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slang A set of informal words and phrases used by a particular group of people, often to express humor or slang.  ■ "Yo, what's up buttercup? You wanna hang out at the crib?"


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beech A type of tree that produces acorns, also known as a "bitch" in slang.  ■ I don't know why the beech was so upset, it just got a few nuts on its head.

bucks A slang term used to refer to men in a group or gang who are deemed attractive.  ■ “Look at all those bucks over there, they must have a line of women waiting for them.”

buns A slang term used to refer to a person who is easily influenced or swayed by others.  ■ "John was such a bun, he always followed the crowd without thinking for himself."

Burlap A slang term for someone who is unintelligent or stupid. Often used to insult someone.  ■ "You're such a burlap, it's a wonder you can even tie your shoes!

Chow A slang term for "food" or "eats". Often used in a humorous context.  ■ "I'm just going to chow down on this pizza."

christening A slang term used to describe the act of getting drunk or heavily intoxicated.  ■ "I'm going to christen this new bar by ordering a double shot of tequila and downing it in one gulp."

cockney A person from the East End of London, known for their distinctive accent and humor.  ■ "I'm a bit of a cockney myself, so I love all the slang and jokes!

corduroy In slang, "corduroy" is a term for someone who is overly serious or uptight.  ■ "Don't be such a corduroy, just relax and have fun!"

cougars "A slang term used to describe someone who is very good at picking up women or men.  ■ "He's a total cougar, he always knows how to charm his way into any girl's bed."

deuce a term used in American slang to refer to a person who is not very intelligent or competent  ■ "I can't believe I have to work with this deuce every day, he can't even do his job right!"

dime A slang term for a person who is extremely annoying and difficult to get along with.  ■ "That dime was driving me crazy, always interrupting my conversations!

Dove A slang term for "stupid" or "naive". Often used to describe someone who is easily fooled or taken advantage of.  ■ "Don't be such a dove, you need to learn how to negotiate."

filly A slang term for a young girl or woman who is easy on the eyes.  ■ "I heard my friend's new filly is a real looker, she could give any supermodel a run for their money."

fro A slang term for "I'm fine, thanks."  ■ When asked how he was doing, John replied with a nonchalant "Fro," as if to say, "Don't worry about me, I'm just dandy."

gimme A contraction of "give me", often used to express a request for something. However, it is also used as a slang term for "goodbye".  ■ "Hey gimme that candy bar!" or "I'm gimme now."

hairnet A slang term for a woman who is particularly attractive and has many admirers.  ■ "Every guy in the office was checking out the hairnet today."

heinie A slang term used to refer to the buttocks. It is considered rude and crude.  ■ "I accidentally sat on my heinie while trying to reach for my phone."

hip A slang term for being cool or fashionable.  ■ "I'm not sure if I can call myself hip, but my neon pink leggings and shaved head are definitely giving it a try."

jagger A slang term for a man who is very attractive and has a chiseled jawline.  ■ When Sarah saw John's jagger, she couldn't help but stare at him all night long.

moneys A humorous word for money, often used in informal or slang contexts.  ■ "I need more moneys to buy that fancy car," said the broke college student.

Nance <en></?>A type of fruit that is small, round, and often has a bitter or sour taste. It is sometimes used as a slang term for someone who is small or short.</def>

patois A mixture of two or more languages, often spoken by a particular group of people. Typically characterized by heavy use of slang and regional variations in pronunciation.  ■ "I don't understand this Haitian patois, it's like gibberish!"

sixpence A slang term for a person who is cheap or stingy, often to the point of being considered miserly.  ■ "My neighbor is such a sixpence, they never spend any money on me even though I'm their closest friend."

weasel A slang term for a condom, often used in a humorous or offensive way.  ■ "I forgot my weasel at home."

weds A verb meaning to marry or enter into a matrimonial relationship., Alternatively, a slang term for "weeds" (plants that are typically unwanted and often harmful in gardens).  ■ "John weds Sarah next weekend at the beach.", "I need to weed my garden before it's overrun with dandelions!"

wipes A slang term used to express disappointment or frustration, often directed at someone else.  ■ "Wipe that smile off your face!" John said to his girlfriend after she made a joke at his expense.

acorn A small, hard-shelled nut that grows on an oak tree. It is often used as a slang term for someone who is foolish or naive.  ■ "I can't believe you fell for that acorn's scam! Don't be so easily taken advantage of."

airs An imaginary substance that surrounds the earth and is composed of a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and other gases. It is also used as a slang term for "fair game," or something that can be freely taken without any restrictions.  ■ John tried to steal my bike, but I told him that he had no airs about it.

anal An inwardly directed, often painful, and highly sensitive area of the human body that is responsible for maintaining the rectal cavity. It is also commonly used as a slang term to describe someone who is overly critical or analytical.  ■ "I'm not sure what it is about him, but he's always so anal about everything! He was driving me crazy with his endless comments and criticisms."

ax A slang term for a person who is extremely cool or awesome, often used to describe someone who has just done something really impressive.  ■ "That dude was such an ax!" exclaimed Sarah after watching him perform a quadruple backflip on his skateboard.

blender A kitchen appliance used to mix and blend ingredients. It is also used as a slang term for someone who blends into the background unnoticed.  ■ "I can't seem to find my favorite smoothie recipe in this blender, it might be time to upgrade.", "I love being a blender at parties, just quietly observing and taking mental notes on everyone else."

buckets A container used for holding liquids or dry goods.  ■ "I forgot my water bottle at home, so I had to buy a bucket of water at the gas station."; A group of animals, typically a herd or flock.  ■ "The buckets of deer roamed the forest, grazing on the tall grass."; To defeat an opponent or overcome a challenge.  ■ "I bucketed my way through the obstacle course, winning first place."; A slang term for "making a lot of money" or "doing well financially".  ■ "He's really bucketing it up as a stockbroker."

