American Slang

Greetings
Yo!=Hello
What up, dude/bro/man?
Not much. Just chillin.
Do you want to hang out / chill/ kick it tonight?
Lets roll/bounce/dip! = Lets go!
Expressing Negatiit!
That ban sucks= That g!oup is !eally ba.
"ou! boy#!ien is a "erk!= "ou! boy#!ien is mean pe!son!
That pa!ty was so lame= That pa!ty was bo!ing.
#m outta here! = $m lea%ing.
$ le#t because $ got ba ibes= $ le#t because the atmosphe!e was
wei!.
$t was a$k$ard the &!st time $ met my boy#!iens #amily.=$t was
uncom#o!table'
The guy is a geek/d$eeb. He wea!s !eally dork! clothes.
Hes a slacker. He ne%e! oes his wo!( an skips class a lot.
$m so bummed that they lost the game. $t !eally bums me
out.=unhappy
)top goo%ng / messing around an o you! homewo!(!=stop
playing
$ am totally pissed o&! = $m !eally ang!y.
"ou!e acting nuts! )top 'reaking out about the e*am.= "ou a!e
acting c!a+y. )top wo!!ying about the e*am.
$ ont want to scre$ up. = $ ont want to o !eally baly.
$ ont wal( th!ough the pa!( at night. $ts a bit sketch!. = $ts a bit
ange!ous.
Expressing (ositiit!
)h man* that sho$ ,conce!t- was totally ,%e!y- rad ,g!eat- last night!
"eah, ue, the guita!ist is a$esome.
Thei! new album rules!=$ts g!eat
#m do$n to go to the mo%ies.=$ll go to the mo%ies.
Di you see all the babes/hunks+=Di you see all the att!acti%e
gi!ls.boys?
"eah, the singe! is cute. ='is goo loo(ing.
Hes hot!=Hes !eally goo/loo(ing.
$ get goo ibes though like $ ont (now him well.
$m a bit o# a &lm nerd. $%e watche all the classic mo%ies.=e*pe!t
The pa!ty was ragin last night. $t laste until &%e in the mo!ning.
"eah, we had a blast.="eah, we ha a g!eat time.
$ 0ust got my paychec(! $m loaded.=!ich
Thats totall! s$eet.= Thats !eally g!eat.
$ (now )te%e. Hes a solid guy. = Hes a !eliable guy.
Will you o me a solid+ = Will you o me a #a%o!?
"eah, hes !eally chill.="eah, hes !eally !ela*e.
$m ps!ched/pumped #o! the wee(en.= $m e*cite #o! the wee(en
# 'eel !ou. = $ ag!ee.
# hear !ou. = $ sympathi+e with you.
,ord=12!mation.
$ get 1me!ican slang. = $ une!stan 1me!ican )lang.
Situations
3. "ou a!e at a pa!ty that you thin( is !eally bo!ing. "ou want to lea%e,
but you! #!iens a!e ha%ing a goo time. They want to stay an they
want you to stay too.
4. "ou! #!ien an you ha%e i5e!ent opinions on a ban. $t is you!
#a%o!ite ban, but you! #!ien hates it.
6. "ou! #!ien has a new boy#!ien.gi!l#!ien, but you ont li(e he! o!
him. "ou t!y to tell them why, but they e#en thei! pa!tne!.
7. "ou got pe!#ect ma!(s on an e*am, but you! best #!ien #aile. "ou
tease each othe! about you! stuy habits.
8. "ou a!e on the beach an you see someone you thin( is att!acti%e.
"ou! #!ien thin(s they a!e ugly.
9. "ou want to go to a pa!ty. "ou! #!ien thin(s it is in a ba pa!t o#
town. "ou want to go, but she says it isnt a goo iea.