23 American slangs words

23 AMERICAN SLANG WORDS that You Need to Know (AMERICAN ENGLISH)
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Slangs Words:
  • Bail: living, go home.
  • Feel blue: fell sad.
  • A buck:  a dollar.
  • By the skin of [my/your/his/her] teeth: hurt my self.
  • Creep: weird.
  • Stalker: follower.
  • Couch potato: Someone how doesn't do nothing all day.
  • Crash: to fall sleep abruptly.
  • Down to earth: adjective, a person really simple, someone how doesn't try show of, a normal guy.
  • For real: honestly.
  • (give someone) the cold shoulder: ignore on purpose. 
  • Plead the fifth: [Urban dictionary] v. To decline to give self-incriminating information. Refers to the fifth amendment of the US Constitution, which states that no citizen "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself...". Ex: " Joe: Bob, did you ever do drugs in high school? - Bob: I'm gonna plead the fifth on that one, Joe."
  • Screw up: make a mistake.
  • That's sweet: that's nice.
  • Tight competition: an intense competition, a little gap between de competitors.
  • To trash: distroy something.
  • Wrap (something) up: finish something; let's wrap(pt-br.:embrulhar) up=let's finish.
  • To hang out: let's do something together.
  • Wheels: car I'm in my own wheels today/ I'm in my own car today.
  • Babe: it's not polite, it's used to call someone how the speaker thinks attractive or hot.
  • To busted somebody: to be busted mean be cut for doing something illegal or not supposed to do.
  • To have a blast: have a really good time.
  • Epic fail: complete disaster.



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