Words Brits use that Americans don't?

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  1. DrRainbow

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    Wellies.​
     
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    A fete? Never heard of it called a fete.
     
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  3. What Do you call it
     
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    I noticed the Simpsons called it a carnival but we use the term carnival for creepy ones with circus freaks.
     
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    Funfair.
     
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    Trolley.​
     
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    I see where we are going wrong. A funfair is a traveling company with fun rides.
     
  11. Rubber boots or mud boots
     
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    hahahahahaha
     
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    You'll need to be careful about classical composers and don't get them confused either because Brahms & Listz (well you know already what that stands for)
     
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    Do people say 'asinine'?


    word stuck in head... :worried:

    or 'imbecile'?
     
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