Vipers: people like Louis who smoked gage, tea, mota, muggles, weed, reefer, or what he called simply some of that good shit;Whaling: Louis’ shorthand for having sex, which he talked about almost as often as he did it;Yassuh, no suh, boss, and cullid: Terms Armstrong used to ...
I would say, to mean good. It means, you know, oh, that's cool. If it's maybe a bit fashionable or trendy, it's cool. And also if somebody maybe apologizes for something, like, "Oh, I'm sorry I'm five minutes late. I do apologize. I hope I haven't been keeping you waitin...
Safe, sorted, sound, cool or wicked all mean “That’s good” or “I understand”. Instead of using different tag questions (附加疑问句) like “… isn’t it?”, “… can’t you?” or “… don’t they?”, people use “innit”. For example, “He can dance really well, innit!
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DINERWAITERS/WAITRESSES(fromthe1950s):Gimmeacoldpigonagreensea(hamsandwichwithlettuce),burn50(ontoast)andputshoeson'em;they'regoingforawalk(togo)!DOCTORS:Weneedtogork(anesthetize)thepatientbeforecallingintheblade(surgeon).SOMESOUTHERNERS:I'mmorescaredthanalong-tailedcatinaroomfullarockin'chairsorI'mmore...
29、光(未出娘胎) twisted 脾气拧,别扭 two left feet 有两左脚(笨手笨脚) under my skin 钻到我的皮下(让我极不舒服) under the weather 受了风寒 until the cows come home 等到牛回家(空等,白等) until you are blue in the face 干到脸发青(也是白干) unwind 放松发条(轻松下来) up for grabs...
slang英文中"俚语"的意思 英语俚语是一种非正式的语言，通常用在非正式的场合，所以在用这些俚语是一定要考虑到所用的场合和对象，最好不要随意用这些俚语。下面是一些常用的俚语。a bird in the hand is worththan two in the bush 一鸟在手，胜似二...
Let's go for a joy ride. 让我们去兜兜风。 4. rap说唱乐 Do you like rap music? I have trouble understanding the words. 你喜欢说唱音乐吗?我听不太懂其中的歌词。 5. red-letter day大日子 This is a red-letter day for Susan. She made her first sale to a very important client. 今天是...
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of the Vulgar Tongue n.p.: An old fancy chaunt ends every verse thus:–‘For we are the boys of the Holy Ground / And we’ll dance upon nothing and turn us round.’. 1833 S. Smith Major Downing (1834) 174: Shooting is too good for him. He must dance upon nothing with a rope...