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What in bloody hell did they say? Learn your Skins lingo with our handy glossary for each episode.

Episode: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19

EPISODES 1 & 2

Ace - excellent, brilliant

Ballsed-up - ruined, obliterated, screwed up

Bangers - sausages, often served with mashed potatoes

Bollocks - literaly, testicles; nonsense - a general term used for something viewed in a negative light. ("That is bollocks!")

Bugger - a vulgar term for a person who participates in sodomy; loosely used to replace the f-word

Couldn't be arsed - couldn't be bothered, apathetic

Fag - a cigarette

Get (one's) leg over - to have sex

Pillock- an inadvertently stupid person, an idiot

Pissed - drunk, inebriated

Safe! - signifies agreement; equivalent to "OK!," "Cool!," or "Agreed!"

Shag - to have sex

Skins - rolling paper used for a joint.

Sodding - an intensive, equivalent to "damn" or "f**king"

Spliff - a cigarette rolled with half tobacco and half marijuana.

Spliffed - to become high off of marijuana

Stroppy - ill-tempered

Tosser - an idiot or a moron; a slang reference to a masturbator.

Wanker - a disparaging term for a jerk, idiot, a jerk-off. Literally, one who masturbates.

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