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[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 46 points 5 months ago (2 children)

The drunks want chicken. S'not Italian.

[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 19 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Basically yeah

It's a quick in-and-out kebab place. You're not necessarily getting a normal meal, youre just popping in for a quick bite of chicken

Cheeky = playfully naughty more or less

[–] Soup@lemmy.world 14 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

I feel like it’s one of those things where as a native speaker you really should be able to understand it but if you’re ESL it’s fucking nightmare zone of slang and strong accents.

[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I'm American and living in the UK, it's just as hard as if I was ESL

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Give yourself some credit: it is ESL

[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

I speak many Englishes