Glares - sunglasses
Goggles - sunglasses (antiquated term)
Windcheater - windbreaker
Cracker - firework
Bus shelter - bus depot
Jumper - an article of clothing which provides warmth, e.g. a jacket or sweater
Speed hump - speed bump
Petrol - gas
Capsicum - bell pepper
Tiffin - snacks
Cinema hall - movie theater
Rumbler - rumble strip
Fresher - newbie
Maestro - Mastercard in India
Geyser - hot water heater (pronounced "geezer")
Gum - glue
...to be continued.
2 comments:
I think you meant petrol in India versus gas elsewhere. I love the use of capsicum.
Thanks for the correction, 'Hul. I'm going to start using capsicum moving forward.
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