icky: unpleasant.
"The food is really icky in the school cafeteria."
I.D.: identification.
"If you want to order a beer, you'll need your I.D."
I'm outta here: I'm leaving; I'm departing.
"Sorry, but I'm outta here, dude."
in: fashionable.
"Ray-Ban sunglasses are really in now."
ivories: teeth.
"Tom Cruise has really beautiful ivories."
Source: http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/i.html
sábado, 30 de janeiro de 2010
sábado, 14 de novembro de 2009
sábado, 12 de setembro de 2009
Gírias (H) Slang
hairy: difficult; dangerous.
"The steep and windy road was really hairy."
hang a left: make a left turn.
"Hang a left at the next corner."
hang a right: make a right turn.
"Hang a right at the next corner."
head: toilet.
"I really need to use the head!"
hep: sensible; informed.
"She's a really hep student."
hickey: a love bite on the skin.
"Wow! Is that a hickey on your neck?"
hip: sensible; informed.
"He really tries hard to be hip."
hooker [possibly offensive]: prostitute.
"You'll find a lot of hookers in the red light district."
horny [possibly offensive]: sexually stimulated; in the mood for sex.
"Red wine seems to make my boyfriend horny. "
hot (1): popular.
"Brad Pitt is really hot now."
hot (2): sexy.
"Wow! Cindy Crawford is really hot!"
humungous: really big.
"American supermarkets are humungous."
hungries, to have: be hungry.
"I don't know about you, but I've got the hungries."
hyper: overly excited.
"Children often get hyper when they are tired."
Source: http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/h.html
"The steep and windy road was really hairy."
hang a left: make a left turn.
"Hang a left at the next corner."
hang a right: make a right turn.
"Hang a right at the next corner."
head: toilet.
"I really need to use the head!"
hep: sensible; informed.
"She's a really hep student."
hickey: a love bite on the skin.
"Wow! Is that a hickey on your neck?"
hip: sensible; informed.
"He really tries hard to be hip."
hooker [possibly offensive]: prostitute.
"You'll find a lot of hookers in the red light district."
horny [possibly offensive]: sexually stimulated; in the mood for sex.
"Red wine seems to make my boyfriend horny. "
hot (1): popular.
"Brad Pitt is really hot now."
hot (2): sexy.
"Wow! Cindy Crawford is really hot!"
humungous: really big.
"American supermarkets are humungous."
hungries, to have: be hungry.
"I don't know about you, but I've got the hungries."
hyper: overly excited.
"Children often get hyper when they are tired."
Source: http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/h.html
segunda-feira, 2 de fevereiro de 2009
Gírias G (Slang)
geek: someone who works too hard, is more intelligent than usual, and is slightly unattractive.
"Bill Gates is kind of a geek."
get it: to understand something.
"Sorry, but I just don't get it."
get naked [possibly offensive]: to completely relax and have a good time.
"Let's get naked tonight!"
glitch: flaw.
"There must be a glitch in this software."
go bananas: go slightly mad.
"This project is causing me to go bananas!"
gomer: a dumb person.
"Stop acting like a gomer!"
goof (1): a silly and foolish person.
"What a goof you are!"
goof (2): make a mistake.
I really goofed on the test today."
goof off (1): waste time.
"Stop goofing off and help me clean the house!"
goof-off (2): someone who wastes time and isn't serious.
"A goof-off never does well in school"
goof up: make a mistake.
"Oh no! I really goofed up!"
goofy: silly.
"Kids always make me feel goofy!"
grabbers: hands.
"Have you washed your grabbers, Benjamin?"
grand: one thousand dollars.
"He's making over a hundred grand a year!"
grass: marijuana.
"Have you ever smoked grass?"
grub: food.
"Where's the grub?!"
grubby: not clean.
"I always feel grubby in the morning."
grungy: unclean and stinky.
"Grungy people are not allowed in Dave's house!"
gut: a person's stomach; belly.
"Dave is getting a big gut because he loves chocolate ice cream and beer!"
guts (1): courage.
