November 17

Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 1

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ace
He's an ace reporter.

action
Do you know where the action is in this town?

airhead
My sister's boyfriend is a real airhead.

all wet
Your ideas about politics are all wet.

all-nighter
I almost fell asleep during the test after an all-nighter.

ammo
The gun was useless after the killer ran out of ammo.

antifreeze
I really need some antifreeze in me on cold days like this.

armpit
This town is really an armpit.

awesome
What an awesome sunset.

bad
Wow, that was really a bad movie.

barf
He barfed all over the seat of the airplane.

bashed
The boat was bashed beyond recognition.

beat
After working all day I am really beat.

beemer
He just bought a new beemer to drive to work in.

bench
He was benched during the basketball playoffs.


Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 2

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bent
It's OK. Don't get so bent.

bent out of shape
Don't get so bent out of shape.

big gun
The president brought two big guns to the meeting.

big mouth
Shut up! You really have a big mouth.

big stink
The citizens made a big stink about the new nuclear power station.

blade
He carried a ten inch blade with him.

blimp
I always seem to have a blimp sitting next to me when I travel.

blow
I'm going to blow out of here now.

blow
He blew all his money gambling.

blow a fuse
Hey, don't blow a fuse.

blow one's cool
Calm down. Don't blow your cool.

blown away
I was blown away by his donation of a million dollars.

bomb
The movie was a bomb.

bombed
The driver of the car was bombed.

bonkers
I think I am going bonkers.

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