1. What is a ?boffin? in British usage? A muffin (somewhat like a scone or a crumpet) Cockney rhyming slang for coffin A can or a tin A scientist, brainiac or researcher (sometimes with nerdish tendencies)

2. What does ?snog? mean in British English? A terrible snob To kiss or to pet (as in to make out) London?s legendary fog To beat up someone and take their money, to mug

3. In British English the term ?pudding?, besides referring to the Christmas pudding or plum pudding we?ve all heard about, also is used in a more general way for something else. What does it mean? Fringe benefits or perks Dessert in general Big trouble Proof or evidence

4. If you need to hire a marquee for an event in the U.K., to what are you referring? You?re renting a theatre marquee to proclaim the happy event like a wedding You?re renting a large tent or canopied room in which to hold an event You?re hiring an impoverished aristocrat to valet park cars at an event You?re hiring a bouncer to check tickets and invitations at the entrance to an event

5. What does the term ?en-suite? mean in British English? An intimate dinner for two or a ?t?te ? t?te? Room service(meals)is available The room you?re in includes its own bathroom and toilet facilities ?Then?, in speech as in French

6. If someone?s getting ?stroppy? in British English, what are they becoming? They are becoming difficult, obstinate, or irritable They are getting mushy, smarmy or sentimental on you They are getting chubby or stocky They are getting very good at sports through training heavily

7. What is a ?spin doctor?? A disc jockey A sports medicine specialist A speech writer/PR person for politicians A good dancer

8. If you are driving in the British countryside and see a sign saying ?no tipping? next to the roadside, what does it mean? No hitchhiking allowed No gambling or betting allowed here No dumping No trespassing in this field

9. What does the British term ?gormless? mean? Unemployed Cowardly Stupid, ignorant, without a clue Single for a bachelor

10. What does a ?full stop? refer to in British English? A three course dinner A roadside rest stop with full facilities A period (punctuation) A legal holiday

11. What does the term "jab" mean in British English? a car a part -time job a shot (as in inoculation or vaccination) to sleep over, a place to sleep (a pad)

12. If someone asks if you're "taking the mickey", what do they mean in British English? You're giving someone a drink to knock them out and rip them off You're pulling his or her leg, putting them on. You're taking guff, or abuse from someone You're going to Disneyland on a trip.

13. What is a ?duvet? in British English? A bolt or screw A dove of peace A screwdriver A comforter (the type on which you put a sheet)

14. If you?re ?chuffed? about something in British English, what are you? Miffed, irritated or annoyed Excited, proud Confused or bewildered Offended or disgusted

15. What is an ?anorak? in British English? A sort of large coat and by extension the person who wears it, perceived as boring and conventional A kitchen shelf A mad scientist An explorer