AMERICAN SLANG COLLECTION part Four
التاريخ: الثلاثاء 21 أكتوبر 2008
الموضوع: المقالات


 

·          drag
·          Doing homework on the weekend is a drag.
·          MEANING: boring
 
·          dynamite
·          This drink is really dynamite.
·          MEANING: powerful; great
 
·          earful
·          My grandmother gave me an earful about the neighborhood.
·          MEANING: a lot of gossip
 
·          easy mark
·          The Japanese are an easy mark because they usually carry cash.
·          MEANING: likely victims
 
·          eat
·          The problem is really eating away at me.
·          MEANING: bothering
 
·          excellent
·          That's excellent man.
·          MEANING: fine
 
·          face-off
·          The two sides were headed for a nasty face-off.
·          MEANING: confrontation
 
·          far-out
·          This music is really far-out.
·          MEANING: great
 
·          fix
·          The addict needs another fix.
·          MEANING: dose of drugs
 
·          flaky
·          He is too flaky to do the work.
·          MEANING: unreliable
 
·          flashback
·          At the wedding he had a flashback of his old girlfriend.
·          MEANING: remembered
 
·          flick
·          I haven't seen a flick in a long time.
·          MEANING: movie
 
·          flip out
·          He flipped out when he heard that his mother had been killed.
·          MEANING: lost control
 
·          flip side
·          What kind of music do you have on the flip side of the tape?
·          MEANING: other side
 
·          fox
·          His older sister is a fox.
·          MEANING: very attractive
 
·          foxy
·          She is a foxy lady.
·          MEANING: sexy
 
·          freebie
·          The pillow was a freebie
·          MEANING: free
 
·          get into something
·          I got into gardening in high school.
·          MEANING: became seriously interested in
 
·          get it
·          I listened to the joke twice, but I still don't get it.
·          MEANING: understand
 
·          get with it
·          If you don't get with it, we will never finish this work.
·          MEANING: hurry up
 
·          gig
·          I have a gig on Saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00.
·          MEANING: job
 
·          glitch
·          This computer program has a glitch.
·          MEANING: defect
 
·          glitzy
·          This is a pretty glitzy hotel to be staying in.
·          MEANING: fashionable
 
·          go
·          Let me have a go at solving the problem.
·          MEANING: try
 
·          go bananas
·          I am going to go bananas if I don't have a vacation soon.
·          MEANING: go crazy
 
·          go down
·          What is going down?
·          MEANING: happening
 

 

 

 

 

 









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