Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

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You’re the best in town, my foot! She’s
going to marry you? My foot!

My mama didn’t raise no dummy.sent.
I’m not stupid. Sure I know the differ-
ence between good and bad. My mama
didn’t raise no dummy.


my mann. my brother or buddy. (Origi-
nally black.) This is my man Sam who’s
gonna show you how to boogie. Come
on, my man, we have to be taking care of
business.


MYOB.tv. Mind your own business. This
doesn’t concern you. MYOB.


mystery meatn. any unidentified meat.
(Collegiate.) What is the mystery meat
tonight? There are no hints as to what
this mystery meat is—except its strange
pinkish color.

mystic biscuitn. a chunk of peyote cactus.
(Drugs.) Wally thought he got a piece of
mystic biscuit, but it was just a moldy
raisin. Bart was selling mystic biscuit
to the college kids.

my tendan. my sweetheart; my lover. (My
tenderone.) Come here, my tenda. I
want some kissing.

My mama didn’t raise no dummy.

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