英语俚语是一种非正式的语言，通常用在非正式的场合，所以在用这些俚语是一定要考虑到所用的场合和对象，最好不要随意用这些俚语。下面是一些常用的俚语。
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush 一鸟在手，胜似二鸟在林
a blank slate 干净的黑板（新的一页，新的开始）
a bone to pick 可挑剔的骨头（争端，不满）
a cat nap 打个盹儿
a ouch potato 躺椅上的马铃薯（懒鬼）
a headache 头痛（麻烦事）
a knock out 击倒（美得让人倾倒）
a load off my mind 心头大石落地
a pain in the neck 脖子疼（苦事）
a piece of cake 一块蛋糕（小菜一碟，易事一件）
a shot in the dark 盲目射击（瞎猜）
a sinking ship 正在下沉的船
a slap in the face 脸上挨了一耳光（公然受辱）
a social butterfly 社交蝴蝶（善于交际，会应酬的人）
a thorn in someone''s side 腰上的荆棘（芒刺在背）
a turn coat 反穿皮袄的人（叛徒）
a weight off my shoulders 放下肩头重担
an ace up my sleeve 袖里的王牌
ants in one''s pants 裤裆里有蚂蚁（坐立不安）
back in the saddle重上马鞍（重整旗鼓）
back on track重上轨道（改过自新）
backfire逆火（弄巧成拙，适得其反）
ball and chain 铁球铁链，甜蜜的枷（老婆）
beat a dead horse 鞭打死马令其奔驰（徒劳）
beaten by the ugly stick 被丑杖打过（生得难看）
bet your life 把命赌上（绝对错了）
better half 我的另一半
big headed 大脑袋（傲慢，自大）
bigger fish to fry 有更大的鱼要炸（有更重要的事要办）
bite the bullet 咬子弹（强忍痛苦）
birds of a feather flock together 羽毛相同的鸟总飞成一（物以类聚）
blow up in you face 在眼前爆炸（事情完全弄砸了）
break a let 折断一条腿（表演真实，演出成功）
break the ice 破冰（打破僵局）
brown nose 讨好，谄媚
bull in a china shop 瓷器店里的蛮牛（笨拙的人，动辄弄坏东西的人）
burst your bubble 扎破泡泡（打破人的幻想，煞风景）
bury one''s head in the sand把头埋在沙里（自欺欺人）
butterflies in my stomach肚里有只蝴蝶（心里紧张，七上八下）
buy the farm买下农场（归道山，死了）
cash in my chips兑换筹码（睡觉，就寝）
circle the wagons把篷车围成一圈（严阵以待）
clean up one''s act自我检点，自我改进
come down in sheets整片整片地下（倾盆大雨）
cross the line 跨过线（做得太过分了）
cross that bridge when we come to it 到了桥头就过桥（船到桥头自然直）
cut to the chase 抄捷径去追猎物（不绕圈子，开门见山，单刀直入）
daily grind 例行苦事，每天得干的苦工
days are numbered 来日无多
dead center 正当中
dead-end street 死路，死巷子
domino effect 骨
牌效应
down to the wire 最后关头
down under 南边（常指面半球的澳洲）
downhill from here 从此都是下坡路（自此每况愈下）
drop the ball 掉了球（失职）
empty nest 空巢（儿女长大离家）
get hitched 拴起来（结婚）
get off on the wrong foot 起步便错（第一印象不佳）
get the ball rolling 让球滚起来（动起手来）
goose bumps 鸡皮疙瘩
hit the road 上路
hold your horses 勒住你的马（慢来）
hang somebody out to dry 把……晾起来了（把……坑苦了）
in one''s back pocket 在某人裤子后口袋里（是某人的囊中之物）
in the dark 在黑暗中（茫然，什么也不知道）
in the spotlight 站在聚光灯圈里（出风头）
it''s Greek to me 希腊文（天书）
joined at the hip 连体婴（死党，从不分开的两个人）
jump the gun 未响先偷跑（抢先）
kick the bucket 踢水桶（翘辫子）
kill two birds with one stone一 箭双雕，一举两得
last straw 最后一根稻草
left a bitter taste in one''s mouth 留下满嘴苦味（留下不愉快的回忆）
light a fire under your butt 在屁股下点一把火（促其行动）
light at the end of the tunnel 隧道末端的光（一线希望）
like shooting fish in a barrel 桶里射鱼（瓮中捉鳖）
ling winded 长舌，碎嘴
Monday morning quarterback 星期一早晨的四分卫（马后炮）
my old man 我的老头（我父亲）
out of the pan and into the fire 跳出锅里，掉进火里（每况愈下）
plenty of other fish in the sea 海里的鱼多得很（天涯何处无芳草）
poker face 扑克面孔（喜怒不形于）
pop the question 提出大问题（求婚）
pot calling the kettle black 锅嫌壶黑（五十步笑百步）
punch your lights out 揍得你两眼发黑
put all of one''s eggs in one basket 鸡蛋都放在一个篮子里（孤注一掷）
put one''s foot in one''s mouth 把脚丫放进嘴里（说错话了）
rob the cradle 劫摇篮（老牛吃嫩草）
skate on thin ice 在薄冰上滑冰（如履薄冰，身历险境）
skeleton in one''s closet 壁橱里的骷髅（不可告人的事）
skin and bones 皮包骨
