American Slang

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    • 27-05-2009
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    American Slang

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    American Slang

    cup of joe =a cup of coffe
    average Joe=a common person
    he did not know where to find things in the city= he didn t know Jack
    John Qpublic= ordinary man or woman
    Jeeze louise =for Pete s sake =an expression of surprise
    he is doubting Thomas =someone who does not believe anything he is told
    Joe blow = a common man
    A plain Jane = a woman who is not ugly or beautiful
    noway Joe=no
    Sheila=a beautiful woman

    he did not know either of these people from Adam = he did not know them at all

    this man was a true Jack of all trades = he knew how to do everything
    Im here to pay my taxes to uncle Sam =uncle Sam represents USA
    governoment
    he asked him to sign his John Hancoc= one of those who signed
    during the independence of
    America and his handwriting was good

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