Commonly-Used American Slang

Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 1 - 280+ Expressions

 

ace
He's an ace reporter.
Meaning: very good

action
Do you know where the action is in this town?
Meaning: excitement

airhead
My sister's boyfriend is a real airhead.
Meaning: stupid person

all wet
Your ideas about politics are all wet.
Meaning: completely wrong

all-nighter
I almost fell asleep during the test after an all-nighter.
Meaning: after studying all night.

ammo
The gun was useless after the killer ran out of ammo.
Meaning: ammunition

antifreeze
I really need some antifreeze in me on cold days like this.
Meaning: liquor

armpit
This town is really an armpit.
Meaning: undesirable place

awesome
What an awesome sunset.
Meaning: great

bad
Wow, that was really a bad movie.
Meaning: intense

barf
He barfed all over the seat of the airplane.
Meaning: vomitted

bashed
The boat was bashed beyond recognition.
Meaning: crushed

beat
After working all day I am really beat.
Meaning: exhausted

beemer
He just bought a new beemer to drive to work in.
Meaning: BMW car

bench
He was benched during the basketball playoffs.
Meaning: taken out of the game

 

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