- All wet. Meaning: completely wrong.
- Example:
- “Your ideas about politics are all wet.”
- Example:
- Blown away. Meaning: greatly impressed.
- Example:
- “I was blown away by your attitude.”
- Example:
- Booze. Meaning: alcohol.
- Example:
- “I need some booze tonight.”
- Example:
- Break it up. Meaning: stop it.
- Example:
- “Break it up or I will call your parents.”
- Example:
- Con. Meaning: deceive (menipu).
- Example:
- “Don’t try to con me!”
- Example:
- Cut. Meaning: dilute (melarutkan).
- Example:
- “Could you cut my juice with a little water? It’s too sweet.””
- Example:
- Dork. Meaning: strange person.
- Example:
- “Oh… He’s such a dork…”
- Example:
- Flaky. Meaning: unreliable (tidak dapat diandalkan).
- Example:
- “He’s too flaky to do those things.”
- Example:
- Goofy. Meaning: foolish, silly.
- Example:
- “She’s so goofy! We couldn’t stop laughing!”
- Example:
- Have a buzz on. Meaning: slightly intoxicated.
- Example:
- “I had a buzz on after the third glasses of beer.”
- Example:
- Heaved. Meaning: vomited.
- Example:
- “I heaved on the floor last night.”
- Example:
- Pain in the neck. Meaning: annoying.
- Example:
- “My friend is a pain in the neck.”
- Example:
Compiled and written by @Patipatigulipat at @EnglishTips4U on Saturday, September 3, 2011
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