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Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 8
Guess the meanings of the expressions, then see the answers.
Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 8 - 280+ Expressions
Guess the meanings of the expressions, then see the answers.
Interesting Things for ESL Students
Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 8
Slang is informal, often entertaining, language
By Charles I. Kelly & Lawrence E. Kelly
Click the button to see the meaning.
glitzy
This is a pretty
glitzy
hotel to be staying in.
Meaning
fashionable
go
Let me have a
go
at solving the problem.
Meaning
try
go bananas
I am going to
go bananas
if I don't have a vacation soon.
Meaning
go crazy
go down
What is
going down
?
Meaning
happening
goof
I am really a
goof
at times.
Meaning
fool
goof up
I really
goofed up
when I painted my room green.
Meaning
made a serious mistake
goofy
You are always acting
goofy
these days.
Meaning
silly
gourd
Use your
gourd
to figure out what is happening.
Meaning
head
grand
His salary is twenty
grand
.
Meaning
thousand dollars
grass
Lots of students smoke
grass
in the dormitory.
Meaning
marijuana
gravy
This job is
pure gravy
.
Meaning
easy money
groovy
This music is
groovy
.
Meaning
pleasant
gross
Picking your nose is really a
gross
habit.
Meaning
disgusting
gross-out
The party was a
gross-out
.
Meaning
digusting time
grub
Where is the best place to get some
grub
around here?
Meaning
food
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