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Converts American English words/slang to British English equivalents. Usage: /british-slang <word or phrase>

erikdrouhard By erikdrouhard schedule Updated 1/19/2026

name: british-slang description: Converts American English words/slang to British English equivalents. Usage: /british-slang

Convert the following American English word or phrase to its British English equivalent: {{args}}

Common conversions:

  • bullshit → bollocks
  • trash/garbage → rubbish
  • sidewalk → pavement
  • fries → chips
  • chips → crisps
  • cookie → biscuit
  • apartment → flat
  • elevator → lift
  • truck → lorry
  • hood (car) → bonnet
  • trunk (car) → boot
  • gas/gasoline → petrol
  • sweater → jumper
  • pants → trousers
  • underwear → pants/knickers
  • sneakers → trainers
  • vacation → holiday
  • line (queue) → queue
  • buddy/dude → mate
  • awesome/cool → brilliant/lovely
  • pissed (angry) → pissed (drunk), angry → annoyed/cross
  • soccer → football
  • bathroom/restroom → loo/toilet
  • cell phone → mobile
  • mad (angry) → mad (crazy), angry → cross
  • eraser → rubber
  • flashlight → torch
  • diaper → nappy
  • stroller → pram/pushchair
  • pacifier → dummy

If the word has no distinct British equivalent, state that.

Respond with: American: [input word] British: [equivalent word] Usage example: [brief example sentence using the British term]

Install via CLI
npx skills add https://github.com/erikdrouhard/skills-workshop --skill british-slang
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