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AMERICAN SLANG: AMERICAN SLANG COLLECTION part Nine

· puke

· I feel like I am going to puke.

· MEANING: vomit

· push off

· I am going to push off now.

· MEANING: leave

· put the moves on

· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.

· MEANING: seduce

· put-on

· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.

· MEANING: deception

· quarterback

· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?

· MEANING: lead

· quick buck

· I need to make a quick buck.

· MEANING: some easy money

· rack

· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.

· MEANING: bed

· rack out

· I am going to rack out for two hours.

· MEANING: sleep

· racket

· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.

· MEANING: noise

· rag

· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.

· MEANING: newspaper

· rap

· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.

· MEANING: talk about

· rathole

· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.

· MEANING: run down place

· raw

· The raw office workers were not getting much done.

· MEANING: new

· ream someone out

· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.

· MEANING: got angry with him

· red hot

· Your idea is really red hot.

· MEANING: important

· repo

· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.

· MEANING: repossess

· rinky-dink

· The circus was really rinky-dink.

· MEANING: inferior

· riot

· The comedy program was a real riot.

· MEANING: funny

· road hog

· That driver is a road hog.

· MEANING: takes up too much of the road

· rocks

· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?

· MEANING: with ice

· rough time

· We have had a rough time this winter.

· MEANING: hard time

· rug

· Is that a rug on his head?

· MEANING: wig

· rug rat

· My sister has three rug rats.

· MEANING: children

· rule

· My wife rules the house.

· MEANING: dominates

· run off at the mouth

· He is always running off at the mouth.

· MEANING: talking too much

· run out of gas

· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.

· MEANING: lost interest or momentum

· sack

· When did you hit the sack last night?

· MEANING: go to bed

· scam

· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.

· MEANING: swindle

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AMERICAN SLANG: AMERICAN SLANG COLLECTION part Ten

· scarf

· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.

· MEANING: ate quickly

· schmuck

· What a stupid schmuck.

· MEANING: jerk

· screw around

· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.

· MEANING: waste time

· screw up

· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.

· MEANING: make a mistake

· sharp

· He is very sharp with numbers

· MEANING: intelligent

· shot

· I'll give the puzzle another shot.

· MEANING: try

· shot down

· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.

· MEANING:

· disagreed with

· slammer

· The police threw them both in the slammer.

· MEANING: jail

· smashed

· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.

· MEANING: intoxicated

· smoke eater

· My father is a smoke eater.

· MEANING: fireman

· split

· It is time to split and go see the movie.

· MEANING: leave

· spook

· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.

· MEANING: frightened

· spud

· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?

· MEANING: potatoes

· square

· My father looks square in his jacket.

· MEANING: old-fashioned

· steamed up

· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.

· MEANING: angry

· stink

· This whole operation stinks.

· MEANING: is repulsive

· straight

· I want you to give me a straight answer.

· MEANING: honest

· stressed

· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.

· MEANING: upset

· sucker

· Don't be a sucker.

· MEANING: be deceived

· take a hike

· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.

· MEANING:

· leave

· taken

· He was taken for all his money at the casino.

· MEANING:

· cheated out of

· taking care of business

· I have been taking care of business.

· MEANING: doing what I have to do

· threads

· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.

· MEANING: clothes

· tool around

· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.

· MEANING: drive around

· totaled

· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.

· MEANING: completely wrecked

· up

· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.

· MEANING: happy and cheerful

· up for grabs

· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.

· MEANING: available.

· veg out

· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.

· MEANING: relax and do nothing

· vibes

· He really gives off good vibes.

· MEANING: feelings

· wad

· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.

· MEANING: bundle of money

· waste

· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.

· MEANING: kill

· wheels

· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.

· MEANING: car

· whiz

· He is a whiz at the computer.

· MEANING: talented person

· wired

· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.

· MEANING: alert

· wussy

· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.

· MEANING: weak person

· yukky

· This food tastes yukky

· MEANING: bad

· zapped

· I am too zapped to help you right now.

· MEANING: exhausted

· zip

· He knew zip about running the company.

· MEANING: Nothing

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AMERICAN SLANG: AMERICAN SLANG COLLECTION part Eight

· nip

· He took a nip out of the bottle.

· MEANING: a quick drink

· no sweat

· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.

· MEANING: no problem

· nuke

· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.

· MEANING: heat up in the microwave

· nuke

· Does that attack plane have any nukes?

· MEANING: nuclear weapons

· nut

· I think that he is a nut.

· MEANING: crazy person

· nuts

· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.

· MEANING: crazy

· pad

· Have you found a pad yet?

· MEANING: a place to live

· pain in the neck

· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.

· MEANING: annoying

· paper-pusher

· My office is filled with paper-pushers.

· MEANING: bureaucratic office workers

· party animal

· You're too old to be a party animal.

· MEANING: love parties

· party-hearty

· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.

· MEANING: celebrate

· paw

· Get your paws off of my body.

· MEANING: hands

· peanuts

· I am not going to work for peanuts.

