A Conversation for British Trainspotting Slang
Railway slang
Captain Kebab Started conversation Oct 24, 2000
You missed out "gricer" - "The most fanatical and extreme type of railway enthusiast" et al (quoted from the Wordsworth Railway Dictionary). What do you mean you haven't got a copy?!
Railway slang
Researcher 158845 Posted Nov 15, 2000
There's also
Tractor - Class 37
Hoover - Class 50
Whistler - Class 40
Teddybear - Class 14
Deltic - Class 55
Grid - Class 56
Bone - Class 58
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