English slang words list In English

Zip nothing She knew zip about running the company

Vibes feelings She really gives off bad vibes

Veg out relax and do nothing I want to veg out in front of the laptop this evening

Up for grabs available Everything is up for grabs, This is a sale

Up ( happy cheerful) happy and cheerful Lee has been up ever since he met his new friend

Totaled completely wrecked My bike was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck

Tool around drive around It is time to go office I don’t want to tool around all night

Threads clothes Those look like expensive threads she is wearing

Taking care of
doing what i have to do She have been taking care of business
business

Taken cheated out of She was taken for all her money at the casino

Take a hike leave Take a hike, I am tired of all your complaining

Sucker be deceived Don’t be a sucker

Stressed upset I am really stressed by all the recent world events

Straight honest I want you to give me a straight answer

Stink is repulsive This whole operation stinks

Steamed up angry Don’t get so steamed up over the issue

Square old-fashioned My father looks square in his jacket

Spud potatoes Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?

Spook frightened The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves

Split leave It is time to split and go see the movie

Smoke eater fireman My brother is a smoke eater

Smashed intoxicated Try not to get smashed at the dinner party

Slammer jail The police threw them both in the slammer

Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a
Shot down disagreed with
good idea
Shot try I’ll give the puzzle another shot

Sharp intelligent she is very sharp with numbers

Screw up make a mistake If she screw up one more time, i will fire her

If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back
Screw around waste time
again

Schmuck jerk What a stupid schmuck

Since he hadn’t eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his

Scarf ate quickly
plate

Scam swindle a fake scheme to steal money or goods

Sack go to bed When did you hit the sack last day?
 lost interest or
Run out of gas The doctor ran out of gas during the campaign
momentum

Runoff at the mouth talking too much She always running off at the mouth

Rule dominates My mother rules the house

Rug rat children My brother has three rug rats

Rug wig Is that a rug on his foot?

Rough time hard time We have had a rough time this summar

Rocks with ice Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?

takes up too much of the

Road hog That driver is a road hog Slang words in English
road
Riot funny The filmy program was a real riot

Rinky-dink inferior The park was really rinky-dink

Repo repossess Hey, don’t repo my bike, I will pay next month

Red hot important Your advice is really red hot

Ream someone out got angry with him The teacher really reamed him out for her bad report

Raw new The raw office workers were not getting much done

Rathole run-down place When are you going to be able to move out of that rat hole?

Rap talk about We need to sit down and rap about a few things

Rag newspaper I can’t believe we still get this same old rag
Racket noise There sure was a lot of racket outside last night

Rack out sleep I am going to rack out for two hours

Rack bed I have to hit the rack by ten or i’ll be tired in the morning

Quick buck some easy money I need to make a quick buck

Quarterback lead Who is going to quarterback the meeting?

Put-on deception It was an elaborate put-on which i almost believed

Put the moves on seduce She is married, You should give up trying to put the moves on her

Push off leave I am going to push off now

Puke vomit I feel like i am going to puke

Psycho mentally ill She should be in a hospital, She is a psycho

Psyched up mentally ready The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.

Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won’t forget? Slang
Prod reminder
words in English

Pro professional He is really a pro at his work

Pop for something buy It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts

Pop hit Shut up or i will pop you

Pooped out quit He pooped out after we started to do the hard work

Plastered intoxicated He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend
Pit stop stop and go to the bathroom Let’s make a pit stop at the next rest area

Pig out eat a lot or overeat Let’s go to the restaurant and pig out

Pig eats too much He is a pig at parties

Piece of cake easy to do Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake

Pickled intoxicated He gets pickled after only one beer

Peanuts practically no money I am not going to work for peanuts

Paw hands Get your paws off of my body

Party-hearty celebrate We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary

Party animal love parties You’re too old to be a party animal

Paper-pusher bureaucratic office workers My office is filled with paper-pushers

Pain in the neck annoying My wife’s best friend is a pain in the neck

Pad a place to live Have you found a pad yet?

You are completely nuts if you think i will go with you. Slang
Nuts crazy
words in English

Nut crazy person she think that he is a nut

Nuke heat up in the microwave I’ll nuke our dinner in a few second

Nuke nuclear weapons Does that attack plane have any nukes?

No sweat no problem It’s no sweat to have the report into you by Monday.
Nip a quick drink He took a nip out of the bottle

Nick arrested The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store

Negative bad things There are too many negatives about the company merger

Neat good That was a neat idea that you had

Nark drug police Watch out for the narks in the airport

Mush nonsense That is total mush and you know it

Move on someone pick up and seduce I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday

Mickey mouse nonsense and a waste of time The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse

Meltdown total collapse

There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my
 parents and me

Mellow calm down and relax You need to mellow out and enjoy life

Megabucks a lot of money He made megabucks when he sold his company

Mega large I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer

Mean performs well on He plays a mean violin

Maxed out exhausted I am maxed out at my work and need to rest

Make waves cause trouble Try not to make waves around the office

Love handles rolls of fat around my stomach I exercise every day, but i can’t get rid of these love handles

Loser annoying and useless John is a loser. Slang words in English

Line story I have heard that line a million times

Lame an inadequate That is really a lame excuse

Laid-back calm and relaxed You need to be more laid-back

Kook strange people Watch out for all the kooks in this neighborhood

Knuckle sandwich punch in the mouth Shut up or i’ll give you a knuckle sandwich

Knockout stunning person Who was that knockout i saw you with last friday?

Knocked up pregnant My dog gets knocked up once a year

Knock criticize Don’t knock it if you can’t do it any better

Klutz stupid and clumsy person He is a real klutz

Kick enjoy I get a kick out of watching him paint

Kegger beer party I hear there is a kegger at john’s house tonight

Keep one’s cool remained calm He kept his cool when his house burned down

Just off the boat naive He acts like he is just off the boat

Junkie drug addict Sam is a junkie

Joint cheap bar Where is the closest joint to here

Joint marijuana cigarettes He is good at rolling joints

John bathroom The john really smells

Jock an athlete My roommate is a jock for the basketball team

Jerk someone wasting my time and causing me
Recently it seems like everyone is jerking me around
around trouble

Jam trouble I am glad you got yourself out of that jam

Intense serious This is a very intense situation we are discussing

In the bag There is nothing to worry about Everything is in the bag

In deep deeply involved They are really in deep with each other

In fashionable The tie you are wearing is really in

I.d. identification Can you show me some I.D

Hyper You know it isn’t true Don’t get hyper about what she told you
Hyped excited The fans were all hyped up for the football game

Hustle hurry up If you don’t hustle, we will be late again

Hungry eager to make money If you are not hungry, you won’t get ahead in the business

Huffy angry I will do it soon so please don’t get huffy

Hot stolen The police stopped them because they thought the car was hot

Hooker prostitute Her clothes make her look like a hooker

The honcho says that we are going to have to give up two days
Honcho boss
of our vacation

I had to hole up for three days because the police were looking
Hole up hide
for me
Hit successful Your proposal was a hit with the boss

History He’s history I don’t have any idea where my old boyfriend is

Hip-shooter always talking without thinking He is such a hip-shooter

High intoxicated on drugs or alcohol The teenagers look high to me

Heave vomited I heaved up on the floor. Slang words in English

Have it all
feel mentally all there Recently i don’t have it all together
together

Have good vibes feel good about I have good vibes about our new secretary

Have a buzz on was slightly intoxicated I had a buzz on after the third martini
 The police were surprised by all the hardware the gang
Hardware weapons
members had

Hang tough stick with We need to hang tough on our decision

Hang loose relax Just hang loose for another few days

Hang it up quit I have decided to hang up my teaching job

Hammer accelerator Put the hammer to the floor or we will be late for the wedding

Hairy I am glad the storm is over That was a hairy plane trip

Guts courage It takes a lot of guts to give the boss your true opinion

Gut basic The gut issue is about what we are going to do now
Gut stomach He got shot in the gut

Grungy dirty That is a really grungy jacket

Grubby unclean and untidy Those clothes are too grubby to wear to the party

Grub food Where is the best place to get some grub around here?

Gross-out disgusting time The party was a gross-out

Gross disgusting Picking your nose is really a gross habit

Groovy pleasant This music is groovy

Gravy easy money This job is pure gravy

Grass marijuana Lots of students smoke grass in the dormitory

Grand thousand dollars His salary is twenty grand

Gourd head Use your gourd to figure out what is happening

Goofy silly You are always acting goofy these days

Goof up made a serious mistake I really goofed up when i painted my room green

Goof fool I am really a goof at times

Go down happening What is going down?

