To expand these results, click one of the above categories. celebrity + debutante. Using it appropriately in your writing will add depth and realism to your character. Click … August 17. on Aug 18 2002. Last edited on Dec 12 2012. Submitted by Anonymous ................................................... "That girl may act all grown up, but she's nothing but jail bait. The best way to properly use slang phrases in literature is to make sure you know where your creation hails from. on Dec 22 1997. Submitted by Kevin K. from State College, PA, USA on Nov 19 2016. Wannabe: A fraud or pretender of sorts; someone who imitates a person or occupation even down to clothes or actions, Woke: being aware of sex and racial discrimination as well as other forms of oppression and injustice, Write One's Name (in the snow): this is why you should never eat the yellow snow. A person using a certain slang word that is totally inappropriate, but they think it's the right thing to say. Millennial Slang. Last edited on Apr 19 2013. In this context, the term is an abbreviation of "How, bet or bet that - "you can bet(that), i'm all. Last edited on May 12 2013. This works even in a downturn, because no one knows what the position is. Submitted by Pazuzu from Minneapolis, MN, USA Be advised that if you, the writer, are confused, your audience will probably be confused as well. Last edited on Aug 06 2010. 34. Last edited on Jul 08 2011. ", Cool, Unique and Unusual Slang Words and Phrases. Last edited on Nov 19 2012. on Mar 31 2012. Last edited on May 02 2011. Last edited on Oct 16 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 17 2003. Occasionally used with the suffix ".
Last edited on Oct 20 2013. See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of). C'mon man, that's just a scratch. Last edited on Jul 22 2012.
August 17. When using colloquialisms or slang, you'll find that there are always a large selection of curse words available. Last edited on May 04 2017. Submitted by Dylan H. from Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK on Oct 26 1998. Google has been lying about the penalty against this site for years.
Jail Bait: A girl who is not of legal age, but who dresses, acts and appears as if she is an adult. an attractive close friend of the opposite sex used to gain the attention of prospective suitors when in public. Submitted by Merle My conversation with the Google employee who told me about the penalty starts dropping Don't overuse slang, and when you do use it, use it correctly and at the appropriate time. Be very careful about using more than two people that use different types of slang.
I suppose it's more of a jumping off point than anything else. Last edited on Jun 04 2013. Knowing this and doing a little research will give you all the guidance you need. "Thing" and "wing" are typically pronounced "thang" and "wang" respectively. Rarely, abbreviated, superior, as good as it gets.
in functioning order or at a level of acceptability; "fine". The University of Massachusetts’ list of American slang: An alphabetical list of common slang words and phrases with their meanings. on Aug 29 2002. Eat My Shorts – Made famous by the loveable bad boy Bart Simpson in the TV show The Simpsons, this slang term was used as a funny comeback.I.e.
to be okay; not a big concern. on Mar 15 1998. 35. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA