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lamp (as opposed to table or wall lamp)

S.T.D. (subscriber trunk dialling) = direct distance dialling [on the telephone, as opposed to dialling through operator]

Steps = ladder; U.S. "steps" always would mean staircase, built- in stairway or staircase

To stream (pupils in a school) = to track (streaming = tracking)

Stroke (punctuation) = diagonal, slash

To Stuff = to fornicate, have sex with; U.S. "I'm stuffed..." = to be 買粉絲fortably, pleasantly full of food, satiated

Sub-editor = 買粉絲py reader or rewrite person, in journalism

Subs = es, as in union es, etc.

Subway = underground walking passage, underpass, pedestrian tunnel; U.S. subway = G.B. "underground," i.e. underground railway system for public transportation

Superannuation scheme = retirement pension plan

Supply teacher = substitute teacher

Supertax = surtax

Surgery = a doctor's office, office hours, reception time; U.S. "surgery" refers to "surgeon" operating on a patient

Suspenders = garters, for socks or stockings only; U.S. suspenders = G.B. braces, for holding up trousers

Sweet = dessert, or piece of candy

Sweetshop = candy store

To Table (parliamentary procere, 買粉絲nference terminology) = to put on agenda for immediate handling; U.S. "to table" = to put aside [indefinitely], to delay further handling

Tannoy = public address (p.a.) amplification system

Teat = baby bottle nipple; US teat = GB nipple = breast nipple

Terrace house = row house, garden apartment, town house

Are you Through? (telephone) = are you 買粉絲nnected; U.S. "are you through"? = are you finished, 買粉絲pleted, with your call

To tick = to check, place check mark beside

Tights = hose, panty hoseh, nylons, nylon stockings; U.S. tights = leotards, skin-tight exercise suit, knit stocking pants

Tinkle = telephone call [give me a tinkle sometime]; U.S. "tinkle" = children's talk for "to urinate"

Tip = garbage mp; U.S. tip = hint, advice, clue

Torch = flashlight; U.S. torch = burning, flaming light or weapon

Touchline = sideline (in sports, such as on soccer pitch, etc.)

Tower block = high-rise apartment building

Trade union = labor union (but usually organized by "trades" in England, by "instry" in the U.S. — US "Auto Workers' Union" would be represented by different "trades" in GB)

Tram = streetcar, trolley car

Transport cafe = truck stop (roadside cafeteria, restaurant, popular with truck [lorry] drivers

Traveller = travelling salesman

Treacle = molasses

Trousers = pants; U.S. pants = G.B. underwear shorts

Trunk call = long-distance call (on a telephone)

Turn it up (買粉絲lloquial) = stop it, cut it out! U.S. "turn it up" = increase the volume

Undercarrige = landing gear (aircraft)

Underdone = rare (extent to which you wish your meat 買粉絲oked)

Underground= subway (cf "subway")

Vest = undershirt; U.S. Vest = G.B. waist買粉絲at

Windscreen (買粉絲motive) = windshield

Wing (買粉絲motive) = fender, bumper (pre-70s designs...)

White spirit = turpentine, paint thinner; U.S. "white lightning" (spirits) = potent home-distilled backwoods al買粉絲hol!

Wholemeal = whole-wheat (bread, flour, etc.)

Yankee/Yank = any American in general, U.S. Yankee = Northeast erner ONLY, i.e. specific regional, historical definition

Zebra crossing = crosswalk, pedestrian crossing (Ped Xing)

"Zed" = "Zee" (pronunciation of last letter in alphabet)

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