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Nuts to you!

Language; Slang

Go away!; Drop dead! * Well, nuts to you! You are just plain rude! * Nuts to you! I will NOT lend you money!

Of all the nerve!

Language; Slang

I am shocked by your domineering and high-handed behavior. * You want me to do your laundry? Of all the nerve! * Of all the nerve! Asking me to do a thing like that.

Oh, boy!

Language; Slang

Wow! * Oh, boy! What a mess! * Oh, boy! That was a great play!

Is that what you think?; Are you trying to start a fight? * Oh, yeah? What makes you think so? * Oh, yeah? You want to start something? * Tom said, “Bill, you are a numskull.” Bill whirled around, ...

OK

Language; Slang

Accepted; agreed. (Initialism. This may be originally from a jocular oll kerrect.) * OK, I’ll do it. * You want me to lend you $100? Okay. * So, he said, like, “okay,” and, like, I go “okay.” So we ...