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Old 02-25-2003, 06:17 PM
KeithieW
 
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Translation.

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Originally posted by progdirjim
well I thought I was hip to British slang, but GOBSMACKED is a new one on me - care to translate for your illiterate cousins on this side of the Atlantic?
No sweat Progdirjim!! It means amazed, stunned, thrown off kilter. Like getting a smack in the gob (mouth).

Hope that helps you me old china!

I've just had a ball down the frog for a pint of pigs in the local rub-a-dub and now I'm going to get the whistle off, nip up the apples and grab a few hours shut eye with the trouble. Night, night!
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