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英语俚语:美国校园俚语手册之【O篇】--01

obese (adj)

very phat; extremely cool.

【例】that movie was obese! [university of texas at austin, austin, tx]

o.e. (n)

short for the old english 40oz beer.

【例】can i get anotha o.e.? [university of manitoba, winnipeg, canada, 1998]

off the chain (adj)

1. crazy; wild.

【例】the party was off the chain.

2. willing to do whatever.

【例】that girl is off the chain tonight! [florida a &t university, tallahassee, fl, 1998]

off the hezy (off da heazy) (adj)

very good; very cool.

【例】those shoes are off the hezy. [university of washington, seattle, wa, 1999; johnson c. smith university, charlotte, nc]

off the (da) hook (adj)

great; extremely fun.

【例】the party last night was off the hook! [north carolina a & t state university, greensboro, nc, 1998; university of north carolina-greenville, greenville, nc, 1998; wichita state university, wichita, ks, 1998; lincoln university, rochester institute of technology, university of rochester, rochester, ny, 1998; union college, barbourville, ky, 1999; bowie state university, bowie, md; cal poly pomona, pomona, ca, 1997]

offie (n)

a slow, stupid person who is always off the subject; a loser.

【例】jovon, don't talk to him; he is an offie. [hartford college, hartford, ct, 1998]

oft (adj)

angry; pissed; in a bad mood.

【例】my parents are going to be oft when they see my grades. [university of florida, gainesville, fl, 1998]

oh my gooshness (int)

expression of surprise.

【例】 oh my gooshness; he's all that! [illinois state university, normal, illinios 1998]

old skool (school) (adj)

hip; very cool; in style.

【例】 i got that old skool flava. [columbia, nyu, new york, ny, 1998]

ol' e. (n)

old english 800 malt liquor, in the 40. [northern michigan university, marquette, mi; cal poly pomona, pomona, ca, 1997]

on a million dollar hunt (phr)

in pursuit of acquiring more money.

【例】don't bother me now; i'm on a million dollar hunt. [texas southern university, houston, tx, 1998]

on a paper chase (phr)

in pursuit of acquiring more money.

【例】don't bother me now; i'm on a paper chase. [texas southern university, houston, tx, 1998]

on and poppin' (adj)

very good; excellent; happening; fun; hype.

【例】the alpha phi alpha parties @ u.w.a be on and poppin'. [university of west alabama, livingston, al, 1999]

on da wires (phr)

1. speaking on the phone to a person.

【例】 i'm on da wires with irene right now.

2. signed onto the internet by means of a modem.

【例】i was on da wires for six hours yesterday looking for information. [hofstra university, hempstead, ny]