Commonly-Used American Slang

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Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 11 Slang is informal, often entertaining, language
By Charles I. Kelly & Lawrence E. Kelly

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in deep: They are really in deep with each other.
in the bag: Everything is in the bag. There is nothing to worry about.
intense: This is a very intense situation we are discussing.
jam: I am glad you got yourself out of that jam.
jerk someone around: Recently it seems like everyone is jerking me around.
jock: My roommate is a jock for the basketball team.
john: The john really smells.
joint: Where is the closest joint to here.
joint: He is good at rolling joints.
junkie: Sam is a junkie.
just off the boat: He acts like he is just off the boat.
keep one's cool: He kept his cool when his house burned down.
kegger: I hear there is a kegger at John's house tonight.
kick: I get a kick out of watching him paint.
klutz: He is a real klutz.

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