pramface
n.β Β«Bristol has what is known in Britain as the look of the teen mum, the “pramface.”Β» ββA Mighty Wind blows through Republican convention” by Heather Mallick Rabble.ca (Canada) Sept. 9, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
pramface
n.β Β«Bristol has what is known in Britain as the look of the teen mum, the “pramface.”Β» ββA Mighty Wind blows through Republican convention” by Heather Mallick Rabble.ca (Canada) Sept. 9, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
How did quid come to be British slang for that unit of currency called a pound? It’s tempting to assume this quid is from Latin quid pro quo, meaning “something for something.” However, a more likely explanation may be that...
In the 1920s, a crossword-puzzle craze swept across the United States. The pastime became wildly popular, and even inspired a Broadway musical, Puzzles of 1925. The fad spread through Canada and England, and the Wimbledon Public Library even removed...
See the Popbitch messageboard, which is where I (an expat Brit in the USA) first saw the word “pramface.”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popbitch