|
vexing= annoying, bothersome (It was quite vexing) complement= to say something nice about someone repulsive=disgusting Grotesque=extremely strange or ugly (Jim's face is grotesque!) troll= A type of ugly monster (He looks like a troll) dandruff= flakes of white skin from one's scalp Scheming= planning or plotting Don't sweat it!= Don't worry about it. Don't let it bother you. fleas= Small hopping insect often found on dirty dogs. aurora borealis= The Northern lights usually occur in the northern hemishere and are a almost magical glow that occurs in the sky at night. exterminator= bug guy, pest controller fumigate=fog it , spray poison or toxic gas into an area dump= trash dump or dirty house or hotel. (Your house is a dump.) masticate=chew tizzy=fit (Don't work yourself into a tizzy. Calm down!) woozy=dizzy Chunky= Thick chocolate candy bar, fat person Cut the Crap= Stop lying (I know you gave me fleas so just cut the crap.) preposterous=ridiculous (That's preposterous.) willpower= ability to resist something. ( He didn't have the willpower to quit smoking.) spine= backbone Not a wit.= not at all (A: Do you mind if I smoke B: Not a wit.) I lost my wits. Drape= Cover or dress loosely with cloth lust=sexual desire, passion Cockeyed=drunk, cross-eyed to look at something from a different point of view (e.g.cockeyed optimist) cocky=arrogant, too confident (He's a cocky bastard!) scotch on the rocks= scotch with ice (Give me a scotch on the rocks.) unbridled= uncontrolled, unrestrained (unbridled enthusiasm) Bridle= harness(head gear) for a horse |
||