Brush up on your Skins lingo with our handy glossary... H - P
Help Ma' Boab - (Scottish) Literally "Goodness gracious me"
Innit - isn't it
Jings - (Scottish) An exclamation similar to "cripes!"
Kicking - full of life and energy ("Last night's party was kicking")
Knackering - tiring
Knickers - women's underwear
Knob - a penis; an idiot
Lad - a young man
Lorra - a lot of ("You owe me a lorra lorra money")
Lush - used in terms of something pleasing or desirable; equivalent to "Cool!"
Meader - Derogatory term for people from Southmead Bristol
Mentalled - extremely drunk ("I was absolutely mentalled")
Mong - an idiot, someone mentally challenged, or to be impaired by drugs
Nang - Cool, good
Nutter - a crazy person
Oi - Cockney slang for "hey"
Pillock - an inadvertently stupid person, an idiot
Piss off - to leave, go away
Piss up - a period of heavy drinking
Pissed - drunk, inebriated
Plonker - A dope, idiot, or moron
Poof - Derogatory term for a homosexual
Poppers - Slang term for alkyl nitrites that are inhaled to get high
Posh - belonging to the upper class, elegant and fashionable
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