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minus-squareserfraser@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·25 days agoSarnie is indeed slang for a butty
minus-squareegrets@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·25 days ago(For those not from the UK, “butty” is another word for a piece.)
minus-squarebillwashere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·25 days agoPiece of …? Bread? Cake? Ass?
minus-squareKorval@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up10·25 days agoThey didn’t say “a piece of,” just “a piece.” Since we’re talking about slang and since “a piece” is slang for “a gun,” we’re forced to conclude that the advertisement is for a gun shop.
minus-squareDeconceptualist@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·25 days agoBut guns are biceps, so clearly it’s a gym / fitness studio.
minus-squareKorval@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-224 days agoOh, true. And it being a gym also supports the “ass” angle.
minus-squarebillwashere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·25 days agoI like “butty” being slang for a piece of ass better.
minus-squareØπ3ŕ@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 days agoBecause “fanny” is vagina over there?
minus-squareHossenfeffer@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·25 days ago(For those not from the UK, “piece” is another word for a filled breadcake.)
minus-squareØπ3ŕ@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoClarifies a certain schoolyard nickname, apparently.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoWhat’s a breadcake? Is it bread or cake? You have to pick one… Is this why British food sucks?
minus-squareWho knew?@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·24 days agowe call it a barm round these parts
minus-squareDeconceptualist@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-225 days agoBut this says sparnies, not sarnies. And does it include chips?
minus-squareserfraser@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-225 days agoLooks like Sparnies is the shop name (it’s based in a place called Leamington Spa). No sign of chips sadly.
Sarnie is indeed slang for a butty
(For those not from the UK, “butty” is another word for a piece.)
Piece of …? Bread? Cake? Ass?
They didn’t say “a piece of,” just “a piece.” Since we’re talking about slang and since “a piece” is slang for “a gun,” we’re forced to conclude that the advertisement is for a gun shop.
But guns are biceps, so clearly it’s a gym / fitness studio.
Oh, true. And it being a gym also supports the “ass” angle.
I like “butty” being slang for a piece of ass better.
Because “fanny” is vagina over there?
(For those not from the UK, “piece” is another word for a filled breadcake.)
Clarifies a certain schoolyard nickname, apparently.
What’s a breadcake? Is it bread or cake? You have to pick one…
Is this why British food sucks?
Isn’t piece slang for cob?
we call it a barm round these parts
But this says sparnies, not sarnies. And does it include chips?
Looks like Sparnies is the shop name (it’s based in a place called Leamington Spa). No sign of chips sadly.