Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 2 - 280+ Expressions
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bent
It's OK. Don't get so bent.
Meaning: angry
bent out of shape
Don't get so bent out of shape.
Meaning: become upset
big gun
The president brought two big guns to the meeting.
Meaning: powerful people
big mouth
Shut up! You really have a big mouth.
Meaning: talk too much
big stink
The citizens made a big stink about the new nuclear power station.
Meaning: big issue
blade
He carried a ten inch blade with him.
Meaning: knife
blimp
I always seem to have a blimp sitting next to me when I travel.
Meaning: very fat person
blow
I'm going to blow out of here now.
Meaning: leave
blow
He blew all his money gambling.
Meaning: lost
blow a fuse
Hey, don't blow a fuse.
Meaning: lose your temper.
blow one's cool
Calm down. Don't blow your cool.
Meaning: become angry
blown away
I was blown away by his donation of a million dollars.
Meaning: greatly impressed
bomb
The movie was a bomb.
Meaning: bad
bombed
The driver of the car was bombed.
Meaning: intoxicated
bonkers
I think I am going bonkers.
Meaning: crazy
