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SPANISH -ENGLISH 1
A Note About Grammar 2
Spanish Pronunciation Key
(for English Speakers) 3
Spanish English 7
Spanish Verb Supplement 199
INGLÉS-ESPAÑOL 203
English Pronunciation Key
(for Spanish ... everybody! This
Spanish English/ EnglishSpanish Beginner’s Dictionary
is a book that will be both interesting and useful to you. If
you enjoy discovering new words and sentences in Spanish
and English, ... both Spanish and American
cultures. There is also a For Travelers supplement to assist
you when you travel to the many Spanish- speaking coun-
tries around the world. And the Spanish and English...
... from the cockney rhyming slang
E.g."Alright china! How's it going then?"
ching Noun. Cocaine.
chinglish Noun. Pigeon English, a mixture of Chinese and English.
Chinky Noun. 1. ... rhyming slang bubble and squeak
meaning speak. E.g."If you bubble me to the boss, I'll lose my job."
Noun. A person from Greece. From bubble and squeak, cockney
rhyming slang on ... achieve orgasm.
bristols Noun. Breasts. From the rhyming slang Bristol City - titty. See 'tit'.
britneys Noun. Beers. Rhyming slang on Britney Spears. Very popular and
recent expression....
... example:
English
English rhyming slang
Vietnamese rhyming
slang
Hi, hello
Yo
2
Tell lies
Porkies pies
nói dóc
Stupid
Numty fish
chuối cả nải
Besides, English rhyming slang as ... changed
III.1.2.Backwards slang (Back slang) :
Asker, UK answer (2006) definites, backwards slang is a form of slang
where words are reversed. English backwards slang tends to reverse words ... is the English and Vietnames rhyming slang surveying the
use of English and Vietnamese rhyming slang between the older and the
younger persons
Chapter III is the English rhyming slang in...
... (core) Noun. 20. Cockney rhyming slang on 'score'. [1950s]
apples and pears Noun. Stairs. Possibly the most commonly expressed piece of Cockney rhyming
slang that is used as an example ... doughnut.
Douglas Hurd * Noun. 1. A lump of excrement. Rhyming slang on 'turd'. [1980s]
2. A third (class degree). Rhyming slang. [1980s]
* Douglas Hurd, Tory government minister during ... the term is still heard used in a perjorative sense. 'Gay' is now
considered standard English.
Adj. 1. Homosexual in nature.
2. General disparaging term.
gayarse Noun. 1. A homosexual...
... excellent, best. Urban youth slang UK, 2005
basie; basey noun 1 a person living on a military base US, 1993. 2 an
Antarctica expeditioner. A South African contribution to South Pole
slang ANTARCTICA, 1964
Basil ... Usually in the form
‘to have a bang (at)’ UK, 1948. 10 an exclamation point (!). From the
slang of printers to the slang of computer enthusiasts
US, 1931
bang verb 1 to have sex UK, 1720. 2 to stimulate ... The
Maltese Bippy, and then abandoned on the junk heap of slang
US,
1967
bird noun 1 a young woman; a sweetheart. First used in C14; not
considered a slang term until C19 when it also meant ‘a
prostitute’...
... 1946. 5 a
watch. In conventional use from 1559, in slang use since late C19;
noted by the Oxford EnglishDictionary as obsolete ‘except in
modern slang UK, 1961. 6 the face UK, 1918. 7 a punch ... comprendre (to
comprehend)
UK, 2001
comprende? do you understand? Spanish used by English speakers
without regard to their fluency in Spanish, and with multiple vari-
ations reflecting their lack ... noun the nose. Rhyming slang for ‘smeller’ UK, 1992
cinderella adjective 1 the colour yellow; in snooker, the yellow ball.
Rhyming slang UK, 1992. 2 cowardly. Rhyming slang for YELLOW UK,
2002
Cinderella...
... BOY UK, 1979
Dolly Cotton adjective rotten. Rhyming slang UK, 1931
dolly dimple; dolly adjective simple. Glasgow rhyming slang.
Current in English prisons February 2002 UK, 1988
dolly flapper ... juana noun marijuana. A Spanish ‘Lady Jane’ US, 1986
dona juanita noun marijuana. A Spanish ‘Lady Jane’ US, 1938
Donald D uck verb to have sexual intercourse. Rhyming slang for
FUCK AUSTRALIA, ... intercourse. Rhyming
slang for
FUCK AUSTRALIA, 1983. 2 by extension, a ‘fuck’ in all other
senses. Rhyming slang, from the Disney cartoon character
UK, 1992.
3 luck. Rhyming slang, from the Disney...