Dictionary of Unconventional English_4

Công việc dứt khoát về tiếng lóng và tiếng Anh độc đáo, ấn bản này là hoàn toàn sửa đổi và cập nhật bởi Paul Beale và bao gồm 500 mục mới. Từ điển cung cấp cho một tài khoản đầy đủ tài liệu tiếng Anh tiếng lóng hơn bốn thế kỷ và sẽ giải trí và thông báo cho tất cả các yêu của ngôn ngữ tiếng Anh.
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Dictionary of Unconventional English_4cheapskate | cheese! 130cheapskate adjective miserly US, 1903 check this! listen to this! US, 1998cheapy noun 8see: CHEAPIE check writer noun a criminal who passes bad cheques US, 1972cheat verb 1 when bodybuilding, to use muscles other than those check you later; check ya later used as a farewell US, 1982 designed for use in a particular exercise US, 1984. 2 in the cheddar noun money US, 1998 entertainment industry, to move slightly to create a better camera cheeba; cheeb noun a potent marijuana, now a generic term US, 1989 angle US, 1991 cheech noun a leader of an Italian-American criminal organisationcheater noun anything that makes a job easier, such as a short US, 1977 length of pipe or anything else that is handy to slip over the chee-chee; chi-chi noun a person of mixed European and Indian handle of a wrench to increase leverage US, 1941 parentage; the English accent of Eurasians in India. Derives fromcheaterbug noun a person who cheats SINGAPORE, 2002 Hindi chhi chhi (dirt, filth) INDIA, 1816cheater five noun while surfing, the toes of one foot extended over chee-chee; chi-chi adjective of mixed European and Asian parent- the nose of the board only because the surfer has stretched his leg age; used for describing the English accent of Eurasians in India. far forward US, 1965 Derives from Hindi chhi chhi (dirt, filth) INDIA, 1781cheaters noun 1 eye glasses US, 1908. 2 dark glasses US, 1938. 3 the eyes cheek noun 1 the buttock. Variants are ‘arse-cheek’, ‘ass-cheek’ and UK, 1977. 4 padding that enhances the apparent size of a female’s ‘butt-cheek’. Usually in the plural UK, c.1600. 2 impudence; audacity; breasts US, 1972. 5 metal skis US, 1963. 6 in electric line work, channel effrontery UK, 1840. 3 a sexually loose female US, 1955 lock pliers US, 1980 cheek verb to address someone with impudence UK, 1840cheater’s bar noun an anti-cheating mechanism in a slot machine cheekiness noun effrontery; impudence UK, 1847 US, 1968cheater slicks noun car tyres that are smooth but not quite cheek up verb to speak to someone with a decided lack of respect treadless US, 1970 BAHAMAS, 1982cheat sheet noun 1 a written memory aid, usually but not always cheeky adjective impudent, insolent UK, 1859 clandestine US, 1957. 2 in casino gambling, a listing of the payoffs cheeky-arsed adjective impudent, insolent UK, 1972 for a particular ticket US, 1982 cheeky monkey noun an impudent person, often as a term ofcheat spot noun an establishment that sells alcohol after closing address and semi-exclamatory. Popularised as a catchphrase by hours US, 1963 Comedian Al Read (1909–1987) in the late 1950s UK, 1959cheat throat noun oral sex performed on a man in which the cheeky possum noun an impudent fellow, a cheeky boy AUSTRALIA, person doing the performing simulates taking the penis 1953 completely into their mouth without actually doing so. A play on cheekywatter noun any alcoholic drink, especially when being DEEP THROAT, the real thing US, 1995 dismissive of its intoxicating properties UK: SCOTLAND, 1996che-che noun a light-skin ...