American Slang

Click to edit Master title style,Click to edit Master text styles,Second level,Third level,Fourth level,Fifth level,*,American Slang,Put it on the back burner=to do something later,e.g.,Have you done the home work?,No Ive put it on the back burner.,Airhead,Airhead+Stupid person,E.g.,Carlos is such an airhead sometimes.,Beat,Beat=very tired,E.g,Im so beat.I didnt go to bed until 4am.,Blow Chunks,To Blow chunks means to vomit.,E.g.,I drank too many beers last night and ended up blowing chunks.,Boo,Boo,Boo,Boo,=mistake,E,.g.If you make another boo,boo,like that you will be out of a job.,Catch some rays,Catch some rays=get some sunshine,E.g.,Lets go to the beach and catch some,rays.,Dude,Dude=Man or cool person,E.g.,Hey Dude,How are you?,Fanny,Fanny=In America this means bum/bottom or ass.,E.g.That girl has got a great Fanny.,Be careful when using this as it has a very different meaning in England!,Go bananas,Go Bananas means to go crazy.,E,.g.,If,I,dont have a holiday soon I am going to go bananas.,Grand,A grand is 1,000 dollars.,E,.g.,How much do you earn?,About 30 grand.,Hang loose,To hang loose is to relax.,E,.g.,What are you doing this weekend?,Im just going to hang loose.,Get high.,To get high means to become intoxicated on drugs.,E,.g.,Hey man,do you want to get high?,No way,I never touch drugs.,Hooker,Hooker=Prostitute,e.g.,I cant bel,ie,ve she is dressed like that.,I know she looks like such a hooker,Fox,Fox=Sexy girl.,E.g.,Look at that girl over there.,Wow,what a fox!,John,John=Toilet,E.g.,Wheres the john?,Hit the sack,Hit the sack means to go to bed.,E.g.,Its getting late Im going to hit the sack,Get Lucky/Get Laid,Get laid or get lucky both mean to have sex.,E.g.,Did you get lucky last night?,Player,A player is a man who has lots of different girlfriends and is always trying to get more woman.,E.g.,That man is such a player.,Rubber,A rubber is a condom.,E.G.,I dont want to use a rubber tonight,I want us to have a baby.,Solid,Solid=very good.,E.g.,How were the band last night?,They were really solid,man.,Sub,A sub is a large sandwich.,E.g.,What are you going to get for lunch?,I was just going to have a sub.,24/7,24/7 means open 24 hours a day 7 days a week.,E.g.,They have opened a MacDonalds in Nancheng.,Yeah it is open 24/7!,Whats up?,Whats up means How are you?or What are you doing?,E.g.,Whats up?,Not much,I was just going to have lunch.,Wasted,Wasted means very drunk.,E.g.,You were so wasted last night.,