Put the Kettle On: An American's Guide to British Slang, Telly and Tea Want to learn about the language, customs and food of the British Isles? Curious about the phrases and curse words you hear on British TV? If you plan to visit the United Kingdom, have British friends, or enjoy British TV and would like to know what the heck they are talking about. This lighthearted, occasionally rude peek behind the curtains of the British household will answer your questions, Includes: The latest, phrases, swear words and insults. An introduction to Cockney Rhyming Slang The British Pub Food and shopping Solutions to common problems