" LangLing "

English Language, Jokes, Facts, Etymology, Translation, etc

" LangLing "

English Language, Jokes, Facts, Etymology, Translation, etc

Slangs

neat

Meaning: very good, excellent

earful

Meaning: a verbal reprimand or verbal criticism, a long talk

nick

Meaning: to steal something

up time

Meaning: time a computer system is operating

yokel

Meaning: a simple, poorly-educated person from the countryside

knock off

Meaning: to finish work for the day, to stop working

emo

Meaning: a style of music and fashion that developed among American teens in the early 21st century

hot

Meaning: stolen

weed

Meaning: marijuana, cannabis

ice

Meaning: an illegal drug; crystalline methamphetamine, speed

hoops

Meaning: the game of basketball

zonked | zonked out

Meaning: under the influence of drugs or alcohol

hustler

Meaning: a skilled player, esp. at pool or billiards, who cheats other players by pretending to be an average player and then challenging them to play for money

juice

Meaning: energy, power

upfront

Meaning: honest, open

quarterback

Meaning: to lead and make decisions

zip

Meaning: nothing, zero

antsy

Meaning: restless, impatient, unsettled

straight

Meaning: heterosexual, not gay