Noun / UK Slang
Long refers to a situation, task, or activity that is tedious, bothersome, or not worth the effort. It is often used informally to express reluctance or lack of motivation to do something.
Example: “I don’t want to go to school today, it’s long.”
Means: “I don’t want to go to school today, it’s too much of a hassle.”
Example: “Going all the way to the other side of town just for that? Nah, that’s long.”
Means: “Going all the way to the other side of town just for that? No, it’s not worth the effort.”
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