Street Talk 2 - Lesson 8

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Street Talk 2
homey [adjective]

having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable

hook [noun]

a catchy, memorable part of a song that is repeated to capture the listener's attention

Ex: The song 's hook really stands out and keeps the audience engaged . "

an informal gathering of musicians who come together to play music spontaneously

Ex: After the concert , the band members invited fellow musicians backstage for a late-night jam session , jamming into the early hours of the morning .
lame [adjective]

weak, unconvincing, or inadequate

Ex: She rolled her eyes at his lame attempt to cover up his mistake .

the most recent news, update, or piece of information about a particular event or situation

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lick [noun]

a short, recognizable series of notes or a musical phrase

Ex: That lick in the chorus really elevates the whole song .
majorly [adverb]

used to emphasize a strong feeling, reaction, or quality

Ex: They were majorly upset when the trip got canceled .
deadly [adverb]

used to emphasize a quality or degree

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dode [noun]

someone who is foolish or naive

Ex: Do n't be a dode , you know that idea wo n't work .
gig [noun]

a performance of live music, comedy, or other entertainment, usually by one or more performers in front of an audience

Ex: The comedian ’s gig was well-received , with the audience laughing throughout .
to hang [verb]

to relax or spend time with others casually

Ex: " We do n’t have plans , we ’re just hanging . "
hello [interjection]

used to sarcastically point out an obvious truth or reality, often to emphasize the need for realism

Ex: Hello !
hit [noun]

something, such as a movie, play, song, etc. that is very popular and successful

Ex: The comedian 's show on the streaming service is a surprising hit .
to hit [verb]

to get to or reach a particular place

Ex: If you drive fast , you 'll hit the city before rush hour .
way [adverb]

used to emphasize the amount or intensity of something

Ex: She 's way ahead of her classmates in math .
to scam [verb]

to scrutinize or examine people, often with the intention of figuring out their motives or trying to detect deceit

Ex: Before trusting someone , it 's wise to scam their behavior .
to spew [verb]

to expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Ex: The excessive drinking made him spew violently into the toilet bowl .

to forcibly expelling the contents of the stomach through the mouth,

Ex: She ate something bad and blew chow right after the meal .
stocked [adjective]

excited or enthusiastic about something

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stud [noun]

a sexually attractive man who has many sexual partners

Ex: The rockstar 's reputation as a stud led to a legion of devoted fans .
tweaked [adjective]

used to describe something that is in disarray, disorder, or slightly off-balance

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blasted [adjective]

extremely drunk or intoxicated

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blitzed [adjective]

very drunk or heavily intoxicated

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to intentionally ignore doing something promised or planned

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to bolt [verb]

to flee or escape abruptly

Ex: Caught in the act of vandalism , the teenagers had to bolt from the park .
bombed [adjective]

extremely drunk or heavily intoxicated

Ex: They were so bombed , they could n’t even stand up straight .

to leave quickly or depart, often in a lively or energetic manner

Ex: It 's getting late , let 's boogie and head home .
to book [verb]

to leave or depart quickly, often to avoid something or when a situation becomes undesirable

Ex: Once the rain started pouring , we all booked it to our cars .
brain dead [adjective]

used to describe someone who is acting or speaking in a way that seems extremely slow-witted, unintelligent, or lacking mental clarity

Ex: He made a brain dead mistake by forgetting the most basic instructions .
brewsky [noun]

a casual or slang term for beer

Ex: After a long day , I ’m in the mood for a cold brewsky .
buff [adjective]

(of a person) physically attractive with large muscles

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