Commonly-Used American Slang - Page 9
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grubby
Those clothes are too
grubby
to wear to the party.
Meaning
unclean and untidy
grungy
That is a really
grungy
jacket.
Meaning
dirty
gut
He got shot in the
gut
.
Meaning
stomach.
gut
The
gut
issue is about what we are going to do now.
Meaning
basic
guts
It takes a lot of
guts
to give the boss your true opinion.
Meaning
courage
hairy
That was a
hairy
plane trip. I am glad the storm is over.
Meaning
dangerous
hammer
Put the
hammer
to the floor or we will be late for the wedding.
Meaning
accelerator
hang it up
I have decided to
hang up
my teaching job.
Meaning
quit
hang loose
Just
hang loose
for another few days.
Meaning
relax
hang tough
We need to
hang tough on
our decision.
Meaning
stick with
hardware
The police were surprised by all the
hardware
the gang members had.
Meaning
weapons
have a buzz on
I
had a buzz on
after the third martini.
Meaning
was slightly intoxicated
have good vibes
I
have good vibes
about our new secretary.
Meaning
feel good about
have it all together
Recently I don't
have it all together
.
Meaning
feel mentally all there.
heave
I
heaved
up on the floor.
Meaning
vomited
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