noun

1. a period of time during which one is talking with someone face-to-face (as opposed to over the phone, via e-mail, etc.)

   I had to go home to get some face time with the wife.

2. the potential of facilitating one's meeting other people.

   The steps outside the mall have great face time.

Link to this word. Related words: to talk, time (related to), locations (related to)

adjective

1. inebriated.

   I was so faded last night!

   Submitted by Tracy, Austin, TX, Dec 25 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: under the influence of alcohol, to drink alcohol

verb

1. to fail to meet someone at a designated location.

   Don't fake on me.

   Submitted by Sam Aguilar, San Francisco, CA, Feb 10 1998.

adjective

1. displeasing.

   Man, that was fake!

Link to this word. Related words: generally displeasing, sucks, common, to abandon

noun

1. family.

   You might not want to come over, the fam is around.

2. "extended" family, sometimes including close friends.

   All the cats that hang out on this corner are my fam.

   Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: family, friend

adjective

1. excellent; COOL. Origin: first used in the 1960s.

   That design on that shirt is really far out!

   Submitted by Pamela Spalding, Denver, CO, Oct 22 1997.

2. strange.

   That movie is really far out.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good, strange

notes

1. see phat.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

adjective

1. of extremely poor quality.

   The car was faulty: it kept breaking down.

   Submitted by Scott McNabney, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, Jun 11 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: generally displeasing, sucks, common

verb

1. to sell stolen goods. Note: old organized crime term. See also swank.

noun

1. a person who purchases stolen goods.

   Submitted by Michael David, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Dec 14 1996.

Link to this word. Related words: to sell, stolen (related to)

verb

1. to waste time in order to avoid confrontation or a potentially uncomfortable situation.

   Dude, don't fess. Just ask her out already!

   Submitted by Jon Wiley, Sammamish, WA, USA, Dec 01 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: to waste time

verb

1. to confess.

   You better fess up that it was you who stole her car.

Link to this word. Related words: to confess

verb

1. to search the ground for already-smoked yet salvageable cigarette butts. Note: usually performed by homeless.

   Hey, isn't that your dad fielding grounders?

   Submitted by Thomas Ryan, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Sep 24 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to search, cigarettes (related to)

adjective

1. notably excellent or of superior quality.

   Damn, that was one fierce cup of coffee!

   Submitted by Rob Heller, Brighton, MA, USA, Jun 10 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

adjective

1. very good, excellent; COOL, AWESOME.

   Those shoes are filthy!

   Submitted by Jesse Mapelli, Seattle, WA, USA, Mar 30 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

adjective

1. extremely attractive; HOT.

   He is so fine!

   Submitted by Amadei, PA, USA, Oct 17 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: attractive

adjective

1. extremely attractive.

   That girl is finer than frog hair.

   Submitted by Lee Moreau, Baton Rouge, LA, Jan 13 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: attractive

adjective

1. about to.

   I'm finna go to the store.

   Submitted by Janelle Orange, Omaha, NE, USA, Dec 10 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: contractions (list of)

verb

1. to engage in coitus.

   Submitted by Scott McNabney, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, Jun 11 1997.

adjective

1. very good, excellent, attractive; COOL, AWESOME.

   That boy is fire.

   Submitted by Jonique, New Orleans, LA, Jun 25, 1997

Link to this word. Related words: definitely sex, attractive, cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

adjective

1. excited.
2. out of control.

   He had a few drinks now he's all fired up.

3. angry.

   Submitted by Dawn Kennedy, Niagara Falls/Buffalo, NY, Aug 23 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: excited, angry, energetic

noun

1. "First Civilian Division." Military humor for the "division" one enters when one is discharged from active duty.

   My next duty station is the 1st Civ. Div.

   Submitted by James E Smith, Hayward, CA., Aug 24 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: military (related to)

noun

1. a person who has not had their first kiss or has never French kissed. Origin: a middle-school term used in the southern United States.

   Submitted by Erica, Atlanta, GA, Feb 01 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: kissing, make out

adjective

1. dressed well.

   That boy is fitted!

   Submitted by Elgina Haymon, Oakland, CA, USA, Apr 04 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: clothes, clothing, styling

noun

1. the police. Origin: the TV show Hawaii Five-0.

