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what are some good English (british) insults or putdowns

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Originally posted by: everman
Your mother was a hamster, and your father smelled of elderberries!

a hamster? watched the ABC family version?

its: Your mother was a wh0re, and your father smelt of elderberries! Come back again and I will taunt you a secoond time! You english kaniget. (sp?) And it was said by the french not the enlgish. 🙂
 
hehehe i have to say these gave me a great laugh im going to have to introduce these into my conversations with him today...🙂
 
Originally posted by: Balt
They throw around the C word a lot more loosely over there.

And I ain't talkin' 'bout "crap"

Yup...most common phrase I heard in the pubs when I was there was "daft cvnt"
 
Originally posted by: BroeBo
Originally posted by: everman
Your mother was a hamster, and your father smelled of elderberries!

a hamster? watched the ABC family version?

its: Your mother was a wh0re, and your father smelt of elderberries! Come back again and I will taunt you a secoond time! You english kaniget. (sp?) And it was said by the french not the enlgish. 🙂

I <3 Monty Python references. 😛


Originally posted by: Achtung
This should help

British Slang

^^ Yup -- what every wannabe-English-potty-mouth should read.

Be sure to use the terms correctly, or you'll be open to wittier repartee!
 
Cleveland: The only British idiom I know is that 'f a g' means cigarette.
Peter: Well, someone tell this cigarette to shut up!
 
Originally posted by: BroeBo
Originally posted by: everman
Your mother was a hamster, and your father smelled of elderberries!

a hamster? watched the ABC family version?

its: Your mother was a wh0re, and your father smelt of elderberries! Come back again and I will taunt you a secoond time! You english kaniget. (sp?) And it was said by the french not the enlgish. 🙂

That word was just a french-like mispronunciation of "knight"

Also, hampster was right according to this

http://www.mwscomp.com/movies/grail/grail.htm
ARTHUR:
If you will not show us the Grail, we shall take your castle by force!
FRENCH GUARD:
You don't frighten us, English pig-dogs! Go and boil your bottom, sons of a silly person. I blow my nose at you, so-called Arthur King, you and all your silly English k-nnnnniggets. Thpppppt! Thppt! Thppt!
GALAHAD:
What a strange person.
ARTHUR:
Now look here, my good man--
FRENCH GUARD:
I don't wanna talk to you no more, you empty headed animal food trough wiper! I fart in your general direction! Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries!
 
Originally posted by: DivideBYZero
Tosser, Nobjockey, nobber

heh I forgot about knobjockey, never heard of nobber though...

Another old one would be numpty (idiot, but meant in a friendly way to somebody who has just done something incredibly stupid but didn't mean to/realise)
 
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