Word List Slang words and expressions 154 words

Slang words and expressions Vocabulary Word List (154)

• A

  atta-boy, atta-girl

• B

  babe, baloney, bamboozle, barf, barge into, bats, bean, beatnik, big shot, bigwig, blind date, bloke, blow your top, bolix up, booboo, buck, bushed

• C

  C-note, chicken, chintzy, chump, clip joint, conk out, cool it, corny, crackpot

• D

  dame, deadbeat, dimwit, dish, donut

• E

  egghead, elbow grease

• F

  fired up, fishy, flack, flatfoot, floozy, flyboy, fork over, fuzzy

• G

  gate-crasher, geezer, get lost, get with it, girlie, give a bum steer, go getter, go-go dancer, gold digger, goner, goo, gooey, goof off, goon, got his/her goat, grind, groovy, grub, gung ho, guts, guy

• H

  hail it away, half-baked, have a ball, hick, high hat, honky dory, hooey, hornswoggle

• I

  ixnay

• J

  jam session, jeez, jerk, jinx, jug head

• K

  kick the bucket, kickback, kid

• L

  legit, lemon, live it up, lousy, lulu, lummox

• M

  meathead, mod, monniker, mooch, mooch, moola, moxie

• N

  natch, nervy, nix, nix on the ball

• O

  on the level, on the make, on the wagon, oodles, oops

• P

  pad, panty waist, party pooper, payola, peach, phony, pizzaz, psych out

• Q

• R

  rat fink, rat race, raunchy, razzle- dazzle, rhubarb, ritzy

• S

  sack, sad sack, scads, scram, screw ball, screw loose, scrumptious, shebang, shenanigns, shiv, shoot the breeze, shyster, slaphappy, snafu, sound off, square, stash, stool pigeon, sucker, swell

• T

  teenybopper, tizzy, trip, turn off, turn on

• U

• V

  VIP

• W

  wacky, weirdo, wheeler dealer, whodunit, wise guy, wise up

• X

• Y

  yack, yap, you are off your rocker, yuk

• Z