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#1·7d agoUKcasual
(chiefly, Britain, familier, dated) Emprunt à l'anglais. Not U; not characteristic of the upper classes, particularly regarding language.
I may also note here that the U-demarcation is of two types: – (1) a certain U-feature has a different, non-U counterpart as non-U wealthy / U rich; (2) a certain feature is confined to U-speech and it has a counterpart which i…
Source: Slangora editorial — AI-translated from EN
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