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bent as a butchers hook

1. A bummer
2. gay as fuck
3. A common british phrase used to describe a gay member of society.
I saw Charlie last night, he's a very intelligent bloke, but he's as bent as a butchers hook.

Butchers Tongue 

Language used by butchers to swear or insult people to there face when there is a likelihood of getting in trouble for doing so.

To speak in butchers tongue you simply say the word backwards.
Examples of butchers tongue are:
cunt = tnut (pronounced t-nuk)
fuck = kcuf (pronounced k-cuff)
dick = kcid (pronounced k-sid)
An adaptation of the cockney Rhyming Slang "Bucthers Hook" (to look) made by locals from the Isle of Wight, England. In this case it's been used to discribe petty persistent criminals or a crook, hence the Butchers bit (butchers hook - crook).Beleived to have started primarily in the West of the Island in the early 1980's. Then went on to pervade the island and some parts of the near mainland. Now it is used to describe any Kind of criminal activity from torching a car to burglary and shoplifting.
Oii nipper did you read about butchers in the paper. Been caught shopliftling again.
butchers by Red Lion March 31, 2007
Rhyming slang - Butchers hook, meaning look
Here let's have a butchers at that! (notso commonly - 'Here let's have a butchers hook at that!)
butchers by Ollie Ford May 8, 2008

butchers hook 

Cockney rhyming slang for look.
Lemme av' a butchers hook at that then John
butchers hook by James Betts June 17, 2006
A term of endearment to call your mother. Slang of "Honey bunches of oats"
Hey bunches, I love you!
bunches by Mia61316 January 12, 2008