· MEANING: practically no money

· pickled

· He gets pickled after only one beer.

· MEANING: intoxicated

· piece of cake

· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.

· MEANING: easy to do

· pig

· He is a pig at parties.

· MEANING: eats too much

· pig out

· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.

· MEANING: eat a lot or overeat

· pit stop

· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.

· MEANING: stop and go to the bathroom

· plastered

· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.

· MEANING: intoxicated

· pooped out

· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.

· MEANING: quit

· pop

· Shut up or I will pop you.

· MEANING: hit

· pop for something

· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.

· MEANING: buy

· pro

· He is really a pro at his work.

· MEANING: professional

· prod

· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?

· MEANING: reminder

· psyched up

· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.

· MEANING: mentally ready

· psycho

· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.

· MEANING: mentally ill

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AMERICAN SLANG: AMERICAN SLANG COLLECTION part Seven

· kick

· I get a kick out of watching him paint.

· MEANING: enjoy

· klutz

· He is a real klutz.

· MEANING: stupid and clumsy person

· knock

· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.

· MEANING: criticize

· knocked up

· My dog gets knocked up once a year.

· MEANING: pregnant

· knockout

· Who was that knockout I saw you with last Friday?

· MEANING: stunning person

· knuckle sandwich

· Shut up or I'll give you a knuckle sandwich.

· MEANING: punch in the mouth

· kook

· Watch out for all the kooks in this neighborhood.

· MEANING: strange people

· laid-back

· You need to be more laid-back.

· MEANING: calm and relaxed

· lame

· That is really a lame excuse.

· MEANING: an inadequate

· line

· I have heard that line a million times.

· MEANING: story

· loser

· John is a loser.

· MEANING: annoying and useless

· love handles

· I exercise every day, but I can't get rid of these love handles.

· MEANING: rolls of fat around my stomach

· make waves

· Try not to make waves around the office.

· MEANING: cause trouble

· maxed out

· I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.

· MEANING: exhausted

· mean

· He plays a mean violin.

· MEANING: performs well on

· mega

· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.

· MEANING: large

· megabucks

· He made megabucks when he sold his company.

· MEANING: a lot of money

· knock

· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.

· MEANING: criticize

· mellow

· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.

· MEANING: calm down and relax

· meltdown

· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.

· MEANING: total collapse

· mickey mouse

· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.

· MEANING: nonsense and a waste of time

· move on someone

· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.

· MEANING: pick up and seduce

· mush

· That is total mush and you know it.

· MEANING: nonesense

· nark

· Watch out for the narks in the airport.

· MEANING: drug police

· neat

· That was a neat idea that you had.

· MEANING: good

· negative

· There are too many negatives about the company merger.

· MEANING: bad things

· nick

· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.

· MEANING: arrested

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AMERICAN SLANG: AMERICAN SLANG COLLECTION part Six

· history

· I don't have any idea where my old boyfriend is. He's history.

· MEANING: something in the past

· hit

· Your proposal was a hit with the boss.

· MEANING: successful

· hole up

· I had to hole up for three days because the police were looking for me.

· MEANING: hide

· honcho

· The honcho says that we are going to have to give up two days of our vacation.

· MEANING: boss

· hooker

· Her clothes make her look like a hooker.

· MEANING: prostitute

· hot

· The police stopped them because they though the car was hot.

· MEANING: stolen

· huffy

· I will do it soon so please don't get huffy.

· MEANING: angry

· hungry

· If you are not hungry, you won't get ahead in the business.

· MEANING: eager to make money

· hustle

· If you don't hustle, we will be late again.

· MEANING: hurry up

· hyped

· The fans were all hyped up for the football game.

· MEANING: excited

· hyper

· Don't get hyper about what she told you. You know it isn't true.

· MEANING: over excited

· I.D.

· Can you show me some I.D. please?

· MEANING: identification

· in

· The tie you are wearing is really in.

· MEANING: fashionable

· in deep

· They are really in deep with each other.

· MEANING: deeply involved

· in the bag

· Everything is in the bag. There is nothing to worry about.

· MEANING: settled

· intense

· This is a very intense situation we are discussing.

· MEANING: serious

· jam

· I am glad you got yourself out of that jam.

· MEANING: trouble

· jerk someone around

· Recently it seems like everyone is jerking me around.

· MEANING: wasting my time and causing me trouble

· jock

· My roommate is a jock for the basketball team.

· MEANING: an athlete

· john

· The john really smells.

· MEANING: bathroom

· joint

· Where is the closest joint to here.

· MEANING: cheap bar

· joint

· He is good at rolling joints.

· MEANING: marijuana cigarettes

· junkie

· Sam is a junkie.

· MEANING: rug addict

· just off the boat

· He acts like he is just off the boat.

· MEANING: naive

· keep one's cool

· He kept his cool when his house burned down.

· MEANING: remained calm

· kegger

I hear there is a kegger at John's house tonight

· MEANING: beer party

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