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  2. List of age-related terms with negative connotations - Wikipedia

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    Biddy: [8] An annoying, gossipy or interfering old lady. Blue-hair: [2] Derogatory term referring to older women who color their hair a distinctive silvery-blue. Boomer: A postwar era-born person from the "Baby Boom", or a "baby boomer"; this term can also be used in a neutral context.

  3. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Thus the verb "to oof" can mean killing another player in a game or messing up something oneself. [111] [112] oomf Abbreviation for "One of My Followers". [113] opp Short for opposition or enemies; describes an individual's opponents. A secondary, older definition has the term be short for "other peoples' pussy". Originated from street and gang ...

  4. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    to be lazy, "I've been dossing all day", also can mean to truant, "dossing off" (similar to bunking off). Additionally it can informally take the form of a noun (i.e. "that lesson was a doss", meaning that lesson was easy, or good (primarily central Scotland).

  5. Annoyance - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 January 2025. Unpleasant mental state "Annoy" redirects here. For the minesweeper, see USS Annoy (AM-84). For the website, see annoy.com. For the comedy club, see Annoyance Theatre. Part of a series on Emotions Affect Classification In animals Emotional intelligence Mood Self-regulation Interpersonal ...

  6. Git (slang) - Wikipedia

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    Git / ˈ ɡ ɪ t / is a term of insult denoting an unpleasant, silly, incompetent, annoying, senile, elderly or childish person. [1] As a mild [2] oath it is roughly on a par with prat and marginally less pejorative than berk.

  7. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    To barter means to exchange goods rather than carrying out commercial transactions using money. To haggle is to negotiate a price. Banter is a noun meaning a friendly or good-natured exchange of remarks. belie. To belie means "to contradict" or "to give a false impression of". It is sometimes used incorrectly to mean to betray something hidden ...

  8. British slang - Wikipedia

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    Stupid or annoying person. [254] pinch 1. (noun) A robbery. [255] 2. Sail too close to the wind (nautical slang). [255] pissed, pissed up Drunk. [256] on the piss Getting drunk, drinking alcohol. [257] piss in (someone's) chips dash someone's hopes or plans [258] plastered Extremely drunk. [259] play silly buggers To behave in a silly, stupid ...

  9. Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United ...

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    Five-and-dime, dime store, a store selling cheap merchandise; a dime a dozen, so abundant as to be worth little (UK: ten a penny); on a dime, in a small space ("turn on a dime", UK: turn on a sixpence) or immediately ("stop on a dime", UK: stop on a sixpence); nickel-and-dime, originally an adjective meaning "involving small amounts of money ...