sleep on it 睡在上面（考虑一晚上）
small talk 寒喧，闲聊
smooth sailing 一帆风顺
stab in the back 背后插刀（遭人暗算）
stallion 千里驹（貌美体健的男人）
stud 种马（貌美体健的男人）
swing for the fence 打全垒打
take a hike 走路（）
until you are blue in the face 干到脸发青（也是白干）
unwind 放松发条（轻松下来）
up for grabs 大家有份
up in the air 挂在空中（悬而未决）
when hell freezes over 地狱结冰（绝不可能的事）
weed out 除去杂草（淘汰）
well rounded全 能，全才
when pigs fly 猪飞的时候（绝不可能）
not lift a finger 连手指都不动一动（袖手旁观）
wrapped a
round his/her little finger 化为绕指柔（玩弄于股掌之间）
真实生活口语中俚语是很多的，给英语非母语的人再添一个障碍。Niwot会陆续把自己觉得常用的补充进来，贴在安斯本的坛子上。希望大家发现好的也加进来。让我们先凑起一百个并背熟例句，到时候鬼子都会禁不住夸你口语地道！
1,ace: She is an ace dancer.
就是牛X的意思啊。
2,all-nighter: I felt very tired after an all-nighter.
通宵。
3,beemer: That girl is driving a beemer.
BMW, 宝马。气人的是，我们停车场里一辆牛款beemer的主人不是官最大的，当然不是最有学问的，
而是一个有钱人的小千金。
4,booze: I'm going to bring a bottle of booze to your party.
酒
5,bummer:
坏事，不好的方面。别人要跟你说开车撞了电线杆子，你就要说 Oh, bummer!一表感同身受。
6,chicken: He is really a chicken.
弱人
7,cool:
港片里的“酷”啊，用得实在多。
8,cop:That crazy driver was pulled over by a cop.
警察，可不要当面叫啊，当面叫"ShuShu". 
9,couch patato: My roommate is a couch patato.
喜欢长时间坐那看电视的懒蛋。
10,deep pockets: I don't want to buy it, it's for people with deep pockets.
富鬼。
11,flip side: Don't watch the flip side, it's too personal.
另一面，反面
12,foxy: Look at that foxy lady!
性感撩人的
13,nuke: That country is working seriously on nukes.
北韩，说你呢。 核弹。
14,pain: That's a pain in the neck.
烦人的，
15,psycho: That psycho scared me.
说人“有病”
16,rock: You wanna your coke on the rocks?
冰块， 注意介词
17,shot: Do you wanna another shot?
试试
18,yukky: That dish was yukky.
难吃
19,get it: Did you get that joke?
搞明白
20,glitch: We shut the pc down since there was a glitch.
小毛病，比如以前电脑里的一些莫名其妙的东西经常搞死机子。
21,goofy: They were worrying about their goofy kids.
傻，不懂事，顽皮
22,grand: Give me two grands and the car will be yours.
一千大洋
23,groovy: His Mom made some groovy art.
有品位的
24,gross:
恶心
25,guts:
flip什么意思胆量
26,vibes: I have bad vibes about that person.
对别人感觉如何的“感觉”。
27,up: He has been up since married.
高兴。“七喜”的英文是啥来着？
28,veg: He veg out in front of TV all the time.
“菜”在那不动
29，好吃叫“yummy".鬼子喜欢听好话，他们要做点啥请你吃你可一定要装一装说”yummy".
30, fishy  可疑的。
That sounds fishy.
31, drag  没劲的事
It's such a drag to deal with them again and again.
32, roll 走，离开。（今天还听一人说Ready to roll?来着）
Are you ready to roll?  Let's roll.
33, nuts 疯
Are
you nuts? The trafic drives me nuts.
34, freak out 紧张害怕
Don't freak out if cops pull you over.
35, rip off  骗了（钱了）
I realized I was ripped off after payed $200 for these shoes.
36, bug  讨厌
Stop bugging me with your plan. I won't do it with you
37 shrink  =A psychotherapist  心理医生
38 airhead =A silly, rather unintelligent person.
His girlfriend is an airhead.
39 a-yo 比较随便的打招呼，近似于"What' up?" "Hey!"
40 buzz  打电话  Give me a buzz when you reach home.
41 bread  ＝money.  breadwinner  养家的人
42 booty 屁股  Check out her booty!
43 boob 乳房
44 cheesey  很没品味，很土=corny
The gift I receieved from Ryan is cheesey.
45 cig  cigarette的缩写  You got a cig?
