cpt.fass1
The Cap'n Can Make it Hap'n
+329|7173|NJ
I was just wondering this? Is there something behind the Slang?
Graphic-J
The Artist formerly known as GraphicArtist-J
+196|6603|So Cal
Can come up with so many easy funny bannable responses. *must resist*

Last edited by GraphicArtist J (2008-04-08 10:06:47)

https://i44.tinypic.com/28vg66s.jpg
NeXuS
Shock it till ya know it
+375|6818|Atlanta, Georgia

GraphicArtist J wrote:

Can come up with so many easy funny bannable responses. *must resist*
want me to say it?
.Sup
be nice
+2,646|6930|The Twilight Zone
Theres was a discussion about this already.
https://www.shrani.si/f/3H/7h/45GTw71U/untitled-1.png
ghettoperson
Member
+1,943|7126

Because you're putting a phallic shaped object in your mouth?
cpt.fass1
The Cap'n Can Make it Hap'n
+329|7173|NJ

.Sup wrote:

Theres was a discussion about this already.
Really sweet link it with the use of your search button?
Ollie
Formerly known as Larkin
+215|6461|Halifax, West Yorkshire
If only the search feature worked...
FatherTed
xD
+3,936|6977|so randum
ask 1927.
Small hourglass island
Always raining and foggy
Use an umbrella
.Sup
be nice
+2,646|6930|The Twilight Zone

Ollie wrote:

If only the search feature worked...
It does, you just need to know how to use it. Its damn simple...
https://www.shrani.si/f/3H/7h/45GTw71U/untitled-1.png
FatherTed
xD
+3,936|6977|so randum

.Sup wrote:

Ollie wrote:

If only the search feature worked...
It does, you just need to know how to use it. Its damn simple...
google lol
Small hourglass island
Always raining and foggy
Use an umbrella
cpt.fass1
The Cap'n Can Make it Hap'n
+329|7173|NJ
I googled it but nothing good happened... So .sup what does it say?
jord
Member
+2,382|7155|The North, beyond the wall.
The better question is why do people overseas call them cigarettes. Seeing as I'm sure we were smoking the things before you.

Then again the things aren't that old.
Nintendogamer
Member
+72|7064|Chelmsford, UK
teacher at my college says to the chavs when they want a fag break: "in a minute it will be break time, then you can have all the fags and all the cigarretes you want"
cpt.fass1
The Cap'n Can Make it Hap'n
+329|7173|NJ
I'm pretty sure it was a Native American thing?
Mekstizzle
WALKER
+3,611|7098|London, England
Who cares. You guys have stupid terms that we don't use too. Let's not even get started on Australians
Locoloki
I got Mug 222 at Gritty's!!!!
+216|7117|Your moms bedroom
search oh ya its broke

this has been posted tmft

Last edited by Locoloki (2008-04-08 11:19:16)

Bertster7
Confused Pothead
+1,101|7058|SE London

Because faggots are things you burn....

Isn't it really, really obvious?

That's probably where the gay reference comes from too.

Off course there's always:
https://farm1.static.flickr.com/33/49896509_2ed89c8f75.jpg
Kurazoo
Pheasant Plucker
+440|7161|West Yorkshire, U.K

FatherTed wrote:

ask 1927.
Jenspm
penis
+1,716|7209|St. Andrews / Oslo

m3thod wrote:

Why is a cigarette called a fag in the UK = it's cockney rhyming slang fag rhymes with rag as in "oily rag" which was widespread slang for a cigarette in London.
http://forums.bf2s.com/viewtopic.php?pi … 9#p1786699



I believe we had an identical thread a couple of months ago. I shall search some more..
https://static.bf2s.com/files/user/26774/flickricon.png https://twitter.com/phoenix/favicon.ico
Ollie
Formerly known as Larkin
+215|6461|Halifax, West Yorkshire

Jenspm wrote:

m3thod wrote:

Why is a cigarette called a fag in the UK = it's cockney rhyming slang fag rhymes with rag as in "oily rag" which was widespread slang for a cigarette in London.
http://forums.bf2s.com/viewtopic.php?pi … 9#p1786699



I believe we had an identical thread a couple of months ago. I shall search some more..
usmarine
Banned
+2,785|7238

cuz they are really all butt pirates over there.
kptk92
u
+972|6885|tc_london
Because the British are always right meight
RoosterCantrell
Goodbye :)
+399|6957|Somewhere else

Bertster7 wrote:

Because faggots are things you burn....

Isn't it really, really obvious?

That's probably where the gay reference comes from too.

Off course there's always:
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/33/49896 … 9c8f75.jpg
lol.  so wierd to see.  Mr. Brains! Reminds me of "waiting..." too.
GunSlinger OIF II
Banned.
+1,860|7121
fags
cablecopulate
Member
+449|7215|Massachusetts.

Board footer

Privacy Policy - © 2025 Jeff Minard