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American Slang #6

·         Rip off: mencuri, menipu. Contoh: Someone ripped off my bike when I was sleeping last night. ·         Megabucks: banyak uang. Contoh: Mr John just got megabucks bonus yesterday. ·         Shoot some hoops: bermain basket. Contoh: Let’s shoot some hoops next Sunday, fellas! ·         Sofa spud: (= couch potato), orang yang menghabiskan sebagian besar waktunya untuk menonton TV. Contoh: Don’t be a sofa spud, get a life! ·         Boob tube: televisi. Contoh: Nanny likes to spend her free time in front of boob tube. ·         Zit: jerawat. Contoh: Ouch! There is a zit on the tip of my nose. ·         Riot: orang yang sangat lucu. Contoh: Pak Tarno is a riot! His joke is so damn funny! ·         Dicey: beresiko, tidak dapat diprediksi. Contoh: Uncle Sam likes to do dicey job, he has become a stuntman for some movies. ·         Glitch: cacat. Contoh: I think this application should be repaired soon, there is a huge glitch when I used it. ·         Quick and dirt

American Slang #5

Early bird: org yg rajin, sll bgn & dtg/bekerja lbh awal dr org lain. Contoh: She is an early bird, she likes to arrive here early. Crank up: mengeraskan volume secara signifikan. Contoh: Please crank it up, I like that song! Crash: tidur. Contoh: May I crash at your room tonight? Nailed: menangkap orang berbuat salah. Contoh: Mr. John nailed his students smoking cigarettes. Behind bars: di dalam penjara. Contoh: The cops already caught the killer and put him behind bars. Enough is enough: sudah cukup, sudah tidak bisa ditolerir. Contoh: Enough is enough, I’m tired of doing all of these with you. Know it all: merasa tahu akan segala hal, sok tau. Contoh: You think you know it all but you don’t know a thing at all. Fall for:1) jatuh cinta 2) percaya sepenuhnya. Cth: 1) I think I’m falling for him. 2) I can’t believe he fell for that old trick. You bet: tentu saja, tidak masalah. Contoh: - Thanks a lot for helping me today. – You bet! Hit the spot: enak, pas, sesu

American Slang #4

Bumping: penuh orang (ramai), menyenangkan. Contoh: That concert was bumping! Crackin’: memulai sesuatu. Contoh: Let’s get this party crackin’! Babygirl: pacar (untuk perempuan). Contoh: My babygirl is so pretty, isn’t she? Sweat: khawatir. Contoh: Don’t sweat the small stuff, be grateful. Show some teeth: tersenyum. Contoh: Come on fellas, show some teeth! :D Woot: ekspresi kegembiraan, kehebohan. Contoh: I just finished making my car modification. Woot! Bang: mengagumkan, top. Contoh: You should go to that restaurant, their pasta is banging! Blast: sesuatu yang sangat menyenangkan. Contoh: Happy birthday, have a blast! Kick ass:sangat bagus,mengalahkan. Cth:-You did a real kick ass job on your English test. -We kicked their ass in that final match. Kicks: sepatu. Contoh: Serena got some beautiful kicks from her aunt. In: ngetren, fashionable. Contoh: Blossom dress is totally in right now. Barney: polisi. Contoh: The barneys busted on some drunk guy last night.

American Slang #3

Grub on: makan. ‘I’m so hungry but there is nothing quick that I can grub on.’ Pig out: makan banyak sekali, overeat. ‘At the party, we pigged out the pizzas and hamburgers.’ Red hot: penting. ‘Since she is the CEO, anything she does is red hot.’ Go bananas: menggila. ‘I need to go holiday immediately or I’m going to go bananas.’ Goofy: konyol. ‘Stop acting so goofy! What will people say about you?’ Pain in the neck: menyebalkan. ‘She is a pain the neck.’ Have a good vibes: mempunyai feeling yang baik mengenai seseorang atau sesuatu. ‘I have a good vibes about Jonas.’ Rug rat: anak. ‘They have two rug rats.’ Piece of cake: hal yang mudah untuk dilakukan. ‘Don’t worry, cooking is a piece of cake for me.’ Mickey mouse: tidak masuk akal, hanya buang2 waktu. ‘I’m sick of this mickey-mouse assignment.  Source

American Slang #2

Hole up: bersembunyi. "I had to hole up for three days because the police were looking for me." Paw: tangan. "Get your paws off of my body." Huffy: marah. "I will do it soon so please don't get huffy." Honcho: bos. "The honcho says that we are going to have to give up two days of our vacation." Hot: dicuri. "The police stopped them because they thought the car was hot." Knock: mengkritik. "Don't knock it if you can't do it any better." Mush: tidak masuk akal. "That is total mush and you know it." Pad: tempat tinggal. "Have you found a pad yet?" Nick: menangkap. "The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store." Source Nuke: senjata nuklir. "Does that attack plane have any nukes?"

American Slang #1

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