quarta-feira, 13 de julho de 2011

Gírias (N) Slang

nada: nothing (from Spanish).
"I know nada about politics."

neat: cool; great.
"Isn't my new car neat?"

noid: someone that's paranoid.
"Why are you so noid?"

nuke (1): nuclear weapon.
"This world had too many nukes."

nuke (2): destroy; delete.
"Sorry, but I accidentally nuked your e-mail message."

nuke (3): cook something in the microwave oven.
"Can you nuke this frozen pizza for me?"

nut (1): odd or crazy person.
"Why are you always acting like a nut?"

nut (2): someone passionate about something.
"I'm a nut about computers."

nuts [offensive]: testicles.
"Don't ever kick me in the nuts."


Source: http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/n.html

Gírias (M) Slang

make waves: cause problems.
"Teachers don't like students to make waves."

max, to the : maximum.
"I'm happy to the max."

mega: big.
"American restaurants serve mega portions of food."

megabucks: a large amount of money.
"It takes megabucks to live in Japan."

mellow: relaxed.
"I'm feeling very mellow this evening."

mickey-mouse: unimportant; time-wasting.
"I'm sick of this mickey-mouse job."

monkey bite: a kiss that leaves a mark on the skin.
"I don't want any monkey bites tonight, okay?"

munch out: to eat voraciously.
"Let's munch out on a large pizza!"


Source: http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/m.html

Gírias (L) Slang

laid back: relaxed; calm.
"I always feel laid back at the beach."

lame: incompetent.
"Dave is really lame when is comes to fixing his car."

lip: cheeky talk.
"My students are always giving me lip!"

loser: a bungling and worthless person.
"Why are you dating such a loser?"

love handles: excess fat around the waist.
"Is it possible for Dave to lose his love handles?"

luck out: to be lucky or fortunate.
"You really luck out by visiting that great website!"


Source:http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/l.html