Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

There are two people involved.; You are being selfish and one-sided.
You have to help, too. It cuts two ways.
It cuts two ways ...

J. and jayn. a marijuana cigarette; mari- juana. (Drugs. From the initial letter of joint.)
Toss me a jay, huh?
A jay is two c ...

price? 2. tv. to mess something up.
Who jacked up the papers on my desk? jack-upsn. capsules of a barbiturate drug. (Drugs.)
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Jane Q. Public[“dZen “kju “p@blIk] n. a gen- eral term for a female representative of the public. (The mate ofJohn Q. Public.)
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to wear jelly shoes.
Jellies will crack in this weather. jerkn. a stupid or worthless person. (Now both males and females.)
Wh ...

streaker covered his jimmy and ran across the field. jimmy capn.a condom. (Streets. See also jimmy.)
You better get a jimmy cap ...

and then lost my interest in it.
I made a lot of money jockstrapping. jockstrapperGo to jockstrap. joe 1. n. coffee.
How about ...

wasn’t enough to carry him very long. 5. n. a penis. (Usually objectionable.)
He told some joke about a joint, but people just ...

jug 1. n. jail. (Usually with the.)
Ta k e i t easy. I don’t want to end up in the jug.
A couple of days in the jug would do ...

jump smoothin. to give up illegal activi- ties; to become straight. (Underworld.)
Freddy jumped smooth just in time.
After a ...

tank is a very dangerous place.
Nobody sleeps in the junk tank. just off the boatmod. freshly immigrated and perhaps gullible a ...

K.[ke] 1. and kee; key; ki[ki] n. a kilo- gram of cannabis. (Drugs.)
You want a whole K.?
Well, how much is a ki? 2. n. ketami ...

Keep your hands to yourself when you go to school. 3. sent. No intimate caressing is allowed. (Said to an adult, usually a male. ...

kick aroundGo to knock around. kick-ass and bust-ass 1. mod. powerful and vigorous.
The guy’s a real kick-ass bastard! 2. mod. ...

and tried to kick the habit.
It’s hard to kick the habit. kick the shit out of someoneGo to beat the shit out of someone. kick ...

and I broke up with him.
The kinks con- gregate two streets over. kinky and bent; twisted 1. mod. having to do with someone or ...

They were both sort of kissyface, so they left. kit and caboodle[“kIt nk@”budl] n. every- thing; all parts and property. (Oft ...

knocked back three beers in a row.
Let’s knock back another one or two and leave. knock bootstv.to copulate.
He said he wanted ...

knock someone uptv. to make a woman pregnant. (See also knocked up. Crude.)
They say it was Sam who knocked her up. THe did not ...

know where it’s attv. to know the way things really are.
I know where it’s at. I don’t need to be told.
We know where it’s at, ...