   We better leave, somebody called the five-oh.

   Submitted by Mike Cheshareck, Morris, IL, USA, Nov 26 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: police officer

noun

1. rights to a sitting space recently vacated, that one intends on occupying again in the near future. One "calls fives" to claim, for example, a spot on a sofa when one gets up to use the bathroom. Anyone is permitted to sit in the seat during the person's absence, but must give it up immediatly when that person returns. One would say, "I've got fives" while getting up from a seat.

   Submitted by Anon, Wexford, PA, USA, Nov 05 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to claim

verb

1. shortened form of "fixing to"; ABOUT TO; PREPARING TO.

   Are you fixin' to go to the store?

   Submitted by Star Streets, Montana, Jun 20 1999

Link to this word. Related words: to start

verb

1. to issue an argument, generally through some written medium. Origin: discussion groups on the Internet. Flames are usually emotional rather than objective in nature. People generally flame each other about issues of opinion, insisting that their opinion is the correct one.

   When I wrote on the message board that Hondas are the best cars, I got flamed by a bunch of people.

2. to complain.

   He won't stop flaming about getting fired.

   Submitted by Setebos, Berkeley, CA, Apr 21 1998.

noun

1. an instance of "flaming."

   After I wrote on the message board that Hondas are the best cars, a bunch of people sent me flames.

Link to this word. Related words: to complain

noun

1. a movie.

   That was a good flick.

Link to this word. Related words: film

verb

1. to perform a u-turn. Also, rarely, flip a dick.

   Flip a bitch at the intersection up ahead.

   We just passed the party, so flip a dick so we can get back there.

   Submitted by Eric Woods, Oregon City, OR, USA, Nov 16 1997; Robo, California, USA, Apr 09 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: driving (related to)

verb

1. to flatulate.

   Did you float an air biscuit?

   Submitted by Anonymous, Nov 20 1997; Mike M., SC, Aug 14 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: to flatulate

verb

1. to pretend, to feign.

   Why is my man over there flossing like he's a pimp?

   Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to feign

verb

1. to rap or rhyme words.

   Submitted by Jonique, New Orleans, LA, Jun 25 1997; Dan Pyle, CA, Jun 18 2007.

2. to menstruate.

   We can't have sex because I'm flowing.

noun

1. money.

   Man, I ain't got no flow.

   Submitted by Armando Martinez Jr., El Paso, TX, USA, May 09 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: money, to rap, menstruation (related to)

adjective

1. very good, excellent; COOL.

   Submitted by Ben Ostrander, Jun 4 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

noun

1. an elderly person. Acronym of "fucking old person."

   That FOP is driving too slow.

   Submitted by Jeff Pardee, Rochester, NY, USA, Dec 30 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: dude, person of unspecified gender, insults (list of), acronyms (list of)

interjection

1. roughly equivalent to "serious." Used similarly to phrases such as, "Seriously?"   "Are you serious?" etc. Can also be used as a statement rather than a question, meaning "Seriously!" Also for reals.

   Sally: I got an A on my paper.
   Bennie: For real?
   Sally: For real!

   Submitted by Lilan, Huntington Beach CA, USA, Dec 29 2002 and Laura, Clarion, PA, USA, Dec 03 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: inquiries (list of), agreement (expressions of), affirmations (list of)

other

1. for sure.

   I will go to the bowling alley for shizzle.

   Submitted by Eric Schneible, North Syracuse, NY, Dec 04 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: affirmations (list of)

notes

1. a replacement for the offensive term "fuck". Can be used in the same fashion, as in

   That sucked, I really got forked by them.

   Submitted by Don Schmittdiel, Clinton Twp., MI, Jan 24 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: censored replacements for offensive terms (list of)

noun

1. an unintelligent person; MORON, DIMWIT.

   I wouldn't ask him, he's a 404.

verb

1. to not know or temporarily forget; DRAW A BLANK.

   I'm 404ing on that.

   Source: The Jargon File.

origin

1. 404 is the web code for "web page not found."

Link to this word. Related words: unintelligent, idiot, to forget, computer slang

noun

1. information.

   I've got the 411 on the new guy in town.

Link to this word. Related words: information and gossip

noun

1. a car with 4 cylinders. In the United States, where cars tend to be larger than in other parts of the world, a 4-banger is considered a small car. This is a term of derision, suggesting a weak automobile.

