Do you have any favourite slang words?

[timoc]

Not sure about Snafu

but...FUBAR;

Fu**ed Up Beyond All Recognition

I know that one well

Thanks, Gary.

 

[timoc]

SNAFU: Situation Normal, All F'd Up.

Thanks, I'd never of got that in a million years.

 

[Pepper]

I've always been fond of 'ain't'

 

[RadishRose]

Sick, cool or great
Boujee, fancy
Ghost, suddenly ignoring
Chicken, coward
Booze, alcohol
Couch potato, always watching TV
Rip off, overcharge
Beef, argument
Regular coffee, w/ milk and 2 sugars
Grinder, a long sandwich, sub, hoagie, etc.

 

[Pink Biz]

I use dork (a quirky, silly and/or stupid, socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends) way too much.

 

[StarSong]

Two bits for a quarter or 25 cents.

It comes from the Spanish "pieces of eight" where the dollar silver coins would be cut into eight pieces, so a quarter was two bits.

I never knew that. Thanks for the explanation.

 

[debodun]

None that wouldn't get me banned from this site.

 

[Nemo2]

Thanks, I'd never of got that in a million years.

WWII U.S. military acronym......AFAIK

 

[Blessed]

Jesus, Mary and Joseph, me cussing in public!

 

[Nathan]

Doofus.
Oh, you will need to explain this one.

Here's a graphical depiction:

 

[CarolfromTX]

SNAFU is situation normal all F***ed up. I use a lot of slang but no particular favorites. I do have some favorite cuss words, though.

 

[BC Flash]

Canuck talk: Loonie = $1.00 coin (loon on the coin); Twoonie = $2.00 coin (because it rhymes with Loonie.

 

[Bella]

Split = Leave - Let's split.
Chill = Relax
Crash = Sleep
No sweat = not a problem
Bummer = disappointment -That's a bummer.
Ripped = having well-developed muscles
I'm in/I'm game = I'll join you.
Wasted = drunk/intoxicated
Shades = sunglasses
Wrap up = something is finished - That's a wrap.

 

[TeeJay]

Canuck talk: Loonie = $1.00 coin (loon on the coin); Twoonie = $2.00 coin (because it rhymes with Loonie.

I don't think we spell "toonie" with a double u ... or dwo we?