Whether you’re keeping up with all the drama surrounding the royal family or binging shows like Fleabag and Peaky Blinders, you’ve undoubtedly run across the weird and wacky words that make up British ...

REUTERS/Paul Hackett We're chuffed to bits about the launch of Business Insider UK. Everyone knows that for the Brits, an elevator is a “lift,” an apartment is a “flat,” and those chips you’re ...

On Sunday, in an interview with The Sun, Zendaya admitted that even after seven years of friendship with her Spider-Man co-star Tom Holland, she still sometimes does't understand his U.K. slang ...

Watch Tyler Carter and Michael Bohn from Issues try their hand at British accents and figure out what popular British sayings really mean. They may nail some of the phrases, but don't expect to hear a ...

An American holidaymaker has shared a hilarious tale of how he was "almost nicked" for not understanding a common British phrase - but Brits have hit back, saying it's "common sense". Despite English ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: You can’t win ’em all. But as the old British saying goes, “We lose every battle but the last one.” For centuries, the sun never set on the British Empire. But ...

If you want some summer squash during a U.K. visit, keep an eye out for “courgette” instead of zucchini. The name also lends itself well to British “courgetti”—courgette spaghettie—or as Americans say ...

"And Bob's your uncle." According to a website explanation, that's a British saying, meaning, essentially, "and there you have it" or "that's all there is to it." "Put the coin in here, press this ...