(noun) Used to refer to a despicable person with no morals or ethics - rascal, scoundrel, bastard son of a bitch.
* Her ex-husband is a real sleazebag.
This is a blog about urban American slang and colloquial expressions. Some of the examples posted might seem to be grammatically wrong but I tried to make them sound like real people talking on the streets. So, some of the entries here are just for informal conversation.I may also post some unusual words or even expressions that usually don't appear in standard dictionaries. Entries accompany pictures to help you remember what words and expressions mean.
sábado, 28 de julho de 2012
PROSTIE / PROSTY
1. Derivation of ' prostitute' , used to refer to a prostitute, whore, slut.
* She dresses like a prostie.
BITE ME
1. A similar expression to GO TO HELL!
CUT THE CHEESE
1. To fart.
* Ok, who cut the cheese?
* Pooh! Someone's cut the cheese! Oh, nevermind, let's just walk out the room.
AS COOL AS A CUCUMBER
* Joan felt nervous, but she acted as cool as a cucumber.
* The politician kept cool as a cucumber throughout the interview with the aggressive journalist.
ARTSY-FARTSY
1. something supposedly highly cultural, but to the regular sane person merely pretentious.
2. Also a pretentious, loud, overly intellectual person.
* It may be artsy-fartsy, but it was sold for a million dollars.
* That artsy farsty girl just painted a canvas black. she thinks it represents her pain, but i think it's just artsy fartsy.
sexta-feira, 13 de julho de 2012
BIG TIME SPENDER
1. (n.) someone who spends a lot of money.
* A big-time spender doesn't look at the prices on the menu.
* Susan is a big-time spender when it comes to clothes shopping.
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