Burma

An expression coined when one cannot think of anything else to say.
Orig: the famous Monty Python sketch about the penguin on the television set. Graham Chapman forgot his line/lost his place, and improvised with the word 'burma'.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnObI25aN1k

chapman: perhaps it came from next door.
cleese: penguins don't come from next door they come from the Antarctic!
chapman: Burma!
cleese: .....why'd you say 'burma'
chapman: I panicked

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Dogger

A Briton. In Dublin rhyming slang.
Derived from 'dog shit': 'brit'

"Would you ever keep it down ya prick. Them poor doggers next door only moved in last week"

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