For adults only Part 2!

Another word that can cause issues of this nature is the word fanny. Now for an American it means your rear end so it is acceptable to say “I fell over yesterday and hurt my fanny”. However, if you said this to an English person it will be received with peals of laughter as fanny is the term for the female genitalia in England. Not only is this a problem for obvious reasons but the use of the American “fanny” is acceptable in everyday conversation whereas the English “fanny” isn’t.

To be continued . . .