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Street Talk 1 Kitabı - Ders 8

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Street Talk 1
booze
[isim]

an alcoholic beverage, especially the type containing high amounts of alcohol

içki

içki

Ex: The store specialized in imported and booze, catering to enthusiasts and collectors .

to notify one's employer or supervisor that one is unwell and unable to work on a specific day

Ex: He called in sick last Monday because of a stomach virus.
to can
[fiil]

terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

işten çıkarmak, fired

işten çıkarmak, fired

to strongly criticize someone in an angry manner

azarlamak, patavatsızca eleştirmek

azarlamak, patavatsızca eleştirmek

Ex: The chewed out the staff for not maintaining cleanliness .

to make an effort to demonstrate a better behavior and treat others better

davranışına çeki düzen vermek

davranışına çeki düzen vermek

Ex: She clean up her act immediately if she wants to keep this high-paying job .
to down
[fiil]

to drink completely, often in one go

biçmek, dikey içmek

biçmek, dikey içmek

Ex: downed the last of her coffee before heading out the door .

to suddenly become angry

tepesi atmak

tepesi atmak

Ex: I have a feeling she fly off the handle when she finds out about the mistake .
to get
[fiil]

to be irritating or annoying for someone

rahatsız etmek, sinirlendirmek

rahatsız etmek, sinirlendirmek

Ex: What gets me is the slow response from customer support .
I hear you
[Cümle]

used to tell someone that one completely understands or agrees with what they are saying

dediğini anlıyorum

dediğini anlıyorum

Ex: I hear ya, finding quality time can be challenging in our busy lives.

to successfully reach or attend a place or event

zirveye çıkmak

zirveye çıkmak

Ex: He made it on time for the train .

to speak loudly or complain, often in a bold or confrontational manner

ağızlık etmek, söylenmek

ağızlık etmek, söylenmek

Ex: She mouths off when she disagrees with a decision .

a state of low priority where something is set aside to be dealt with later

askıya alınmış

askıya alınmış

Ex: The idea was on back burner for now , but I ’ll revisit it later .
ripped
[sıfat]

heavily affected or exited by a chemical substance, especially alcohol

sarhoş, aşırı etkilenmiş

sarhoş, aşırı etkilenmiş

Ex: At the party, he became increasingly ripped as he indulged in the drinks being passed around.

to ruin a situation through mistakes or poor judgment

berbat etmek, mahvetmek

berbat etmek, mahvetmek

Ex: The politician tried not to screw his speech up by rehearsing multiple times.

someone who is not in any way affected by chemical substances or alcoholic drinks

tamamen ayık

tamamen ayık

Ex: He 's committed to his sobriety , and he 's stone sober for several years .

having the requisite qualities for

Ex: The workers get rid of those whose work is not up to the mark.
what's up
[ünlem]

used as a greeting or conversation starter in casual settings

Nasılsın?, Ne var ne yok?

Nasılsın?, Ne var ne yok?

Ex: What's up, everyone?
wimp
[isim]

a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

sönük, cılız

sönük, cılız

to vomit forcefully or expel the contents of one's stomach, often in a graphic or intense manner

karnını boşaltmak, mideni boşaltmak

karnını boşaltmak, mideni boşaltmak

Ex: I felt so nauseous after that terrible meal, I almost barfed up my guts.
cut it out
[Cümle]

used to tell someone to stop annoying one with their action or behavior

kes artık!

kes artık!

Ex: Cut it out, we 're in a library , and you 're being too loud .
goings on
[isim]

the activities, events, or situations that are currently happening

gelişmeler, olaylar

gelişmeler, olaylar

Ex: We do n’t know much about goings on in the neighborhood , but it ’s been quiet lately .

to possess knowledge or understanding of something; to have an idea or information about a situation or topic

Ex: had a clue that something was wrong when she started acting differently .
low-down
[isim]

slang terms for inside information

sır, gizli bilgi

sır, gizli bilgi

to anger or frustrate someone by one's actions or behaviors

kızdırmak, rahatsız etmek

kızdırmak, rahatsız etmek

Ex: The delayed flight and lack of information from the airline ticked them off.
zoned
[sıfat]

