"Barbies"-BBQ's, most often done in disposable aluminum trays especially at the beach
40 degree weather so don't forget your "jumper" (sweater or sweatshirt)
"Rambling on the public footpaths"- vaguely signed walks through farmer fields
"Car boot sales"-Yard sales
Rounders, cricket, and netball practice
Clotted cream ice cream with "squirty cream"- that is whip cream.
Camping-almost always in the rain
"Lie-ins"-Sleeping in
"Sunning in the garden"-Laying out in the back yard
"Going on holiday"- Taking a vacation
"Summer puddings"- Summer desserts
"Bank holidays"-National holidays
HaHa! And there are so many more...I wish I could think of them all
That was fun to read. Thanks for sharing the season's cultural experience!
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