2 dicembre 2010

New words from Guardian

brownstone: a house built or faced with brownish-red sandstone

duke it out: to compete against someone or something

dweeb: (slang) a person regarded as socially inept or foolish, often on account of being overly studious

lickety split: without delay

mojo: personal magnetism, charm

pony up: (slang) to pay, money owed or due

sledding: (informal) a specific kind of progress towards a goal

suck: (vulgar slang) to be disgustingly disagreeable or offensive

Source: Guardian

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