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  2. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    (slang) to dispose of, to throw away a brief summary of a broader work or idea meant to be attractive to a third party e.g. "What's the pitch?" pitcher a large container (often earthenware), usually round with a narrow neck, used for holding water or another liquid [54] (US: jug) any container with a handle and lip or spout for liquids* (UK: jug)

  3. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so-lute-ly ...

  4. Slang dictionary - Wikipedia

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    A slang dictionary is a reference book containing an alphabetical list of slang, which is vernacular vocabulary not generally acceptable in formal usage, usually including information given for each word, including meaning, pronunciation, and etymology.

  5. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Thus the verb "to oof" can mean killing another player in a game or messing up something oneself. [107] [108] oomf Abbreviation for "One of My Followers". [109] opp Short for opposition or enemies; describes an individual's opponents. A secondary, older definition has the term be short for "other peoples' pussy". Originated from street and gang ...

  6. Australian slang terms every visitor should know - AOL

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    The word was first derived from “yaga,” which means “work” in the Yagara language – the traditional language of the Yagara people who live in the region around what is now known as Brisbane.

  7. Polish profanity - Wikipedia

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    Term Meaning Example (PL) Translation Odjebać: Break off/Screw up: Co ty odjebałeś!? What did you do?! Rozjebać: To break/destroy: Rozjebałem samochód na drzewie: I wrecked the car driving it into a tree Przejebać: To screw up/be in trouble: On ma przejebane: He's in a world of shit Wyjebać: Throw away: Wyjebałem telewizor przez okno

  8. Oxford Dictionary picks slang phrase 'brain rot' as Word of ...

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    In recent years, Oxford Dictionary's word of the year has leaned into Gen Z and Gen Alpha internet slang, as the term "goblin mode" won Oxford's word of the year in 2022, while "rizz" won in 2023 ...

  9. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...