Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

cookie tough cookies
cookie woof cookies
cool blow one’s cool
cool Cool bananas!
cool Cool beans!
cool cool, calm, and collected
cool cool cat
cool cool down
cool cooled out
cool Cool it!
cool cool off
cool cool out
cool cool someone out
cool keep cool
cool keep one’s cool
cool lose one’s cool
cool play it cool
coon ace boon-coon
coop fly the coop
cop Cheese it (the cops)!
cop cop a drag
cop cop a fix
cop cop a head
cop cop an attitude
cop cop a plea
cop cop a squat
cop cop a tube
cop cop out
cop cop some Z’s
copy copy
core rotten to the core
core soft core
cork blow one’s cork
cork corked (up)
cork liquid cork
cork pop one’s cork
cork Put a cork in it!
corkscrewedcorkscrewed (up)
corner cut corners
corral corral dust
cottonin tall cotton
couch casting couch
couch couch potato
cough Cough it up!
cough cough something up
could I could(n’t) care less.
could You could have knocked me over with
a feather.
countbody count
countdown for the count
counttake the (long) count
country country drunk
courage Dutch courage
course crib course
course snap course
court ball is in someone’s court

court kangaroo court

cousin What’s buzzin’ (cousin)?

cover blow someone’s cover

cow cash cow

cow cow chips

cow cow flop

cow cow juice

cow cow plop

cow Don’t have a cow!

cow Holy cow!

cow tin cow

cowboy drugstore cowboy

cozy cozy up (to someone)

crackcrack a book

crackcrack a tube

crackcracked up to be

crackcrack house

crackcrack open a bottle

crackcrack someone up

crackcrack some suds

crackcrack up

crackdirty crack

crackGet cracking!

crackhave a crack at something

crackhave one’s ass in a crack

cracktake a crack at something

cracktough egg to crack

cracktough nut to crack

crank crank bugs

crank crank something out

crank crank something up

crank yank someone’s crank

crap crap out

crap crapped (out)

crap crapper dick

crap Cut the crap!

crap shoot the crap

crap take a crap

crap throw the crap

crashcrash and burn

crashcrash pad

crawl crawling with someone or something

crazy crazy bone

crazy like crazy

crazy stir crazy

creamcreamed foreskins

creamcream (in) one’s pants

creamcream one’s jeans

creamcream puff

creekup a creek

creekup shit creek (without a paddle)

creekup the creek (without a paddle)

creepcreep dive

creepcreep joint

crib crib course

cricket not cricket

NTC’s Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions