People who call Brighton "B-town"

[Jimmy Grimble]

f*** off.

cheers.

 

[8ace]

Never heard anyone call it this, but you're right, they can f*** off.

 

[bha25]

yeh all my mates say it

 

[SUIYHP]

When the hell has this come to be? Is it supposed to mean Bumming-Town or something?

 

[HastingsSeagull]

Once heard Battle referred to as B-Town, Brighton is a though city. Plus the guy that said it in both cases was blatantly a cock so who cares

 

[Easy 10]

If I ever hear someone refer to Brighton as "B-Town", then I'm afraid I will be forced to laugh loudly in their face.

"uuuuh, yah babe, I'm just, like, heading on into B-Town now. Ciao".

 

[Diatribe]

Once heard Battle referred to as B-Town, Brighton is a though city. Plus the guy that said it in both cases was blatantly a cock so who cares

brightons a town, brighton and hove technically a city but i find it a bit silly how some people gho on about thaT

not as silly as b-town though

 

[Lord Bracknell]

B-town - What does B-town stand for? Acronyms and abbreviations by the Free Online Dictionary.

B-town Berlin
B-town Bloomington, Indiana
B-Town Bradenton (Florida)
B-town Billings, Montana
B-town Bethesda, Maryland
B-town Blacktown (Australia)
B-Town Birmingham, England
B-Town Brick, NJ
B-Town Boynton Beach, Florida
B-town Berowra (Sydney, Australia)
B-town Boxmeer (The Netherlands)
B-Town Brampton, Ontario, Canada (Greater Toronto area)
B-town Binghamton, New York
B-town Boynton Beach, Florida (USA)
B-town Bloomington, Minnesota
B-Town Brentwood, Essex (UK)
B-town Bemidji, Minnesota
B-town Blood Town (gangs)
B-Town Bethany, CT
B-Town Brossard, Quebec
B-town Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
B-Town Bonita Springs, Florida

 

[Lord Bracknell]

The phrase seems to have some acceptability in the world of skateboarding.

Tony Hawk and Friends: Brighton main show edit!

Here’s the one you’ve all been waiting for!

Following on from the UK session clip that went up last night, see below for the edit of the main “Tony Hawk and Friends” show that took place on Brighton seafront on Wednesday evening.

With plenty of vertical B-Town bangers from the one and only Tony Hawk, alongside Sandro Dias, Kevin Staab, Sam Bosworth, Sam Beckett, Jesse Fritsch and Neal Hendrix.




But ...

The B-Town Bangers. We are a bunch of kids from Bethlehem,Pa who love snowboarding and want to have fun. We are down with ski club and join to support liberty but the plain is to also go like 3-4 times a week after school or on the weekends. Im trying to set up a trip to vermont two.

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Snowboarding? Skateboarding?

Whatever happened to Pig City?

 

[SeagullTim]

It's just plain wrong

 

[Gav1901]

NEVER heard anyone call Brighton 'B-Town'

 

[brakespear]

NEVER heard anyone call Brighton 'B-Town'

This, although I suspect I'm too old to hear the term being used it does seem to rank alongside 'Chi' for Chichester in the irritability stakes.

 

[Southwick_Seagull]

This, although I suspect I'm too old to hear the term being used it does seem to rank alongside 'Chi' for Chichester in the irritability stakes.

Chi is irritating. At Uni some people call Winchester "Winch". Just sounds shit.

 

[Lord Bracknell]

Chi is irritating. At Uni some people call Winchester "Winch". Just sounds shit.

And when the HELL did the word "uni" get into common usage?

 

[gullty]

is b'ton acceptable to anyone?

 

[Gwylan]

And when the HELL did the word "uni" get into common usage?

I'm pretty sure that we used uni when I was at, er, uni in the late 70s.

Never heard anyone call Brighton B-Town before. It's probably used by the type of tossers who say "Can I get a coffee"

 

[Poyetry In Motion]

i think this probably applies only to people who drink lattes at Cafe Nero

 

[Return of the Rev]

what about fat girls getting called hove! and does anyone still go for a bertie? bert murray=curry

 

[beorhthelm]

brightons a town, brighton and hove technically a city but i find it a bit silly how some people gho on about thaT

maybe on the official paperwork, but we all know the Brighton is really the city and Hove is a mere suburb, hanging onto Brighton's coatails.

 

[The Merry Prankster]

what about fat girls getting called hove! and does anyone still go for a bertie? bert murray=curry

No but I sometimes go for a Ruby.