Tag: British English
What Brits Really Mean When They Talk About Thongs
In the UK, the word 'thongs' might take you by surprise. While in many places it refers to a type of underwear, Brits use it to describe a very different item – slippers. This difference in terminology is just one example of the rich diversity in English language use across the globe. Learn how the term came into use in the UK and how to avoid any mix-ups during your travels.
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