Main content
Why is social media talking gammon and slugs?
Words such as slugs, gammon and melts are among the terms used online by some supporters of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, particularly when talking about those with a differing political leaning.
Radio 4 announcer Kathy Clugston cooked up a Daily Politics guide to left-wing online slang.
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from 15/05/2018
-
Are slug, gammon and melt offensive terms?
Duration: 04:55
More clips from Daily Politics
-
Bone and Pound get mood box views—24/07/2018
Duration: 03:14
-
Goodbye to the Daily Politics after 15 years—24/07/2018
Duration: 10:18
-
New political party and splits in existing ones?—23/07/2018
Duration: 02:58
-
What is Labour doing about anti-Semitism?—23/07/2018
Duration: 02:21