   He still drives around in his old 4-banger.

   Submitted by Kevin Henriksen, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, Nov 29 2001.

Link to this word. Related words: car, motorcycle, or other vehicle

adjective

1. attractive. Used only to describe females.

   Damn, she's foxy!

   Submitted by Samantha Silva, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Dec 01 2001.

Link to this word. Related words: attractive, woman, women, female

verb

1. to react with extreme or irrational distress or composure. See also freak out.

   She freaked when she found out.

noun

1. a person who is abnormal or different. A term of derision, typically used to dismiss someone one is too closed-minded to accept. Also used as a playful tease.

   He is such a freak!

   Submitted by Kesha Edwards, Charlotte, NC, USA, Jun 4 1997; Jamie Leigh, SC, USA, Aug 24 1997.

2. a person who is sexually adventurous. Can be either complementary or derogatory, depending on context.

   She's a freak, man. She had sex with the whole football team.

adverb

1. very; really; extremely.

   That is freak expensive.

   Submitted by Jon Lansel, Orlando, FL, USA, Dec 10 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: to freak out, insults (list of), very, sexually adventurous

verb

1. to react with extreme or irrational distress or composure. Taken from Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition.

Link to this word. Related words: to freak out

adjective

1. abnormal or different. A term of derision, typically used to dismiss someone one is too closed-minded to accept.

   He's a freaky guy.

2. frightening, disturbing.

   That horror movie was freaky!

Link to this word. Related words: insults (list of), generally displeasing, sucks, common

verb

1. to not wear underwear. As "balls" is slang for testicles, this term is typically only used by men.

   My underwear was in the wash, so I had to free-ball it.

   Yup, I'm free-balling.

   Submitted by Anonymous, Nov 15 2002

Link to this word. Related words: testicles

verb

1. to kiss with an open mouth, usually placing one's tongue in the other person's mouth. Can also be used as just "french."

   They were outside frenching.

Link to this word. Related words: kissing, make out

adjective

1. extremely nice, of superior quality; COOL.

   Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

adjective

1. under the influence of drugs.

   He was so fried last night.

   Submitted by Jared Meyer, MO, Jul 1 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: under the influence of drugs

noun

1. friends only for the purpose of having intercourse.

   Are you two friends for cut?

   Submitted by Jizani Williams, Tokyo, Japan, Dec 01 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: definitely sex, friend

other

1. a "polite" replacement for the word "fucking." This word is more acceptable in public, but everyone knows what it "means," so it should still not be used in polite company. Also fricking.

   Submitted by Kevin Henriksen, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, Nov 29 2001.

Link to this word. Related words: censored replacements for offensive terms (list of)

verb

1. to change lanes rapidly while driving in an attempt to get ahead of the traffic. Origin: in an 1980s video game of the same name, the goal was to navigate a frog safely across several lanes of heavy traffic. Often this required changing between lanes very quickly to avoid being squished.

   Submitted by Rick Moya, Albuquerque, NM, USA, May 18 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: driving (related to)

adjective

1. run down or impoverished.

   That house looks like from hunger.

   Submitted by Anthony, Hazlet, NJ, USA, Dec 06 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: generally displeasing, sucks, common, food and drink (related to)

noun

1. a cover-up, disguise, deception.

   The car is only a front on how much money he really has.

   They use the toy-store as a front for their drug operation.

verb

1. to give someone something of value, expecting that they will compensate you later, as they can't right now.

   I'll front you the money if you'll buy me those tickets.

   Submitted by Chris Durkin, Duluth, MN, Jun 6 2007.

2. to pretend to be someone else.

   Man, quit fronting!

   Submitted by Tim Rice, Greensboro, NCS, Sep 22 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to borrow or loan, to feign

noun

1. frozen yogurt.

   I picked up a pint of froyo at the store.

Link to this word. Related words: food

verb

1. to be under the influence of drugs.

   He was frying last night.

Link to this word. Related words: under the influence of drugs

adjective

1. confused; MESSED UP. Origin: term is an acronym of "fucked up beyond all recognition."

   That project is totally fubar.

   Submitted by Wayne C., San Mateo, CA, USA, Feb 23 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: a mess, broken, acronyms (list of)

transitive verb

1. to engage in coitus.

