pleasantriesplézntri
usually pleasantries
an inconsequential(irrelevant) remark made as part of a polite conversation
'the patient approaches the table and exchanges some brief pleasantries with the physician's colleague' english Jan 14, 2020, 11:42 PM HirotoShishido
グロいgorefest
(informal)
A film, book, or video game involving a great deal of violence or bloodshed.
‘a fun, mindless gorefest with good effects and plenty of action’
'A straight-up gore-fest?' english Mar 10, 2020, 5:39 AM HirotoShishido
wind upwάɪnd
wound(wáʊnd)
(informal)
Arrive or end up in a specified state, situation, or place.
'she wound up in hospital with pneumonia'
'PS, good luck wherever you wind up' english Mar 10, 2020, 3:14 AM HirotoShishido
ailéɪl
(archaic)
Trouble or afflict (someone) in mind or body.
'exercise is good for whatever ails one'
'what ails her?' english Mar 10, 2020, 5:30 AM HirotoShishido
truck downFind someone or something after a thorough or difficult search.
'it took seventeen years to track down the wreck of the ship'
'…and then tracked me down and acted like a lunatic?' english Mar 10, 2020, 3:21 AM HirotoShishido
期待してた'I had higher hopes for this movie'
'I've got hopes way too high'
'I got my hopes up for nothing' english Mar 10, 2020, 3:27 AM HirotoShishido
guilliblegˈʌləbl
Easily persuaded to believe something; credulous. trustful, easily-led, easily-deceived
'an attempt to persuade a gullible public to spend their money'
'what did we say about being a gullible weenie?' english Mar 10, 2020, 5:22 AM HirotoShishido
straight up(informal, British)
Truthfully; honestly.
'come on, Bert, I won't hurt you—straight up'
'So, with my mouth, I said "we're just anybody else, but with my eyes, I said "straight up, Red, hop on my flying carpet"' english Mar 10, 2020, 3:38 AM HirotoShishido
panty-dropperA guy who is so good looking, or has so much money, or some other such quality, that women will drop their panties at the sight of him
'I cannot do it to Lenard, this is some powerful panty-dropping stuff' english Mar 10, 2020, 3:44 AM HirotoShishido
ground rule'If we really do this double date, we have to go over this ground rules about Emily' english Mar 10, 2020, 4:32 AM HirotoShishido
toasttóʊst
A call to a gathering of people to raise their glasses and drink together in honour of a person or thing, or an instance of drinking in this way.
'he raised his glass in a toast to his son'
'how about we toast your newfound freedom' english Mar 10, 2020, 4:52 AM HirotoShishido
(security) depositA sum payable as a first instalment on the purchase of something or as a pledge for a contract, the balance being payable later.
‘we've saved enough for a deposit on a house’
敷金 english Mar 10, 2020, 5:00 AM HirotoShishido
snuckpast tense of sneak in North America
(sneaked in the UK)
Move or go in a furtive or stealthy way.
'I sneaked out by the back exit'
'I snuck out the window and never saw her again' english Mar 10, 2020, 4:58 AM HirotoShishido
skittishskíṭɪʃ
(of an animal, especially a horse) nervous or excitable; easily scared.
'a skittish chestnut mare'
'she's grown up with horses, so she
knows how to approach him without making him skittish' english Mar 10, 2020, 6:01 AM HirotoShishido
incenseínsens
A gum, spice, or other substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces.
'the sharp lingering sweetness of incense'
'oh that's a lot of incense, or someone set a hippie on fire?' english Mar 10, 2020, 5:57 AM HirotoShishido
rat outrˈæt
To inform authorities (about someone)(チクる)
'I've gotta go, Penny ratted me out' english Mar 10, 2020, 6:04 AM HirotoShishido
malarkeyməlάɚki
(informal)
Meaningless talk; nonsense.
‘don't give me that malarkey’
I reserve this word for those rare instances when it's truly deserved. It's malarkey!' english Mar 10, 2020, 6:13 AM HirotoShishido
furnacefˈɚːnəs
An enclosed structure in which material can be heated to very high temperatures, e.g. for smelting metals.
(informal North American)
A prenuptial agreement.
'did you get her to sign a prenup?'
'always get a prenup' english Mar 10, 2020, 7:26 AM HirotoShishido
