Dec 7, 2012 · Several synonyms are used in the UK: bloke, chap, lad. What's the difference between them?

Mar 26, 2023 · "Chaps" / "blokes" are friendly ways to address "male folks" in the UK. Do we have "corresponding" feminine forms? "Shawties", "babes" ar...

Jan 25, 2019 · The difference with bloke is that it denotes nothing except maleness, although it would not usually be applied to someone upper or middle class. It is not the same as ‘guy’ which in an …

Nov 11, 2013 · Lad describes only a male, and it tends to be used as a vocative only in the northern half of England. In informal conversation, mate has traditionally been used only of males as well, but is …

Dec 20, 2014 · Here, geezer is a British slang for a young lad, bloke (can be an equivalent of dude in AmE). "The Hostage" and "Make me an Offer" were the famous movies of that time.

May 27, 2011 · In Dutch, we have gozer, which is lower/middle-class slang for "bloke, chap, fellow, dude, guy". However, the Dutch word comes from Yiddish chosen, groom! Probably some kind of …

Nov 28, 2021 · There are many awards I received from the sport I did. I thought to compress everything and write as 'Inter university and All island winner' but I have placed only 2nd and 3rd places. What is …

Feb 6, 2020 · Have you looked up chap in the dictionary? It's one of the many colloquial words for a man, such as fellow or bloke. It's British, rather old-fashioned and has largely been replaced by the …

Jan 9, 2014 · In Britain 'lad' is more often heard north of the great Severn-Wash linguistic divide. 'Boy', 'fellow', 'chap' or 'bloke' are more the way of the south of England, but everyone understands and …

I was "Wikipedia surfing" (going through Wikipedia pages and clicking on links found within the wiki), and I came upon the page of a man who had a lot of female friends, and there was a word that described …