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Collywobbles: Nervousness; butterflies in the stomach.
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Crease up: To laugh heartily (so one’s face creases up).
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Crumpet: A sexually desirable person.
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Ear-bashing: A severe reprimand. “He got a right ear-bashing after crashing his dad’s car into that buffalo.”
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Fall arse over tit: Take a tumble/head over heels.
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Legless: So drunk, one has difficulty standing.
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Liquid lunch: A meal that consists mostly of alcohol, rather than food.
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Lost the plot: Lost one’s mind/gone senile. “My great-uncle thinks he’s an admiral with the United Federation of Planets, but of course, he lost the plot years ago.”
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Lurgy: The flu, or other illness that makes you feel horrible.
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“Mad as a bag of ferrets”: Utterly and completely insane.
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Manky: Disgusting. “The chicken you left on the counter for a week has gone manky.”