rosbif

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rosbif [ˌrəʊsˈbiːf (French) rɔsbif]

a term used in France for an English person

[from French, from English roast beef, considered as being typically English]

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beef lyrical roast			Dashing away from work, catching a plane, gulping down a quick beer outside the Gare du Nord and rushing to the game is a very different sensation to spending 24 hours swallowing your bodyweight in crème de menthe while crooning 'You've Lost That Loving Feeling' at passers-by in the Frog and Rosbif. Heady mix of ingredients makes for a vintage Six Nations by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk The French have called us Rosbif for generations, which I accept as a term of affection and which has a sturdy British feel to it. Chips are down by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Many of them will congregate in the Frog and Rosbif pub in central Paris, as they have done for all of England's matches during their epic passage to the final. TRY, TRY AND TRY AGAIN! ONE GAME FROM GLORY 20million hoping for ... by The Mirror (London, England)			Rosa moschata Rosa multiflora Rosa odorata Rosa Parks Rosa pendulina Rosa Ponselle Rosa spithamaea rosace rosacea Rosaceae rosaceous Rosacic Rosales Rosalgar Rosalia Rosalind rosaniline rosarian Rosario Rosario Strait rosarium rosary rosary pea Rosary shell Rosas rosbif Roscid Roscius Roscoelite Roscommon Rose rosé rose acacia Rose aniline rose apple rose bay rose bed rose beetle rose bug Rose burner Rose camphor rose campion Rose catarrh rose chafer rose chestnut rose cold Rose color Rose de Pompadour Rose diamond Rose ear Rose elder			Rosary beads Rosary high school rosary pea rosary pea rosary pea Rosary ring Rosary ring Rosary ring Rosary shell rosary, rachitic Rosaryville State Park Rosas Rosas Rosas Rosas, Juan Manuel de Rosasit Rosasita Rosasite ROSAT ROSAT All-Sky Survey ROSAT High-Resolution Imager ROSATEA Rosatia Rosatia Rosatia Rosato rosaxoacin Rosay, Francoise Rosay, Françoise ROSB rosbif Rosboro Manufactured Timber ROSBU RosBusinessConsulting RosBusinessConsulting Television ROSC ROSC ROSCA ROSCC Roscelin Roscellinus Rosch, Eleanor Roscher, Wilhelm Roscher, Wilhelm George Friedrich roscherite Roscid Roscius Roscius Roscius Gallus, Quintus Roscius, Quintus Rosco Roscoe Roscoe Conkling Roscoe Conkling Roscoe Pound Roscoe Pound Roscoe Programming Facility Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce Roscoe, Henry Enfield

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