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!"

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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!"

sábado, 8 de março de 2008

Gírias - D (Slang)

deck: to hit someone.
"His wife almost decked him when he returned home with lipstick on his shirt."

dicey: unpredictable; risky.
"Gambling is a dicey occupation."

dinero: money (from Spanish).
"I wish I had more dinero!"

dirt: extremely bad person.
"My ex-boyfriend was dirt."

dirty: offensive; pornographic.
"Stop looking at the pictures in that dirty magazine!"

dorky: strange; peculiar.
"If you keep acting so dorky, you'll never get a girlfriend!"

dude: a male.
"That's really cool, dude!"

dynamite: powerful; excellent.
"Dave gave a dynamite presentation."

dinosaur: something old fashioned or out of date.
"I'd love to surf the Net, but unfortunately my computer is a dinosaur."

terça-feira, 12 de fevereiro de 2008

Gírias - C (Slang)

catch some rays: get some sunshine.
"Let's go to the beach and catch some rays."

cheesy: cheap; outmoded.
"Why are you wearing such cheesy clothes?"

chicken: coward.
"Don't be such a chicken!"

cool: excellent; superb.
"That café is totally cool!"

cooler, the: jail.
"If you drink and drive, you'll end up spending time in the cooler."

couch potato: a person who watches too much television.
"Why did I have to marry such a couch potato?"

crap [offensive] (1): something worthless.
"My furniture is a bunch of cheap crap."

crap [offensive] (2): excrement.
"Yuck! I stepped on dog crap!"

crap [offensive] (3): falsehoods and lies.
"I've had enough of your crap."

segunda-feira, 28 de janeiro de 2008

Gírias - B (Slang)

baby boomer: a person born from the end of the Second World War until the early 1960s.
"Stuart was born in 1961, so he's considered a baby boomer."

ball (1): a fun time.
"I really had a ball in my Math class."

ball [offensive] (2): a testicle.
"After getting kicked in the balls, his voice seemed much higher."

bang (1): a very powerful thing.
"Disneyland is really a bang!"

bang (2): a powerful effect.
"Japanese sake really has a bang!"

barf (1): vomit.
"My dog barfed all over the carpet."

barf (2): vomit.
"Don't step on the barf!"

barf-out: a displeasing person or affair.
"That restaurant was a real barf-out."

bazillion: an infinite number of something.
"Has Dennis really taught a bazillion students?"

B-ball: basketball.
"Do you wanna play b-ball with me?"

beans: money.
"I've worked for this company for ten years, but I still don't have beans."

beat: tired.
"I'm really beat because I was awake all night."

beemer: a BMW.
"He wants to buy a beemer when he makes more money."

biggie: something important.
"I was hoping to get my homework completed, but it's no biggie. "

biker: a motorcycle rider.
"David used to be a biker until he got into a serious motorcycle accident."

bitch [offensive] (1): a very unpleasant woman.
"My boss can be such a bitch sometimes."

bitch [offensive] (2): complain.
"Stop bitching and finish your homework!"

bitchy [offensive]: moody.
"I like my friend Steve, even though he can be really bitchy."

bod: body.
"Stalone has a great bod!"

bonkers; go bonkers: crazy.
"If Mark works too hard, he sometimes goes slightly bonkers!"

booboo: a mistake.
"I made a booboo on the last question of the exam."

boob tube: television.
"Benjamin is always in front of the boob tube."

booze: alcohol.
"The party was fun, even though there wasn't any booze."

boss: excellent; great.
"That restaurant is totally boss!"

bread: money.
"Can I borrow some bread?"

brew (1): coffee.
"Every morning Andrew needs a fresh cup of brew."

brew (2): beer.
"Do you want another brew, dude?"

brewski: beer.
"I love drinking brewskies!"

B.S.: bullshit; lies.
"I'm tired of listening to your B.S."

bull: bullshit; lie.
"That's a bunch of bull!"

bullshit [offensive]: lie; dishonesty.
"I don't like people that bullshit me"

buns [possibly offensive]: the rear end; buttocks.
"Don't stare at my buns!"

bushed: extremely tired.
"I'm completely bushed."

butt: the buttocks.
"Stop sitting on your butt and help me wash the dishes!"

Gírias - A (Slang)

airhead: stupid person.
"Believe it or not, David can sometimes act like an airhead!"

amigo: friend (from Spanish).
"I met many amigos at that cafe."

ammunition: toilet paper.
"Help! We're completely out of ammunition!"

antifreeze: alcohol.
"I'm going to need a lot of antifreeze tonight!"

armpit: dirty, unappealing place.
"This cheap motel is an absolute armpit!"

ass [offensive] (1): backside.
"I fell on my ass on the ski slopes."

ass (2): an unworthy and hated person.
"I cannot be friends when you act like an ass."

awesome: great and impressive.
"This school is truly awesome!"

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