What Nonce Means In Netflix's Adolescence: UK Slang Term Explained

Eddie's van is vandalized with a specific UK slang term in the last episode of Adolescence, raising questions about its true meaning.

March 19, 2025 · 1 min · 48 words · Barbara Stewart

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WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Adolescence.

Eddie takes this as a confession even after seeing the undeniable proof through CCTV footage of Jamie killing Katie.

Adolescenceco-creatorStephen Graham, who also plays Eddie, crafted Jamie’s family to be normal and non-abusive.

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Stephen Graham as Eddie, standing in the street and looking concerned in Adolescence.

Stephen Graham as Eddie Miller sitting on Jamie’s bed holding a stuffed toy in Adolescence.

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Headshot Of Stephen Graham In The British Independent Film Awards in London

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