List of British Words Not Widely Used in The United States - U

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uni
short for university, used much like US college
up himself
(informal) someone who is stand-offish, stuck-up, snobby. "He's a bit up himself." Euphemistic variation of up his own arse. (US: snotty)
up sticks
(US: pull up stakes)

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