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英语俚语:美国校园俚语手册之【I篇】--03

It ain't nothing but a chicken wing (phr)

  It doesn't bother me.

【例】Your ex-boyfriend is dating that hoe. It ain't nothing but a chicken wing. [University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, 1998]

It's all gravy baby (phr)

  Everything is okay. It's all good.

【例】 Are you mad at me? Naw, it's all gravy baby! [Dillard University, New Orleans, LA, 1999]

It's all maple syrup (phr)

  Intended as a mockery of the apathetic phrase, "it's all good." It shows how petty the original phrase is. A term of "hip" social hypocracy, used by (would be) activists.

【例】 You got 24 units? It's all maple syrup! [University of Seattle, Seattle WA]

I.T.Z. (adj)

  In the Zone; doing well; performing well.

【例】You're always I.T.Z.. [East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 1998]

I was all (phr)

  In the process of action.

【例】I was all getting ready to study and then she came over to party. [California State University, Hayward, Hayward, CA]

izzie (voc; n)

  A friend; usually used to replace a name.

【例】Hey izzie, where ya goin'? [Barton College, Wilson, NC]