Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

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lot take a lot of nerve
louie hang a louie
louse louse something up
lousy lousy with someone or something
love For the love of Mike!
love (I) love it!
love Lord love a duck!
love love bombs
love (love) handles
love Love it!
love Love you!
love puppy love
low burn with a low blue flame
low down low
low low blow
low low five
low low rent
low straight low
luck Better luck next time.
luck Lots of luck!
luck luck of the draw
luck luck out
luck out of luck
luck rotten luck
luck tough luck
lucky lucky dog
lucre filthy lucre
luggie hock a luggie
lump get one’s lumps
lump Like it or lump it!
lump Lump it!
lump take one’s lumps
lunch blow lunch
lunch blow (one’s) lunch
lunch eat someone’s lunch
lunch free lunch
lunch launch (one’s lunch)
lunch Let’s do lunch (sometime).
lunch lose one’s lunch
lunch out to lunch
lunch spot of lunch
lunch toss one’s lunch
lush lush up
luxury lap of luxury
Ma Ma Bell
MacBig Mac attack
mac mac out
mace mace someone’s face
mack mack daddy
mack mack on someone
mackerelHoly mackerel!
mad boiling (mad)
mad get mad (at something)
mad hopping mad
mad like mad
mad mad money


mad tap dance like mad
made have it made
made have it made in the shade
Madison Madison Avenue
magazine girlie magazine
magicmagic bullet
magicmagic mushrooms
magnet nerd magnet
mail junk mail
main main drag
main main squeeze
main main stash
make Don’t make a federal case out of it!
make Don’t make me laugh!
make easy make
make It don’t make (me) no nevermind.
make make a boo-boo
make make a bundle
make make a federal case out of something
make make a killing
make Make a lap!
make make a mountain
make make a pig of oneself
make make a pile
make make a score
make make a stink (about someone or
something)
make make book on something
make make for somewhere
make make hamburger out of someone or
something
make make it
make make (it) big
make make it hot for someone
make Make it snappy!
make make like a tree and leave
make make like someone or something
make make mincemeat out of someone or
something
make Make my day!
make Make no mistake (about it)!
make make one’s bed
make make oneself scarce
make make out
make make-out artist
make make someone
make make the scene
make make tracks
make make waves
make make with the something
make on the make
make run a make on someone
make Wanna make sumpin’ of it?
make Want to make something of it?
male male chauvinist pig
mama go home to mama

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