4 QUOTES WITH «CHUFFED»
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chuffed.
As a kid, I saw those ticker-tape parades in the movies, and I was really chuffed to be in one.
I'm 28, and for the next six or seven years my goal is to try to fight for the yellow jersey. If I can win it once I would be chuffed to bits.
Because when you go out, and you have fun, basically you're performing for these tabloid outlets and the paparazzi. And when you perform and create this story, they're chuffed - they get excited, they capture it, and they put it out.
I did manage to secure a feature film for 2005, though, which I'm really chuffed about.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHUFFED»
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chuffed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Finnshifters Book One Mikael Jarvela may only be a half shifter, but that doesn't mean he can't be alpha of the eastern Finland farm-turned-sanctuary his father founded.
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
I've just chuffed. — Roger's Profanisaurus, 1998 chuff all nothing, nothing at all uk
• Chuff all else tO do. — The Full Monty, 1997 Chuff box noun the vagina; in later
use, the anus uk, 1S61 Chuff Chum noun a male homosexual uk. )96t An ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
and 'dandruff' UK, 1998 chuffed adjective 1 pleased, delighted; flattered; very
excited. Originally northern English dialect meaning 'proud', adopted by military,
then wider society. The current, more generalised usage was possibly spread by
...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell, 2007
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
See chuff, n., 3. chuffed. Pleased, delighted; but also, displeased, disgruntled:
army: C.20. If one needed to distinguish, one used chuffed to fuck or chuffed to
arseholes or chuffed pink or bo-chuffed, in the former, dead chuffed in the latter ...
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Task-based Language Learning and Teaching
2 Clarification requests — any expression that elicits clarification of the preceding
utterance, for example, A I was really chuffed. B 17/7? A Really pleased. 3
Confirmation checks — any expression immediately following the preceding ...
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An American Guide to Britishness
Chuffed: “Chuffed” means “very happy” usually including a little bit of pride. It is
how you would feel if you got a promotion at work or a major award. It's how a
father feels at the birth of his child. (The mother would be chuffed too, if she wasn'
t so ...
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Geoffrey Gordon's Private War
Youshould bereal chuffed. You know,” Chalky continued from theside ofhis
mouth, eyes crossed and now attempting to light a cigarette which kept looking
like two. He was puzzled when the onehe chose wouldn'tlight. He waved
thematch ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
The phrase the chuck expressing rejection (give somebody the chuck) dates from
the late 19th century, while the sense 'to vomit' is an Australianism from the mid
20th century. chuffed [1950s] If you are really pleased or satisfied you are ...
Most of the village is really chuffed the two of you've got it together, even though
you're a baby still. They all like Jed, simple though the poor sap can be.' Lisa
frowned, hating the idea that her every movement was monitored by her
neighbours.
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White Lies and Barefaced Truths
"I'm so chuffed," he said, his face lighting up. "Chuffed?" "Yeah. Lia called. You
know . . . about the party?" "Party?" "Yeah." We were clearly having two separate
conversations and I was getting confused. Had Lia invited him and not me or ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHUFFED»
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chuffed is used in the context of the following news items.
Is Sean Slater Kat's son? 7 mysteries Stacey's key could unlock
Jack Branning might have something to say about that, he seemed chuffed when he finally got the paternity results. Imagine if both Sean and ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
What's it like to be a Home Office minister when your city explodes?
I was still feeling really chuffed that the Olympic Games were coming to London. As a Londoner, born and bred, I was so proud of my city. «New Statesman, Jul 15»
Edinburgh Vaults tourists photobombed by 18th century ghost 'The …
'It was so creepy but then we were chuffed we had found something. But it was a real shock that made your hair stand on end.' VIDEO. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Doctor Who series 9: Rachel Talalay on this year's "completely …
... the past: We think the technical term to describe how Rufus Hound feels about appearing in Doctor Who is 'completely bloody chuffed to bits'. «Den Of Geek, Jul 15»
6 Apple Music problems that the iPhone maker must fix to be a real …
Many listeners aren't too chuffed with some of the service's practices, including the cutting of naughty words on Beats 1. Paying homage to the ... «Digital Spy UK, Jul 15»
Mystery surrounds identity of HSBC 'legal team' involved in mock …
Managers at the karting track weren't exactly chuffed with the performance. Teamworks' founding director Simone Schehtman told the ... «Legal Cheek, Jul 15»
John Wells signs Newcastle Falcons contract extension
"I'm chuffed to bits to agree the new deal," he told the club's official website. "I can continue with the work that we have started. We went a long ... «Sports Mole, Jul 15»
LOOK: Hundreds greet Prince Charles and Duchess on North Wales …
... all so nervous but they were so lovely, and Prince Charles mentioned all the Girl Guides badges I had on my jumper so I'm pretty chuffed.”. «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
Crowds flock to village for Hagfest
Organisers were "chuffed" by the turnout for Saturday's Hagfest, which boasted a line-up of 11 acts and scores of attractions for children and ... «Stourbridge News, Jul 15»
Brave South Shields boy smashes fundraising target – as he …
Claire, who works as a pharmacy dispenser, said: “We're totally chuffed that we have smashed the target as this helps other people in our ... «Shields Gazette, Jul 15»
