Slang

Slang

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

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Go to blazes!

Language; Slang

Go to hell! * Go to blazes! Stop pestering me! * I’m sick of your complaining. Go to the devil!

Go to!

Language; Slang

Go to hell! * Oh, you’re terrible. Just go to! * Go to, you creep!

Good call!

Language; Slang

That was a good decision! * Good call, Walter! You picked the right company to deal with. * I guess this was Jane’s choice. Good call, Jane.

Good deal!

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That is good! (Old, but still heard.) * Everyone is here on time! Good deal! * Good deal! My tax refund just arrived!

Good golly, Miss Molly!

Language; Slang

Good grief!; Wow! * Good golly, Miss Molly! This place is a mess! * Good golly, Miss Molly, that’s awful!

Good heavens!

Language; Slang

My goodness! (A mild exclamation of amazement, shock, etc.) * Good heavens! I didn’t expect you to be here. * Good heavens! There’s a man at the window!

Grinning, running, and ducking. (Describes what one might be doing after having written a mischievous message on an electronic forum or news group. Used in electronic mail and computer forum or news ...