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5/22/2014 12:10:03 AM
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I need a Brit-Speak translation!
[quote]Snaffled[/quote]
What does this word mean?
A man with some sort of UK accent walked into the hotel lobby where I am a bellhop* and complained about his wallet having been
[quote]Snaffled[/quote]
After he left I exchanged some laughs with the main desk over it, but for all we knew he could have been insulting us...
*[spoiler]I know what the ladies like.[/spoiler]
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His wallet was procured without the owner's consent. In this case, in an illegal manner.
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8 RepliesIt means he had his wallet nicked.
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1 ReplyStolen? The Golden Snitch?
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1 ReplyEdited by Elrond Hubbard: 5/22/2014 12:15:08 AM
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Slag - OP
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It means someone stole his wallet, to snaffle something would be to quickly and sneakily steal it. A use would be to refer to a dog stealing food from your plate - OI U CHEEKY LIL BUGGER QUIT SNAFFLIN ME GRUB.
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Judging by the context, his wallet was stolen... :/
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2 Replies[quote]for all we knew he could have been insulting us... [/quote]Yes, "a wallet having been snaffled" is a common expression in the UK, it means dumb Americans.
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And after he left he exchanged some laughs with your mum.
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1 ReplyIt means tea.
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Snatched.
