(slang, West Country, Somerset, Bristol) very.
Hallo Gert, auch gerade frisch eingetroffen?
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(slang, West Country, Somerset, Bristol) very.
That's a gert big sandwich.
“Hallo Gert, auch gerade frisch eingetroffen?”
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(UK, West Country, Bristol, slang) Very nice.
(Cockney, slang) Get out of here! No way!.
Gert lush is a quintessential Bristol and West Country English slang phrase meaning very nice or excellent. 'Gert' is a dialect intensifier meaning 'great' or 'very', and 'lush' in Bristolian usage means lovely, nice, or pleasant — distinct from its standard English meaning of verdant growth or the slang sense of drunk. The phrase is beloved by Bristolians and frequently cited as a hallmark of the city's distinct dialect. It gained national recognition through media and comedy, and is used with a mix of genuine affection and self-aware regional pride.
A classic Cockney exclamation meaning 'get out of here!' or 'go away!' — used to express disbelief, mock dismissal, or genuine annoyance. 'Gertcha' is pure working-class London dialect, the kind of word that sounds exactly like the emotion behind it. It became widely recognizable in the 1970s through UK pop culture, including a novelty hit by Chas & Dave.
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“Er upp á spítala eftir að hafa fallið aftur, ég get í alvöru ekki meir. Held ég þurfi að fara upp á bráðamóttöku geðsviðs en þau hafa aldrei viljað gera neitt fyrir mig svo veit ekki hvort það einu sinni borgi sig. Ég veit ekki hvert næsta skref verður eða hvað ég get gert”
“Tonight's movie: Goldfinger (1964) Director: Guy Hamilton Starring: Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, Gert Fröbe, Shirley Eaton, Tania Mallet, Harold Sakata, Bernard Lee.”
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(slang, West Country, Somerset, Bristol) big.
That's a gert sandwich.
"gert" means: big.. This is informal slang, common in casual speech, texting and social media, but not appropriate for school work, applications or professional settings. There is no real cause for concern in itself; it is everyday peer vocabulary. If your child uses it, a light comment about audience and register is usually enough — no need to escalate. Context, more than the word, tells you whether to follow up.
"gert" means: big.. Register: informal slang, fine in casual conversation, texting and social media but not in academic essays, business writing or formal speech. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
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