November 2022

Is Top Boy realistic?

“Around 95 per cent of the stories in the show are derived from real situations.” Bennett also spent time in prison. Aged 18 he was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of an RUC officer, Bill Elliott, and served 18 months in Long Kesh before his conviction was overturned on appeal. Is Top Boy […]

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What is a meal ticket slang?

meal ticket. noun. slang a person, situation, etc, providing a source of livelihood or income. Where does the phrase meal ticket come from? The phrase originally meant, literally, a paper coupon that could be redeemed for food. Beginning in the late nineteenth century, young workers often dined using meal tickets that provided a week’s work

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What is food in top boy?

Food. Meaning: Urban slang for illegal narcotics like weed. Sentence: Have you got any food, man? What does food mean in UK slang? Nosh – is slang for food. For example: “Shall we get some nosh before our lecture?” What are they selling in Top Boy Summerhouse? The series is set in the fictional Summerhouse

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