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badass: someone of formidable strength or skill, e.g. "such a badass guitar player" [10] kick-ass: to beat up or beat, e.g. "I am going to kick his ass" or, more positively, something that beat (did better than) everything else, e.g. "The opening band was kick-ass." (vulgar) someone acting inappropriately or offensively ("That guy was an ass ...
A miss is as good as a mile; A new language is a new life (Persian proverb) [5] A penny saved is a penny earned; A picture is worth a thousand words; A rising tide lifts all boats; A rolling stone gathers no moss; A ship in a harbour is safe, but that's not what a ship is for; A stitch in time (saves nine) A watched man never plays; A watched ...
During sporting events, Texas A&M students get off the bleachers when players on any team are injured; a throwback to times when the bleachers (now metal) were made of wood. [74] Old Ag Synonymous for a former Texas A&M student. [12] Ol' Army (or Old Army) Sentimental term for a fond view of Texas A&M's past or "the good old days." [4] [6] [7]
People who write with connected letters are associated with being logical and systematic. Crossing the very top of the 'T' generally means that you have good self-esteem, are optimistic and ambitious.
Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words popularized from Black Twitter that have helped shape the internet. ... Think when rapper 2 Chainz says in his 2011 song "Turn Up," "I walked in, then I ...
parlor – living room; pavement – sidewalk; shoobie – A visitor to the beach (typically the South Jersey shore) for the day (as contrasted with an overnight visitor) water ice – Italian ice [11] yo! – Hello; also used to grab someone's attention [13] [better source needed] youze – plural form of "you people" [14]
The Associated Press Stylebook restricts use of "Hawaiian" to people of Native Hawaiian descent. [22] Hawaiian: Kamaʻāina Idaho: Idahoan Illinois: Illinoisan Illinoisian, Illinoian, Flatlander, [23] Sucker, Sand-hiller, Egyptian [24] Indiana: Hoosier: Indianan (former GPO demonym replaced by Hoosier in 2016), [1] Indianian (archaic) [25] Iowa ...
Your boss says they are still “working” on getting you that promotion: Let them. Your parents won’t go to the doctor but keep complaining about little pains they are feeling. Let them.