"It took a lot of guts to ask his boss for a raise."
guts (2): the nature of something.
"Let's get to the guts of Dave Sperling!"
Source:http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/g.html
"Bill Gates is kind of a geek."
get it: to understand something.
"Sorry, but I just don't get it."
get naked [possibly offensive]: to completely relax and have a good time.
"Let's get naked tonight!"
glitch: flaw.
"There must be a glitch in this software."
go bananas: go slightly mad.
"This project is causing me to go bananas!"
gomer: a dumb person.
"Stop acting like a gomer!"
goof (1): a silly and foolish person.
"What a goof you are!"
goof (2): make a mistake.
I really goofed on the test today."
goof off (1): waste time.
"Stop goofing off and help me clean the house!"
goof-off (2): someone who wastes time and isn't serious.
"A goof-off never does well in school"
goof up: make a mistake.
"Oh no! I really goofed up!"
goofy: silly.
"Kids always make me feel goofy!"
grabbers: hands.
"Have you washed your grabbers, Benjamin?"
grand: one thousand dollars.
"He's making over a hundred grand a year!"
grass: marijuana.
"Have you ever smoked grass?"
grub: food.
"Where's the grub?!"
grubby: not clean.
"I always feel grubby in the morning."
grungy: unclean and stinky.
"Grungy people are not allowed in Dave's house!"
gut: a person's stomach; belly.
"Dave is getting a big gut because he loves chocolate ice cream and beer!"
guts (1): courage.
"It took a lot of guts to ask his boss for a raise."
guts (2): the nature of something.
"Let's get to the guts of Dave Sperling!"
Source:http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/g.html
domingo, 20 de abril de 2008
Gírias - F (Slang)
fab: fabulous.
"This restaurant is really fab!"
face-off: confrontation.
"I think it's time we had a face-off."
fart [offensive]: to expel intestinal gas.
"It's embarrassing to fart on the first date."
fender-bender: small accident.
"This morning I had a fender-bender on the Ventura Freeway."
flaky: unpredictable.
"I waited four hours for my flaky friend to show up."
flashback: sudden memory.
"In Little Tokyo I had a flashback to my days living in Japan."
flick: movie.
"Let's go out tonight and watch a flick."
fox: attractive, alluring person.
"Is it true that John is a fox?"
freebie: something that does not cost money.
"My trip to New York was a freebie."
French kiss [possibly offensive]: kissing with the tongue.
"Andrew's dog is always trying to French kiss him!"
"This restaurant is really fab!"
face-off: confrontation.
"I think it's time we had a face-off."
fart [offensive]: to expel intestinal gas.
"It's embarrassing to fart on the first date."
fender-bender: small accident.
"This morning I had a fender-bender on the Ventura Freeway."
flaky: unpredictable.
"I waited four hours for my flaky friend to show up."
flashback: sudden memory.
"In Little Tokyo I had a flashback to my days living in Japan."
flick: movie.
"Let's go out tonight and watch a flick."
fox: attractive, alluring person.
"Is it true that John is a fox?"
freebie: something that does not cost money.
"My trip to New York was a freebie."
French kiss [possibly offensive]: kissing with the tongue.
"Andrew's dog is always trying to French kiss him!"
terça-feira, 8 de abril de 2008
Gírias - E (Slang)
el cheapo: something cheap.
"Since I don't make much money, I always purchase the el cheapo brand."
evil: great; excellent.
"Your car is really evil!"
eyeball: to stare long and hard at someone or something.
"Dave eyeballed his daughter's new boyfriend."
eyepopper: something or someone visibly astounding.
"Wow, that girl is truly an eyepopper!"
"Since I don't make much money, I always purchase the el cheapo brand."
evil: great; excellent.
"Your car is really evil!"
eyeball: to stare long and hard at someone or something.
"Dave eyeballed his daughter's new boyfriend."
eyepopper: something or someone visibly astounding.
"Wow, that girl is truly an eyepopper!"
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