British teeth

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Noun[edit]

British teeth pl (plural only)

  1. (informal, derogatory, of humans) Imperfect or unattractive teeth.
    • 2002 November 19, Fish Eye no Miko [username] (quoting Frenchy), “Re: Bad teeth: Spoiler, if you've never actually seen British teeth...”, in alt.fan.harry-potter[1] (Usenet):
      > Man oh man, does Marcus Flint need to get his teeth fixed! I think
      > that is the W*O*R*S*T case of British teeth I have E*V*E*R
      > seen in my life! Get thee to an orthodontist, child!!!
    • 2005 March 6, Fett, “Re: The Visitation DVD R1”, in rec.arts.drwho[2] (Usenet):
      LOL! I just noticed this comment. Austin Powers comes to mind. It's true though. Some people have "British teeth" and god help those people.
    • 2006 February 10, Tim May, “Why do so many young women eat with one hand in front of their mouth?”, in ba.food[3] (Usenet):
      Today, it seems that nearly all the women under about 30 are doing this mouth-hiding thing. And it's not because they're chewing with their mouths open, or that they have British teeth, or anything.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:British teeth.