| Term | Definition |
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On your mark, get set, go. |
phrase used to begin a race |
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drain |
a pipe through which liquid is carried away |
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potty |
a receptacle for urination or defecation in order to train infants |
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dude |
A word for man, brother, friend, etc.; This is even used among young women referring to one another! |
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hurlin' |
slang for throwing up |
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righteous |
slang for fantastic, amazing, incredible |
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you totally rock |
you are the absolute best |
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offspring |
young, children, descendants |
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sweet |
slang meaning cool |
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take on |
contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle |
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guts |
fortitude and determination |
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squirt |
someone who is small and insignificant |
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rundown |
a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) |
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crank it |
travel along a zigzag path |
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rip it |
move precipitously or violently |
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roll it |
move by turning over or rotating |
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punch it |
deliver a quick blow to |
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Smarty Pants |
phrase meaning a wise guy or someone who assumes he's smarter than others |
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to play the gender card |
to bring up sex or gender as an issue in order to make a point |
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give it a shot |
make an attempt |
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scum |
a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid |
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{scum} angel |
shape formed by moving one's limbs up and down to form an image of an angel; this is usually referring to a snow angel! |
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root beer float |
mix of ice cream and root beer |
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brat |
a very troublesome spoiled child |
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Duck! |
to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away |
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cat (fish) got your tongue? |
are you having difficulty speaking? |
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manna |
any sudden or unexpected help, advantage, or aid to success; divine or spiritual food. |
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nectar |
(classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods |
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piece of kelp (cake) |
easy as (fish) pie: kelp is any large, brown, cold-water seaweed |
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jellies |
plural, any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans |