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Adele's currently in the US on holibobs, but still occasionally takes the time to comment on this blog, even though she doesn't have time to update her own!
Updated Links Kerron Cross 2006
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Meanwhile, holidays are “holibobs”, and the wine formerly known as sauvignon blanc is “savvy b”– best paired with a jacky p (jacket potato) for a comforting dinner that’s not too “spenny” (expensive).
‘Genny lec’ and ‘cozzie livs’. And who can afford 'savvy b'? British slang is daft, but it is breaking taboos | Coco Khan Coco Khan 2024
scarequotes commented on the word holibobs
http://metro.co.uk/2017/08/03/5-ways-to-be-a-backpacker-and-not-be-a-total-dick-6780232/
Your worn-out Havaianas, shoddy attempt at dreadlocks and a tan that makes you look like an extra from Geordie Shore make it abundantly clear you’ve been on holibobs.
There’s no need to harp on about it
Sure your friends will good-naturedly enjoy a story or two, but there’s a shelf life to your ‘this one time…’ stories.
August 4, 2017