Slang

A Collection of Today's Most Common Slang Words

cheese- balled

- Tense; pressured; anxious.
Example: Randy was so cheese- balled upon learning the situation of his wife.

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cheesecake

- A portrait or image of a sexy woman.
Example: Marilyn Monroe was definitely a perfect cheesecake during the 60's.

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cheesy

- Trashy; low- grade; inferior.
Example: She looks so cheesy in that flashy red dress.

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dinero

- Money; bread.
Example: I am in bad need of dinero to pay for my bills.

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ding-bat

- A fool; someone who is ridiculous; silly; stupid.
Example: I hate conversations with ding-bats. It's a total waste of time.

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dog

- A gentleman; a man; a guy.
Example: That dog over there is such a hunk!

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- An unattractive lady; unsightly female.
Example: People make fond of her because she is such a dog.

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doobs

- Not functional; defective; not of good quality.
Example: This car sucks, it is totally doobs.

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double-cross

- To deceive; to betray.
Example: I am not guilty of the crime. I was double crossed by a friend.

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douche bag

- Irresolute in decision-making; inconsistent; indecisive person; weak.
Example: She's such a douche bag she'll never go places.

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earful

- A lot of gossip or news.
Example: Tune in to our show to get an earful about the scams.

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- An outpour of complaint or scolding.
Example: The company got an earful from dissatisified customers.

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