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Culture specific, informal words and terms that are not considered standard in a language.

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Beat it!

Language; Slang

Get out!; Go away! * You bother me. Beat it! * Beat it! I’ve had it with you.

Believe you me!

Language; Slang

You should believe me! * Believe you me, that was some cake! * This is a fine picnic. Believe you me!

BFD

Language; Slang

Big fucking deal!; So what? (Usually objectionable.) * So, you’ve got serious money problems. BFD!

BG

Language; Slang

Big grin. (An initialism used in computer forum or news groups to show that the writer is joking or happy. Not pronounced. Often enclosed, .) * I haven’t seen you on the board. I thought you had run ...

Bingo!

Language; Slang

Yes!; That’s right! (From the game Bingo.) * Bingo! I’ve got the answer! * And we put this little jobber here, another one here, and Bingo! We’re done.

Bite the ice!

Language; Slang

Go to hell! * If that’s what you think, you can just bite the ice! * Get a life! Bite the ice!

Bite your tongue!

Language; Slang

Be sorry you said that!; Take back what you said! Me a thief ? Oh, bite your tongue! * Why do you say that this will fail? Bite your tongue! a

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