowered young woman.” Nasty is a Middle English word that first originated in 1350–1400.
What does it mean when someone says your nasty?
English Language Learners Definition of nasty
: very unpleasant to see, smell, taste, etc. : indecent and offensive.
What does bad mean in British slang?
British Dictionary definitions for bad (1 of 2)
bad 1. / (bæd) / adjective worse or worst.
How do British people say nasty?
Break ‘nasty’ down into sounds: [NAA] + [STEE] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them. Record yourself saying ‘nasty’ in full sentences, then watch yourself and listen.
What does she’s nasty mean?
2 adj If you describe a person or their behaviour as nasty, you mean that they behave in an unkind and unpleasant way.
What is nasty in English?
unpleasant, offensive, or repugnant. (of an experience, condition, etc) unpleasant, dangerous, or painfula nasty wound. spiteful, abusive, or ill-natured. obscene or indecent. nasty piece of work British informal a cruel or mean person.
What is a nasty person called?
A mean (unkind) person. meanie. villain. rogue. scoundrel.
Is nasty a good word?
nasty Add to list Share. Something nasty is filthy, foul, dirty, or awful. Nasty isn’t a word for anything nice. The main meaning of nasty is for things that are unpleasant and very gross.
How do you say Girl in British slang?
Oh, the British! This is the paper you use in the bog, also known as “toilet paper.” This is British slang for a girl or a woman. “Mug” is more specifically London slang and is associated with the cockney accent.
Why do Brits say innit?
“Innit” is an abbreviation of “isn’t it” most commonly used amongst teenagers and young people. This phrase is used to confirm or agree with something that another person has just said. “It’s really cold today.”
How do you say OK in British slang?
‘Hunky-dory‘ – a neat little piece of British slang that means that a situation is okay, cool, or normal.