   Submitted by Gee Dog, North Carolina, Feb 08 1998.

intransitive verb

1. to take advantage of.

   We're getting fucked on this deal.

noun

1. a general insult.

   You little fuck!

Link to this word. Related words: definitely sex, insults (list of), to take advantage of

noun

1. nothing.

   We did fuck all this weekend.

   Submitted by E. Hellman, Canada, May 25 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: nothing

verb

1. to severely injure (a person) or damage (a thing.)

   He really fucked that guy up!

   Thanks for fucking up my car.

2. to mess up; SCREW UP.

   You really fucked up this job.

noun

1. one who messes up; SCREWS UP.

   He got fired because he was a fuck-up.

Link to this word. Related words: insults (list of), to attack, to err, to break, ruin, destroy

noun

1. a promiscuous person. Usually used to refer to females. Probably refers to the mating habits of rabbits.

   She's such a fuckbunny.

   Submitted by Emily, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: promiscuous

adjective

1. weird or unusual. Often implies that the object is disturbing in some way. For example, containing (or enjoying) graphic violence, etc.

   That movie was fucked up.

   You're pretty fucked up!

   Submitted by Jay Schirmer, Tomahawk, WI, USA, Mar 03 1998.

2. extremely intoxicated on alcohol or other drugs.

   He got so fucked up last night that he couldn't see.

3. damaged, broken, or injured.

   Sorry, the TV is fucked up.

   He got fucked up in the fight.

Link to this word. Related words: strange, under the influence of alcohol, to drink alcohol, under the influence of drugs, to injure, broken

notes

1. Also freaking; fricking.

   Submitted by Erica, Atlanta, Jan 29 1998.

adverb

1. very; really; extremely.

   That was a fucking long movie.

   This test was so freakin' horrible!

intensifier

1. intensifier.

   Fucking get over here now!

   Give me that fucking spoon!

interjection

1. a speech filler, like "um," "uh," etc.

   You should give me that... fuckin'... what's it called?

Link to this word. Related words: very, speech filler

intensifier

1. an intensifier. Can be used alone or in a sentence. The "-A" is a long A.

   You're fucking-A right you're going to pay for damages!

   Submitted by Gene Sferruzza, Hammond, IN, USA, Dec 13 2002.

interjection

1. exclamation of surprise or alarm.

Link to this word. Related words: very

noun

1. a person used solely or mostly for sexual pleasure.

   You're such a fucktoy!

   Submitted by Emily, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: promiscuous, sexuality (related to)

noun

1. an unintelligent person; MORON, DIM-WIT; IDIOT.

   Don't trample that dog crap into my house, fuckwit!

   Submitted by Andy, Maidenhead, England, Aug 21 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: unintelligent, idiot

adjective

1. extremely unattractive. Origin: term is an contraction of "fucking ugly."

   Man, she's not just ugly, she's fugly.

   Submitted by Nick Svensson, Phoenix, AZ, USA, Mar 07 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: unattractive

interjection

1. an expression of confirmation or agreement.

   Speaker: Were you at the U2 concert?
   Response: Full.

   Speaker: Did you have a good time?
   Response: Full.

adjective

1. good.

   Speaker: How was the concert?
   Response: Full.

   Submitted by Scott McNabney, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, Jun 11 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: agreement (expressions of), cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

noun

1. money.

   I can't go to the movies; I'm short on funds.

   Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: money

noun

1. a bad odor.

   Oh man, I smell a funk!

   Submitted by Emily Marcroft, Berkeley, CA, USA, Oct 22 1997.

adjective

1. unattractive.

   He's funk.

Link to this word. Related words: bad odor, unattractive

adjective

1. strange; WEIRD, MESSED UP. Popularized by Da Brat's 1994 album Funkdafied.

   Whoa, that car is funkdafied.

   Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: strange

adjective

1. interesting, strange; WEIRD. Somewhat complimentary.

   That shirt is funky!

   Wow, your room is so funky.

   Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998; Jamie Leigh, SC, USA, Aug 24 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: strange, interesting

adjective

1. a funky person.

   That dude is a funky monkey.

   Submitted by Bob, Mar 12 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: strange, interesting, dude, person of unspecified gender