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British slang
Small, finger-shaped pastries with cream filling.
Safe to use?
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
UK
Formality
Informal.
eclairs means Small, finger-shaped pastries with cream filling. It is best read as british slang associated with UK.
"eclairs" means Small, finger-shaped pastries with cream filling. In UK, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
A type of baked good (pronounced to rhyme with "gone" or "cone" depending on region)
A sweet spherical dessert (often used in "muh me ladoo" - to praise oneself)
British slang for mate or friend; common in UK internet humor and banter
Leave it / stop it / forget about it.
Abandoned house used for trapping or chilling.
Serious conflict or feud.
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