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English language slang
Part #1 – Most Common words
What is slang?
Slang is not…
• Usually necessary for a natural speech
• A phrasal verb
• Dialects peculiarities
• Pronunciation difference
To Hang out
“Hey, it’s great to see you
again.”
“And you. We must hang
out sometime.”
“I would love that. I’ll call you
soon.”
To Chill
“Hey Tommy, what are you guys
doing?”
“We’re just chilling (out). Do you
want to come round?”
Hyped up
- The new marvel movie just
came out. Did you watch it?
- Not yet, man. But I’m so
hyped up about the film!
Busted
“Did you hear that Sam
got busted speeding?”
“No, but I’m not surprised.
I’m always telling him he
needs to drive slower!”
To have a blast
“How was the Jack Johnson
concert?”
“It was awesome. Everyone had
a blast.”
“Even John?”
“Yeah even John. He was even
dancing!”
“Wow, it must’ve been good!”
Geek - Geeky
“Let’s go Ted’s house party
tonight! Everyone’s going to be
there!”
“I wish I could, but I have to
study for my finals!”
“Ah, man, you’re such a geek!”
“I know. But if I don’t pass Coach
Jones is going to kick me off the
team!”
To be hooked on something
“What did you think about the
new sitcom with James Franco?”
“Loved it. I’m hooked already!”
Is it still a thing?
- I saw people doing a harlem shake
video.
- Is it still a thing?
A rip off
“I’m not going to the J-Lo
concert anymore.”
“Why not?”
“The tickets are way too
expensive. They’re $250 each.”
“Oooh, that’s such a rip
off! Who can afford that these
days?”
On fleek
- Your eyebrows are on fleek,
girl!
- Yep, thanks.
To be continued…

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English slang (part #1)

  • 1. English language slang Part #1 – Most Common words
  • 3. Slang is not… • Usually necessary for a natural speech • A phrasal verb • Dialects peculiarities • Pronunciation difference
  • 4. To Hang out “Hey, it’s great to see you again.” “And you. We must hang out sometime.” “I would love that. I’ll call you soon.”
  • 5. To Chill “Hey Tommy, what are you guys doing?” “We’re just chilling (out). Do you want to come round?”
  • 6. Hyped up - The new marvel movie just came out. Did you watch it? - Not yet, man. But I’m so hyped up about the film!
  • 7. Busted “Did you hear that Sam got busted speeding?” “No, but I’m not surprised. I’m always telling him he needs to drive slower!”
  • 8. To have a blast “How was the Jack Johnson concert?” “It was awesome. Everyone had a blast.” “Even John?” “Yeah even John. He was even dancing!” “Wow, it must’ve been good!”
  • 9. Geek - Geeky “Let’s go Ted’s house party tonight! Everyone’s going to be there!” “I wish I could, but I have to study for my finals!” “Ah, man, you’re such a geek!” “I know. But if I don’t pass Coach Jones is going to kick me off the team!”
  • 10. To be hooked on something “What did you think about the new sitcom with James Franco?” “Loved it. I’m hooked already!”
  • 11. Is it still a thing? - I saw people doing a harlem shake video. - Is it still a thing?
  • 12. A rip off “I’m not going to the J-Lo concert anymore.” “Why not?” “The tickets are way too expensive. They’re $250 each.” “Oooh, that’s such a rip off! Who can afford that these days?”
  • 13. On fleek - Your eyebrows are on fleek, girl! - Yep, thanks.