'Love Island UK' Slang: Your Ultimate Guide to Cracking On Like a Brit

Welcome to the official unofficial dictionary of Love Island UK. We’re here to help you keep those subtitles off so you don’t get mugged off and instead can stay on job, keeping up with the Brits of Love Island.The Official Unofficial Dictionary of Love Island UKPied: When you get dumped or embarrassed in some way Mugged off: When someone disrespects youGrafting: When you’re really trying to flirt. You’re trying to pull out all the stops to make sure someone likes you back.Fancy: When you fancy someone, you like them or have a crush, i.e. I fancy ya!My type on paper: This is your ideal person. Basically, if you were to make a list of everything you want in a partner. Crack on: You’re ready to get grafting! In other words, you want to try to put some moves on and flirt.Can I pull you for a chat? Relatively self-explanatory, basically you’re hoping to get the chance to speak with someone. Can be used non-romantically as well.Be a melt: Be super in love, gooey with affection.Are you messin': Are you kidding me???Paint me out: Are you trying to make me out to be XYZ (a mug, a liar, a cheat)Turned my head: Oops! Now you have feelings for someone else.Closed off: You’re basically exclusive. You’re not trying to date around.Fanny flutters: butterflies, you’re feeling giddy romantic feelings for someone. Coined by the one and only Maura Higgins.Factor 50: You like someone, but you’re laying it on too thick.Outside world: This is anything happening outside of the Love Island UK villaOn job: Putting in the work, really grafting/flirting nowCrack on: Start developing a romance. For example, Molly Mae wants to crack on with Tommy.Craic: The Irish slang version of "crack." Having a nice, easy conversation. Banter/bantz: Good banter, easy to talk toDay dot: Day 1Dicksand: A term invented and solely used by Olivia Attwood. It's like quicksand, but of the male anatomy variety. When you're carrying on, doing your normal thing and you find someone you fancy and fall for them.Dick sand: Explained... #LoveIsland pic.twitter.com/hb0CY2bEKp— Love Island (@LoveIsland) June 16, 2017
Proper fit: Super attractiveFriend Island: The precise opposite of Love Island. Sticking someone in the friend zone.Gutted: So sad, emotionally devastatedMinging: Stanky; gross and unwantedSlagged off: To slag someone off is to be critical of them. Fuming: You’re super madOh my days! Oh my goshDMC: Deep, meaningful conversationTuna Melt: The meltiest of melts, a SIMPSlag: A whore Do bits: You’ve hooked up kind of, but not all the wayGeezer: Top lad, great guy, bestieDiamond Geezer: The best guy EVEROi! Oi! This is kind of like saying hiBuzzin’: You’re excited. Likely had a great date or chat.I got a text! They got a text
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