Putting a disclaimer
about the slang in the introduction for readers seems like a great way to get around this, especially if readers are submitting the errors to Amazon.
Be selective
about your slang, and use it only to enhance your character's voice.
And don't even get me going
about slang.
Not exact matches
In fact, during World War II, there was a useful distinction made in the
slang of the RAF, which distinguished the «info,» a lot of boring rigmarole
about useless facts, from the «gen,» the real stuff you needed to know to tell you how to operate.
I use them to educate my kids
about Euphemisms and Sports
Slang.
John0711, Why bring Wenger into this?It seems that a debate can not be held unless it's a
slanging match
about our current manager between two opposing camps.
So you might hear your teen use these
slang words when talking
about other people:
Without once cracking a wry smile over the fact that «balls» can also be
slang for «testicles,» Wilson explains that purity balls aren't
about hymens at al; they're
about being a pure, whole person, and they're
about dads.
The prime minister came worryingly close to a «he - said - she - said»
slanging match when he took to the airwaves a day later to insist that he distinctly remembered the deal being
about AV.
popular free dating websites, then spoke some women
about their experiences definition slanginternet
slang.
Cockney Rhyming
Slang «Ave a giraffe at this excellent wind and kite and find out what they're on
about down in London town.
If you're serious
about meeting Mr. or Mrs. right, your dating profile must be crafted just like your work resume, you must have everything down in a clear format without bad
slang or hard to understand metaphors, and everything that you write should be completely true
about yourself!
Slang a. Youll be able to tell prospective partners a little
about yourself and find out a little
about them.
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slang) on 40 different channels.
Find out all
about Cockney Rhyming
Slang and learn how to speak like a true Londoner!
I learned a lot while in Ireland (and France, Belgium)
about romance and relationships, and you can read all
about my adventures elsewhere (see: What Does Shifting Mean in Irish
Slang, and Dating in Ireland).
Language includes at least a half dozen sexual expletives,
about a dozen uses of scatological
slang and terms of Deity, and a crude sexual expression.
Gone Baby Gone is a praiseworthy film with standout performances, very good use of authentic
slang and regional dialogue, and a thought - provoking argument at the core of the film
about child welfare and well being.
But the Ted 2 star called an audible, clearly leaving Jessie unable to keep up as he asked her
about the meaning of some off - color U.K.
slang, allegedly «for his mother.»
These shortcomings, along with periodic scatological
slang and other profanities, constitute a few reasons why parents may want to be cautious
about who views the film.
The character is something of a cliche in black sitcoms, but Bowen makes her work, constantly tossing off overly familiar
slang («Girrrrrl...») and asking inappropriate questions
about hair weaves, skin shadings, chicken as a dinner staple and the necessity of «The Electric Slide.»
The script contains
about a dozen mild and moderate profanities including some terms of Deity and scatological
slang.
I'd heard a bit
about the movie — it would have been difficult, as a working film reviewer to not have — but not orally, so I thought that the title was pronounced with a long «o» or even a sort of «u,» so it rhymed with «Luke,» or, more pertinently, an obscure Italian - American
slang word that Robert De Niro uses in «Raging Bull,» that word being «mamaluke.»
Tony Kushner's dialogue sparkles with colourful 19th - century
slang (it's time for «shindy» and «flubdub» to come back into fashion), and he doesn't shy away from disquisitions on the legality of Lincoln's tactics, thus boggling our minds with the concept of a president who would care
about the legality of anything.
I sat down for a few minutes with the lovely Emma Stone, as we tried to talk over the fire alarm
about the costumes on» Gangster Squad», Aussie
slang, hosting» Saturday Night Live» and staring at each other awkwardly.
Language: The script contains
about two - dozen uses of expletives including scatological
slang, profanities and curses.
Big chunks of screen time are allotted to a seedy quartet of «railbirds» (which includes Kevin Dunn and Ian Hart), hardcore racetrack gamblers who pool their cash in pursuit of a «Pick Six» accumulator bet which stands to net them $ 2.6 m. There's a lot of arcane
slang about odds, racing and gambling which cries out for an accompanying leaflet.
The movie is awful, from the script's blending of Southern charm and Jewish
slang, to the over-the-top performances by its actors, but when an internet posting begins a rumor that star Marilyn Hack (Catherine O'Hara) should garner an Oscar nomination come awards time, the film's publicist (John Michael Higgins) goes into overdrive, generating even more buzz
about possible nominations for its other two stars, Victor Allen Miller (Harry Shearer) and Callie Webb (Parker Posey).
One only has to spend
about two minutes browsing the public pages of a social media platform like Facebook to find examples of cyber
slang.
These teenagers, who are black, white, Korean, Puerto Rican, Indian, have come to Plainfield High School in the wake of a snowstorm to talk
about prejudice with their peers, to analyze the true meaning of
slang, to «rap
about race.»
To use the Jamaican
slang from Augustown, Kei Miller's excellent new novel, the April 1982 day in which a calamitous event is
about to occur is «the day of the autoclaps,» a day of impending disaster, trouble on top of trouble.
What
about British
slang words and British spelling?
Rodriguez is at home with protagonist Eddie's
slang and informal grammar as well as Spanish words and phrases woven into the text of this story
about a teenager trying to get his life back on the right track.
Chat
about stuff other than your book, reply to everyone, and don't get drawn into
slanging matches with hostile reviewers.
Our surf instructors also get you into that true surfer
slang, explaining «swells», «barrels», «tubes», «green waves» and everything else you need to know
about lingo, etiquette and the real surf lifestyle.
Most surf instructors don't only talk «surfer
slang», but you can find them talking
about their best surf sessions and surf spots, waves and their favourite surf trips for hours!
Spanish films also allow you to learn
about other cultures and gain exposure to different accents and
slang.
Usually they'd mention that the game was wildly popular, and that kids used the
slang portmanteau «Pokemon'to talk
about it.
«The presence of the archaic
slang verbalization «what's up» appears to indicate that they cared
about the immediate welfare of others in their closely knit community, much as we do today.»
Would this mean that a landlord could actually tell a lots of lies
about a contract (for example to someone that has limited reading capabilities, or like me, someone that is not used to English law «
slang» as its not their mother tongue) and «cheat» the tenant to sign?
Aside from the idioms, the set phrases, and obvious cases concerning
slang or whatever, the technique seems in a very general way to be a hedge, signalling that the writer feels some kind of uncertainty
about a phrase's suitability in the context — even when that uncertainty is in fact groundless.
«Using profanity or
slang, mentioning personal or health problems, talking bad
about a past employer are all considered unprofessional,» West says.
You have to take care
about the English spellings, grammar and not to use
slangs.
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