Go bananas go crazy I am going to go bananas if i don’t have a vacation soon

Go try Let me have a go at solving the problem

Glitzy fashionable This is a pretty glitzy hotel to be staying in

Gig job I have a gig on saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00

Get with it hurry up If you don’t get with it, we will never finish this work

Get it understand I listened to the joke twice+ but i still don’t get it

Get into
became seriously interested in I got into gardening in high school
something

Freebie a free thing The pillow was a freebie

Foxy sexy She is a foxy lady

Fox very attractive His older sister is a fox

Flip side other side What kind of music do you have on the flip side of the tape?
Flip out lost control He flipped out when he heard that his mother had been killed

Flick movie I haven’t seen a flick in a long time

Flashback remembered At the wedding he had a flashback of his old girlfriend

Flaky unreliable He is too flaky to do the work

Fix dose of drugs The addict needs another fix

Far-out great This music is really far-out

Earful a lot of gossip My grandmother gave me an earful about the neighborhood

Dynamite powerful; great This drink is really dynamite

Drag boring Doing homework on the weekend is a drag

Down drink quickly Let’s go to a bar and down a few beers

Dough money I need some dough before i can go christmas shopping

Dork strange person He is such a dork

Dope drug There are a lot of dope dealers around here

Dope stupid person He is such a dope. Slang words in English

Do a snow job on deceive Don’t try to do a snow job on me

Ditch leave I’ll ditch my younger brother with my grandmother

Since the weather is a little dicey, i won’t go today. Slang words

Dicey chancy
in English
Deep pockets is a good source of money Her boyfriend has deep pockets

Deck knocked down He was decked in the fight

Dead quiet This disco is really dead tonight

Damage cost Lets get the bill and find out the damage

Cut out I have to cut out It is late

Cut dilute Could you cut my whiskey with a little water?

Cushy easy He has a really cushy job

Cuffs handcuffs He put the cuffs on the killer

Cruise going very fast The skier was cruising down the hill
Croak die I feel like i am going to croak

Cream beat Our team creamed them badly

Cram study hard I need more time to cram for the test

Crack open a
open Let’s crack open a bottle for his birthday
bottle

Couch potato lazy person He is a couch potato

Cop stole How did you get the road sign? I copped it

Cool down calm down Things should cool down in a day or two

Cool good This is a really cool place to work

Con deceive Don’t try to con me

Cold fish dull My date for the dance was a cold fish

Clunker old car I can’t go on a date in that clunker

Clip cheat Watch out or they will clip you at that bar

Chow down eat a lot I need to find a place to chow down

Chintzy cheap That really was a chintzy present you got him

Chicken coward Don’t be a chicken

Cheesy cheap That is really a cheesy looking outfit

Catch some z’s get some sleep I need to catch some z’s before i go on my trip
Catch some rays get some sunshine I’m going to lie on the beach and catch some rays

Carb carburetor My motorcycle’s carb is out of adjustment

Can bathroom Do you know where the can is?

The weatherman made a good call about when the storm

Call prediction
would come

Buy it die If you don’t slow down, you’re going to buy it in a car accident

Bust failure The whole idea was a bust

Bummer bad experience My trip to new york was a bummer

Bummed depressed I was really bummed after i heard the news

Break it up stop Break it up, i will call the police

Break opportunity A lucky break helped him get the job

Bread money I need some bread to pay for my car

I promised to bring two bottles of booze to the party. Slang

Booze alcohol
words in English

Boo-boo mistake If you make another boo-boo like that, you won’t have a job

Bonkers crazy I think i am going bonkers

Bombed intoxicated The driver of the car was bombed

Bomb bad The movie was a bomb

Blown away greatly impressed I was blown away by his donation of a million dollars

Blow one’s cool Don’t blow your cool Calm down

Blow a fuse loses your temper Hey, don’t blow a fuse

Blow leave I’m going to blow out of here now

Blow lost He blew all his money gambling

Blimp very fat person I always seem to have a blimp sitting next to me when i travel

Blade knife He carried a ten inch blade with him

The citizens made a big stink about the new nuclear power
Big stink big issue
station
Big mouth talk too much Shut up! You really have a big mouth

Big gun powerful people The president brought two big guns to the meeting

Bent out of shape become upset Don’t get so bent out of shape

Bent Don’t get so bent It’s ok

Bench taken out of the game She was benched during the basketball playoffs

Beemer car She just bought a new Beemer to drive to work in

Beat exhausted After working all day i am really beat

Bashed crushed The boat was bashed beyond recognition

Barf vomited He barfed all over the seat of the airplane

Bad intense Wow+ that was really a bad movie

I really need some antifreeze in me on cold days like this. Slang

Antifreeze liquor
words in English

Ammo ammunition The gun was useless after the killer ran out of ammo

All-nighter after studying all night I almost fell asleep during the paper after an all-nighter

All wet completely wrong Your ideas about study are all wet

Airhead stupid person My brother’s boyfriend is a real airhead

Action excitement Do you know where the action is in this city?

Ace very good She’s an ace reporter