46  crap  =nonsense
What he said is crap. Don't believe a word of it.
47 f-u-c-ked up  可以表达很多意思，比如“糟透了，笨死了”
You are pretty f-u-c-ked up.
48 freaky  =weird 
He's a freaky guy.=He is a freak.
49 flick  =movie
That was a good flick.
50  get on (one's) nerves =to annoy 
You really get on my nerves.
51 goof  笨蛋  goofy=silly
52 hang out (和朋友)出去消遣
53 hooker
54 hot  迷人
Man, that girl was hot!
She is such a hottie!
55 juicy  桃八卦的 a juicy scandal
56  jerk  粗蠢之人
57  jerk off  =to masturbate
48 jackass “公驴”，说人就是“蠢驴”的意思， MTV台就有一档叫JACKASS的节目，专门表演一些无聊又愚蠢的玩意儿逗乐
49 pimp  拉皮条的
50 puke =vomit
There's puke on the floor.
51 pussy =vagina
52 redneck （美国的）乡巴佬
53 sassy ＝styling.  时髦的
Those clothes are sassy!
54 nifty 棒，一流的
Here's a list of all-around nifty things that we've found over the years.
55 screw up  =err;mess up
They screwed up that paint job.
56 suck  讨厌，烦人
Final exams suck.
57 twisted = displeasing; MESSED UP
That's twisted!   
twisted mind  奇思异想；怪脑筋
58 meth  Methamphetamine的缩写，即“”
59 tweaker =a person who uses meth
60 MDMA ，也叫“Ecstasy”/“XTC”
61 pot =Marijuana;joint
62 crack 强效63 whiz 小便
I just took a whiz.
64  gig ＝job
I just do these gigs as a cover.
65 dump 甩了某人（比如女朋友）
66 get high  爽一下
Do you get high?
67 p-i-s-s off
68 get a crush on somebody 迷上某人
69  thirtyish = thirty something 三十多岁的  70 bent =angry
It's OK. Don't get so bent.
71 booze = alcohol
He promised to bring two bottles of booze to the party.
72 call =prediction
The weatherman made a good call about when the storm would come.
73 chintzy =cheap
That really was a chintzy present you got him.
74 cut out =leave
It is late. I have to cut out.
75 dope -drug
There are
a lot of dope dealers around here.
76 freebie 免费品
The pillow was a freebie
77 get it ＝understand
I listened to the joke twice, but I still don't get it.
78 grubby = unclean and untidy
Those clothes are too grubby to wear to the party.
79 hairy =dangerous
That was a hairy plane trip. I am glad the storm is over.
80  fag  是"faggot"的简写， 对同性恋男子的贬称
81  street smart  知道在城市生活该怎么处置一些事情，应该如何应付各种不同的情况，比如如何保护自己。
82  chill/chill out =relax 放松，休息
Glad class is over! I'm ready to chill for the rest of the morning. I haven't had a chance to chill out these last few days, getting ready for school and all.
83  ditch 做名词用是指地上的沟； 做动词to ditch表示要离开某个人，因为你不想跟他在一起了；或表
示要马上离开一个不想再呆的地方。
It's too noisy. Let's ditch this place. 
84  hit the spot 感到过瘾，觉得很痛快。比如你肚子饿了，吃得心满意足，就可以说That food really hit the spot.
85  big gun  大人物，对决策有重大影响的人
The company's big gun quarterbacked the meeting about their revenue report.
86 quarterback  本意是美式足球的四分卫，做动词在可以表示"主持会议，或总管项目"
The project leader quarterbacked the meeting. 
87  lame  无聊，没意思，或者不合适的
Don't give me any lame excuses next time I want to do something!
88  shot  是指什么东西坏了，或者人体的某个部位受伤了
I think my engine is shot. This is not good.
89  damage    是指为某样东西或某个交易付的钱, 通常用"bad/not bad"来表示价钱高低
The damage for renting the car is pretty bad.
90  choke  糟糕，失败的意思
I think New York is going to lose. Knowing them, their going to choke.
91  money  保持高水平，非常棒的意思
Yao Ming is money.
92  hard headed =stubborn  顽固，固执
93  drained  =exhausted 非常累
You are full of energy. But I'm drained, I'm going to sleep.
94  wired  一 精力充沛.
After the next cup of coffee, I think I'm going to be pretty wired.
二 to be connected to something, such as being wired into the Internet, or being wired into a discussion.
95  kick back  休息，和某人一起玩
It's a good time to just kick back and relax.
96  one track mind 意思是脑子里光想一件事
Geez, you have such a one track mind sometimes.
97  ticked off  为了什么事情生气
Crossing the streets in New York and Washington is dangerous. But getting ticked off about it won't do you any good.
98  close call  差一点没发生的倒霉的事，或是差一点完不成的该做的事
99  goof off  (年轻人)一些无聊的事开玩笑
No more goofing off!
100. poop --To defecate  拉屎
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