AMERICAN SLANG COLLECTION part Seven
التاريخ: الثلاثاء 28 أكتوبر 2008
الموضوع:


 

 
·          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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