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While I was walking today, a twentysomething male stopped and asked me that question. I answered no. He then reminded me that the word "fag" in the U.K. refers to a cigarette. (I had faintly known that.)
Some words have a different meaning in both countries. If we say that "Mona is quite beautiful," that is a compliment. In England, it might mean that she is fairly beautiful but nothing to rave about.
Some words have a different meaning in both countries. If we say that "Mona is quite beautiful," that is a compliment. In England, it might mean that she is fairly beautiful but nothing to rave about.