(of a person) dazed, absent-minded, or senseless, often due to exhaustion, distraction, or emotional shock

dalgın, boş bir şekilde

dalgın, boş bir şekilde

Ex: He had been working non-stop and was totally zoned when I asked him about it.

used to informally say goodbye, often in a playful or lighthearted manner

beaver
[isim]

the inner part of a woman's body that connects the outside to the uterus. It's where sexual activity can happen and where a baby passes through during birth

kızlık zarı, vajina

kızlık zarı, vajina

Ex: She rolled her eyes when he referred to her body using the word beaver. "

someone with very thin or scrawny legs

kuş bacakları, tüy gibi bacaklar

kuş bacakları, tüy gibi bacaklar

Ex: They joked about bird legs , but he just laughed it off .
catcall
[isim]

a loud, often sexually suggestive remark or whistle directed at someone, typically in public, intended to attract attention. It is often considered disrespectful or inappropriate

yuhalamak, sarkıntılık

yuhalamak, sarkıntılık

Ex: The police were called after catcalls escalated into something more threatening .

bother persistently with trivial complaints

dırdır etmek, mızmızlanmak

dırdır etmek, mızmızlanmak

to be really stressed, angry, or upset about something that has happened or is going to happen

tepesi atmak

tepesi atmak

Ex: I can already imagine having a cow when he sees the dent on his car .

used to respond to a farewell, typically in a fun or lighthearted way

Ex: I’ll be off now.
lucky dog
[isim]

a person who is very fortunate or has experienced good luck in a particular situation

şanslı kişi, şanslı adam

şanslı kişi, şanslı adam

Ex: "I just met my favorite celebrity!"
sly dog
[isim]

a person who is cunning, clever, and often deceitful in a way that helps them achieve their goals

sinsi adam, kurnaz kişi

sinsi adam, kurnaz kişi

Ex: sly dog, you knew exactly how to win her over , did n't you ?
old goat
[isim]

an older man who is seen as being lecherous or overly interested in women, often in a way that is considered inappropriate or embarrassing for his age

yaşlı keçi, yaşlı hayvan

yaşlı keçi, yaşlı hayvan

Ex: Do n’t be such old goat, you should act your age !
goose egg
[isim]

a score that is equivalent to zero in a match or game

sıfır puan

sıfır puan

Ex: He attempted to win the raffle , but he ended up with goose egg— no prizes at all .
goose
[isim]

a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

aptal, salak

aptal, salak

a person who is foolish, stubborn, or behaving in a ridiculous or irritating manner

eşşek, aptal

eşşek, aptal

Ex: The guy was such a horse's ass, he didn't even notice everyone was laughing at him.

a formal suit or tuxedo, typically worn for events such as weddings or fancy parties

takım elbise, şık elbise

takım elbise, şık elbise

Ex: The groom insisted on wearing monkey suit for the wedding , despite the casual setting .
pigeon
[isim]

a person who is easily deceived, tricked, or swindled, often used in reference to someone who falls for scams or dishonest schemes

kandırılan kişi, sahteciye kanan

kandırılan kişi, sahteciye kanan

Ex: The con artist was clever , but the guy he targeted was a pigeon.

treat or classify according to a mental stereotype

kalıba sokmak, sınıflandırmak

kalıba sokmak, sınıflandırmak

a person sent into a group as a spy to report on its activities

muhbir

muhbir

Ex: The journalist relied on a stool pigeon" to expose the corrupt practices of the politician .
rat
[isim]

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

içten pazarlıklı, ilişkileri bozan

içten pazarlıklı, ilişkileri bozan

squirrelly
[sıfat]

used to describe someone or something that is untrustworthy, erratic, or difficult to predict. It can also imply a sense of nervousness or instability in behavior

güvensiz, tutarsız

güvensiz, tutarsız

Ex: I don’t know if I should believe him; he’s been acting squirrelly lately.

in a manner that is sudden, unexpected, and not gradual

soğuk hindi yöntemi

soğuk hindi yöntemi

Ex: They gave up sugary cold turkey, opting for healthier alternatives instead .
whale
[isim]

a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

devasa insan, büyüleyici kişi

devasa insan, büyüleyici kişi

to make someone reveal information by questioning them repeatedly or cleverly

ağzından almak

ağzından almak

Ex: The lawyer attempted to worm information out of the witness, hoping to uncover a crucial detail for the case.
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