Slang

Red Pilled

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Red Pilled = beliefs, choices or information that allow you to see the world as it really is, even though you will feel safer and happier if you did not On a political sense, being red pilled means understanding what is presented as truth on the surface is in fact a carefully constructed narrative designed to […]

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Badass

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Badass Describing a person =  tough, uncompromising, intimidating,  or talented Ex:  John Wayne and Bruce Lee were both “badass” actors. (they were tough, intimidating, talented) Ex: My grandfather fought in World War II.  He was a true “badass.” Describing an object = cool (*Used mostly by young people) Ex: Those shoes are “badass.” I want […]

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Blah Blah Blah

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Blah Blah Blah = non important information, meaningless talk, I don’t care Ex: She had a coffee a donut and “blah blah blah.”  (Whatever else is not important) Ex:  Yeah yeah, “blah blah blah.”  Mom, you said that yesterday.  (What you said was meaningless) Ex: Oh your brother is a internet millionaire “blah blah blah” […]

Phrasal Verbs

Nuh Uh

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Nuh Uh = no, no way (amazement) *often used by young people who are arguing **similar to “uhn uh”or “no way”   Ex: Person #1:  You stole my money. Person #2:  “Nuh uh,” I didn’t steal your money.  (No)   Ex:  Person 1: You are the winner of the contest. Person #2: “Nuh uh,”  I […]

Phrasal Verbs

Uhn Uh

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Uhn Uh (or pronounced uh uh ) = no, showing disagreement *opposite of uh huh Ex: Mother:  Did you brush your teeth? Child:  “Uhn uh”  I’m busy playing a video game.  I will brush my teeth later.   Ex: (Mother to child) “Uhn uh”  Do not climb on the furniture.  It’s not a toy.

Phrasal Verbs

Uh Huh

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Uh Huh   = yes, I see *opposite of uhn uh Ex: Mom: Did you brush your teeth? Child:  “Uh huh.”  I already brushed them.   (Yes)   “Uh huh” is also used in a conversation to confirm to the speaker that you understand what they are saying. Ex: “Uh huh” ….  I see,  that’s […]

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Dig (Something)

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Dig (Something)  [slang] = to like   IMPORTANT NOTE: this is not the same as the verb “to dig.”  Ex: To dig a hole. Ex: I “dig your new car.”  It is so cool Ex: I’m really “digging this music.”  It makes me want to dance.

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Copycat

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Copycat = a person who copies another’s behavior, clothing, or ideas Ex: He always tries to act like me, and says the same things I do.  He’s such a “copycat.” Ex: My dad always told me to be unique, think for myself, and don’t be a “copycat” by following what other people do.

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Big Deal

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Big Deal   = something very important Ex: This party is a “big deal.”  I want to look my best. Ex:  This is the final test of the year, so it’s a “big deal.” What’s the big deal?   = why is this bad / important ? Ex: “What’s the big deal” with gay marriage?  I don’t […]

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Sugar Daddy/ Sugar Momma

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Sugar Daddy / Sugar Momma = a rich older man or woman who buys gifts for a younger  man or woman for her company or sexual favors     Ex: She only stays with her “sugar daddy” because he’s always buying her expensive things. Ex: She doesn’t want a real boyfriend.  She just wants a […]