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slangcards · 6 months ago
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Bad egg is someone who behaves in a bad or dishonest way. ⠀ Example: I'm not surprised at all that he lied. I always knew he was a bad egg. ⠀ Example: I'm telling you, Robert is just a bad egg. I wouldn't trust him if I were you. ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 7 months ago
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'Green thumb' is the ability to make plants grow well. ⠀ Example: Look at Tina's amazing garden - she really has a green thumb. ⠀ Example: I've never had a green thumb - everything I try to grow dies! ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 8 months ago
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Lush is a person who drinks alcohol habitually or excessively; a drunkard. ⠀ Example: Tom is the biggest lush I've ever seen - he always has a drink in his hand. ⠀ Example: You'll see her sitting at the bar all day. She's a real lush. ⠀ Origin: The word "lush" was a slang for "liquor" (archaic since around 1920). ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 9 months ago
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"XYZ" = Ex(amine) y(our) z(ipper).
(Said to someone whose pants are unzipped.) ⠀ Example: Hey, Bob. XYZ, dude. ⠀ Example: Hey, I see you had to get dressed quickly. XYZ! ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 10 months ago
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"Nab" = to catch and arrest someone. ⠀ Example: Police nabbed him for driving without a license. ⠀ Example: I heard the serial killer was finally nabbed last night. ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 11 months ago
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Nightie is woman's nightgown.
Example: He sent his wife a beautiful silk nightie as a birthday present.
Example: When I got up in the middle of the night, Maria was sitting in the kitchen in her nightie.
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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Nerd is a person who is intellectual but socially awkward.
Example: Lily was such a nerd in college that she spent Saturday nights at the library. ⠀ Example: Why are you hanging out with that nerd? ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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Loner is a person who prefers to be alone or avoids the company of others.
Example: I had always been a loner, and I hated sharing an apartment when I went to college.
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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"Loaded" = wealthy, rich. ⠀ Example: All those owners of Las Vegas casinos are really loaded. ⠀ Example: He inherited the family business - he must be loaded! ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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"Juice" = energy, power. ⠀ Example: My phone ran out of juice, so I didn't get your message. ⠀ Example: I'm out of juice after that five mile run. ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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"Hunk" = attractive man with a strong, muscular body. ⠀ Example: After ten years of training at the gym Mark has turned into a real hunk. ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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"Brew" = beer. ⠀ Example: Dan loves nothing more than a cold brew on a hot day. ⠀ Example: We've got nothing better to do than watch TV and have a couple of brews. ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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Horny = sexually excited, in the mood for sex. ⠀ Example: She'd had a couple of drinks and was feeling horny. ⠀ Example: The nude pictures made him feel horny. ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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"Canned" = to fire someone, to lose your job. Examples:
After Ben was caught stealing, he was canned by his boss.
What happened?
The boss just canned Jimmy for coming to work late again!
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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"Yap" = mouth. ⠀ Example: Shut your yap! We're sick of your boring comments! ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 1 year ago
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Alkie (or alchy) = alcoholic. ⠀ Example: Poor old Bob turned into an alkie after his business failed. ⠀ Example: That alky drank the whole bottle of vodka by himself! ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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slangcards · 2 years ago
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"Space cadet" = person who is out of touch with reality. ⠀ Example: Sam is a real space cadet - I don't think he even knows what day it is. ⠀ Example: Listen, I'm not going to repeat the story a third time just because you're being a space cadet. ⠀ Learn slang in our app - https://onelink.to/ewf6kr
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