Phrasal verbs and expressions

Peckish: What does "peckish" mean?

• a) Extremely tired
• b) Feeling hungry
• c) Angry and frustrated
• d) Very cold

Quid: In British English, what does "quid" refer to?

• a) A slang term for a pound (currency)
• b) A type of biscuit
• c) A public transportation pass
• d) A piece of clothing

Bloke: In British English, what does "bloke" mean?

• a) A young child
• b) A man or guy
• c) A type of food
• d) A popular song

Knackered: If someone says they're "knackered," what are they expressing?

• a) Excitement
• b) Hunger
• c) Exhaustion
• d) Happiness

Cuppa: What does "cuppa" typically refer to in British English?

• a) A type of dance
• b) A casual party
• c) A cup of tea or coffee
• d) A type of hat

Fluke: What does "fluke" mean in the expression "It was a fluke"?

• a) A type of bird
• b) An accident or stroke of luck
• c) A musical instrument
• d) A type of fish

Mate: In British English, what does "mate" mean?

• a) A romantic partner
• b) A close friend
• c) A job opportunity
• d) A type of meal

Dodgy: What does "dodgy" mean in British slang?

• a) Suspicious or unreliable
• b) Energetic and lively
• c) Delicious
• d) Polite and well-mannered

Cheeky: How would you describe someone who is "cheeky"?

• a) Shy and reserved
• b) Rude or impudent in a playful way
• c) Very serious and formal
• d) Extremely kind and generous

Innit: "Innit" is a contraction commonly used in British English. What is it short for?

• a) "Isn't it"
• b) "I'm in it"
• c) "In an instant"
• d) "I knit"