AMERICAN SLANG COLLECTION part Two
التاريخ: الأحد 12 أكتوبر 2008
الموضوع:


 

 

·         bomb
·         The movie was a bomb.
·         MEANING: bad
 
·         bombed
·         The driver of the car was bombed.
·         MEANING: intoxicated
 
·         bonkers
·         I think I am going bonkers.
·         MEANING: crazy
 
·         boo-boo
·         If you make another boo-boo like that, you won't have a job.
·         MEANING: mistake
 
·         booze
·         I promised to bring two bottles of booze to the party.
·         MEANING: alcohol
 
·         bread
·         I need some bread to pay for my car.
·         MEANING: money
 
·         break
·         A lucky break helped him get the job.
·         MEANING: opportunity
 
·         break it up
·         Break it up, or I will call the police.
·         MEANING: stop
 
·         bring-down
·         The news of the airplane crash was a bring-down.
·         MEANING: depressing
 
·         buck
·         Do you have a buck I can borrow?
·         MEANING: dollar
 
·         bummed
·         I was really bummed after I heard the news.
·         MEANING: depressed
 
·         bummer
·         My trip to New York was a bummer.
·         MEANING: bad experience
 
·         bust
·         The whole idea was a bust.
·         MEANING: failure
 
·         buy it

·         If you don't slow down, you're going to buy it in a car accident.

·         MEANING: die
 
·         call
·         The weatherman made a good call about when the storm would come.
·         MEANING: prediction
 
·         can
·         Do you know where the can is?
·         MEANING: bathroom
 
·         carb
·         My motorcycle's carb is out of adjustment.
·         MEANING: carburetor
 
·         catch some rays
·         I'm going to lie on the beach and catch some rays.
·         MEANING: get some sunshine.
 
·         catch some Z's
·         I need to catch some Z's before I go on my trip.
·         MEANING: get some sleep
 
·         cheesy
·         That is really a cheesy looking outfit.
·         MEANING: cheap
 
·         chicken
·         Don't be a chicken.
·         MEANING: coward
 
·         chintzy
·         That really was a chintzy present you got him.
·         MEANING: cheap
 
·         chow down
·         I need to find a place to chow down.
·         MEANING: eat a lot
 
·         clip
·         Watch out or they will clip you at that bar.
·         MEANING: cheat
 
·         clunker
·         I can't go on a date in that clunker.
·         MEANING: old car
 
·         cold fish
·         My date for the dance was a cold fish.
·         MEANING: dull
 
·         collar
·         I knew they would collar the robber sooner or later.
·         MEANING: arrest
 
 

 

 









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