Butt A slang term for the backside of a person, animal, or object. Also used as a euphemism for a vulgar term for the same.  ■ "I told my friend he had a big butt and he took it as a compliment!"

butts1 The posterior ends of the body's torso. Also used as a slang term for "ass."  ■ "I accidentally sat on my butts while trying to reach that high shelf!", "I need to work off these butts before they turn into jiggly bells!

cam A device used to capture images and videos of people or objects.  ■ She accidentally left her camera at home and missed the big game. An acronym for "Computer Assisted Manufacturing," referring to the use of computers in the production process.  ■ The company's adoption of CAM technology revolutionized their manufacturing processes, making them more efficient and cost-effective., A slang term for "camera," often used to refer to a person who is observing or recording something without permission.  ■ "I hate it when people use their cams to record my performances without asking."

chops A slang term used to refer to a person's intelligence or ability to think critically. It is often used in a derogatory or belittling manner.  ■ "Don't bother asking John for his opinion, he doesn't have the chops to understand the subject matter."

coal A black, hard substance that is formed from decayed plant matter and is burned to produce heat or electricity. It is also a slang term for someone who is unintelligent or stupid.  ■ "I knew I shouldn't have hired him, he was just a coal!"

Cram A slang term used to describe someone who is overly eager or enthusiastic about something, often to the point of being annoying or obnoxious.  ■ "Why do you always have to cram about the latest tech trends? It's like listening to a broken record."

Credenza A piece of furniture used to hold plates and dishes, typically placed against a wall in an Italian kitchen. Also used as slang for "credentials," as in "Can you show me your credenza?"  ■ "I'm not sure what I'm going to do with all of these plates and glasses on my credenza. Maybe I should move them to the counter!", "When you ask someone for their qualifications, it's like asking for their 'credenza.' But don't worry, we have plenty of credentials in this department.

cutting The act of making a deep, sharp cut with a tool or weapon.  ■ "I accidentally cut myself on the scissors while cutting the paper.", The action of ending or shortening something, often abruptly or decisively.  ■ "The company decided to cut their losses and lay off all employees.", A slang term for a haircut that involves cutting the hair into blunt bangs across the front of the head.  ■ "She got a cutting last night and looks amazing!"

docs A person who is a member of a medical profession, such as a doctor or nurse.  ■I had to see my doc for a routine checkup today., Short for "documents," referring to written or digital records.  ■I need all my docs ready for the audit next week., A slang term for a computer, often used in reference to a specific type of device or software.  ■What kind of doc do you have? I'm thinking about getting a new one.

eyeball A large, round, spherical organ at the front of the head that contains the iris and pupil, which together form the human eye.  ■ "She had big, beautiful eyeballs that twinkled in the sunlight.", A slang term for a person who is perceived as attractive or desirable.  ■ "I can't believe I fell for her eyes.

frog A slimy, hopping amphibian that lives near water. Often used as a slang term for someone who is annoying or bothersome.  ■ "I had enough of that pesky frog following me around! I told him to take a leap and leave me alone."

Guilder A unit of currency used during the Middle Ages in Europe, which was made from 96 parts of gold. Today, "guilder" is used as a slang term to refer to someone who is easily impressed or taken advantage of.  ■ "I knew that guy would fall for the old 'give me your wallet' trick because he's such a guilder."

hash A type of slang term used to describe someone who is very angry or agitated. It originated from the sound made when a horse's hooves pound against the ground.  ■The boss was such a hash when he found out his computer was stolen!

hayloft The highest point of the haystack, where all the best bales are kept. Also used as a slang term for someone who is particularly skilled or knowledgeable in a certain area.  ■ "I'm not really a hayloft when it comes to programming, but I can always find my way around a spreadsheet."

Holly A type of evergreen shrub or tree with needle-like leaves and small red berries., Also used as a slang term for a pretty girl.  ■ The family went on a hike in the woods and stumbled upon a grove of holly bushes. They couldn't resist picking a few of the shiny, red berries, but soon realized they had made a grave mistake - the berries were poisonous!, Jane was so impressed with her friend's new hairstyle that she exclaimed, "You look like a real-life holly!"

Hoot A loud, joyful cry of an owl or other animal  ■ "Wow! That hoot was so funny, I couldn't help but laugh!", An exclamation of approval, often used in sports or games  ■ "That was a great play, let's give it a hoot!", A slang term for "wow," often used to express surprise or excitement  ■ "Wow, that was amazing! That's definitely worth a hoot!"

hurling A fast-paced and violent sport played with sticks called hurleys, in which a small leather ball is struck between two teams of players.  ■ Tom's team scored a goal by hurling the ball into the opponent's net. A slang term for smoking marijuana.  ■ "I need to go hurling before I start my shift." said John, as he grabbed a joint and headed out the door.