English
Spanish
French
German
Latin
Chinese
Japanese
Translation prices
Machine translation
Harry Potter
Translation quotes
Conversionzauber
This dictionary is a comprehensive and in-depth look at all the slang, vulgarisms, curses, and insults, plus idioms, expressions, and a lot more, available in English. As always with slang, be careful using what you hear; it may not work quite the way you expect.
laid-back
adj. relaxed; at ease; unrufffled
lame
adj. inadequate; incompetent
lard ass
n. fat person, especially when the person has large buttocks
later
n. good-bye
lats
n. back muscles (i.e.: latissimus dorsi). 1. Nice lats on that guy. He must work out a lot.
laundry list
n. list of tasks to be done
lay a guilt trip on
v. berate; criticize (somebody)
lay a guilt trip on
v. try to make somebody feel guilt or remorse about something
leadfoot
n. person who drives at high speed
legs
n. ground soldiers; unit that is neither mechanized nor airborne
lemon
n. bad car, usually new and with mechanical problems. 1. So what's with the new lemon law? Does it really protect consumers from bad cars?
lemon law
n. legal requirements giving buyers of a lemon a means to resolve any problems
lid
n. eyelid
lifer
n. career military person
like I care
idiom. I am not interested at all (used to indicate that something does not matter)
line
n. story; argument; explanation
lip
n. rebuttal; argument; back talk
liquid bread
n. beer
little shit
n. dumb, unimportant person
livin' large
idiom. wealthy; rich. 1. He's livin' large since his song went gold.
LMAO
abbr. laughing my ass off
LOL
abbr. little old lady. 1. There's one LOL coming into the ER in five minutes.
LOL
abbr. laughing out loud
loo
n. toilet; bathroom; restroom
look at what the cat dragged in
idiom. see who just arrived (said in frustration or with sarcastic overtones)
looney
adj. crazy; nuts; insane
looney
n. mentally unstable person
loonie
adj. crazy; nuts; insane
loonie
n. mentally unstable person
loony
adj. crazy; nuts; insane
loony
n. mentally unstable person
loose cannon
n. blabbermouth; someone who says too much, often at the wrong time
lose one's lunch
v. vomit; throw up
loser
n. incompetent, undesirable person
love handles
n. roll of fat around the abdomen (usually said about men)
low rent
adj. unappealing and low cost
lowlife
n. unappealing, unreliable, cruel person
lox
abbr. liquid oxygen
LSD
n. lysergic acid diethylamide
LSHITIWMP
abbr. laughing so hard I think I wet my pants
LT
n. second lieutenant. 1. Ask the LT if we have to do this.
luck out
v. be lucky; be fortunate
lurker
n. person who reads but does not participate in an online news group or forum