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Six Seven Slang: The Viral Phrase Explained

Discover the fascinating story behind 'six seven' - the viral slang term sweeping the UK that reveals deeper truths about modern British identity and social connection.

American baffled by 3 British phrases

An American expat living in Britain has gone viral after sharing three common UK expressions that continue to baffle him, highlighting the ongoing cultural divide between the two nations.

Emma Chisit: Viral Phrase Sparks Politeness Debate

Author Karen Vallance's new book explores how the simple phrase 'Emma Chisit' became a cultural phenomenon and what it reveals about British social etiquette in the digital age.

An American expat shares the most baffling British slang terms that left her utterly confused, from 'chuffed' to 'knackered', in a witty guide to decoding the local lingo.

23/09/2025 04:39

A seemingly harmless four-word phrase has sparked a major debate across the UK, with many calling for it to be retired from common use. Discover why this everyday expression is causing such outrage.

21/09/2025 06:47

Forgotten British Dating Terms: A Nostalgic Look Back

Discover the charming and quirky vintage dating phrases once popular in Britain, from 'walking out' to 'pitching the woo', and how they reflect the romantic customs of yesteryear.

British accents dying out due to TikTok influence

A new study warns that regional UK accents are fading as children adopt American phrases from social media and streaming platforms like TikTok and Netflix.

5 outdated phrases that age boomers instantly

Discover the cringe-worthy phrases baby boomers still use that instantly date them – and learn modern alternatives to sound fresher.

Brits only know one foreign phrase – and it's not what you think!

A surprising study reveals the only foreign phrase most Brits know – and it's not 'bon appétit' or 'ciao'! Find out what tops the list and why.

Call centre phrases that stop customer complaints

A call centre employee shares insider tricks to defuse angry customers and keep complaints at bay – the phrases you never knew could save your sanity.

Tourists warned about problematic phrases in Spain

British holidaymakers visiting Spain are being warned about seemingly harmless phrases that could unintentionally cause offence or legal trouble. Learn what to avoid to ensure a smooth trip.