(UK, informal) The upsurge in women requesting cervical cancer screenings after the much-publicized death from that disease of English reality TV contestant Jade Goody (1981–2009).
(UK, informal) The upsurge in women requesting cervical cancer screenings after the much-publicized death from that disease of English reality TV contestant Jade Goody (1981–2009).
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(slang, offensive) , AIDS.
(UK) A cultural change in the field of medicine sparked by the conviction of Harold Shipman in 2000 for murdering his patients, and the formal recommendations from the subsequent Shipman Inquiry.
(Internet slang, incel slang) To use comedic antics or humor as a way to attract attention, especially female attention, in a misguided or foolish manner.
(idiomatic, slang, vulgar, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) Dead.
(Canada, prison slang) A rapist.