Word up – Bird
in British English, a bird is a slang term for. Woman e.g. ‘I went clubbing and saw some fit birds’. A bird in the hand is worth two in the …
in British English, a bird is a slang term for. Woman e.g. ‘I went clubbing and saw some fit birds’. A bird in the hand is worth two in the …
Take it easy – relax. Easy peasy lemon squeezy – said by children to mean ‘simple’. Easy money – a lot of money for doing very little. Easy tiger 🐅 …
To be Worldly means to be knowledgable and well travelled. To live in your own world is to do things in an unusual, unorthodox way that makes stand out as …
A monk is a religious man living a life of vows – typically poverty and obedience. A Trappist monk takes this to extremes with a vow of silence 🤐 Buddhist …
An underweight person is called ‘Skinny’ or ‘all skin and bones’. Skinny dipping is swimming naked. To be thick skinned is when you are not affected by criticism or negative …
Kick start – begin e.g. a kick-starter meeting of an IT project. Kick a habit – to stop doing something e.g. smoking. Kick off – the start of a football …
Window weather – cold (often windy) but sunny weather that looks extremely pleasant through the window when one is inside, but is in fact quite uncomfortableto be outside in. Friendscort …
To have a body means you are alive,to be a body means you are dead. Body parts are often used in idioms as in: it cost an arm and a …
Today’s urban vocabulary (as defined by the urban dictionary): Energy vampire – a person who boosts his own energy by taking energy from others by means of an argument, belittlement, …
Word up – words and expressions with ‘little’. Instead of little you can also say: small or tiny. In Scotland, the word ‘wee’ is used for small E.g. a small …