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154. British Slang (H to M)

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Meaning of Hump

The word hump is used to refer to curves in the body, for example. Another one referring to the act of having sex to hump someone. She's got the hump with me, meaning she's angry or annoyed with me. The term hunky dory also refers to a David Bowie album. I'm easy could mean that they are easy to get into bed - but it gets a little bit rude at times this slang. Sarcasm is saying one thing, but you mean the opposite and it's intended to be humorous. And irony is just the general attitude of just saying things in a straight way,. But there being some humorous intention to what you're doing. We have a lot

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