American Idioms and Expressions

Blimey Idiom

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blimey
What does blimey mean?		 wow; oh (used to express surprise or excitement)

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make a fool out of (someone)
What does "make a fool out of (someone)" mean?		 make someone look foolishThe secretary made a fool out of her boss when she argued with him at the meeting.
way it plays
What does "way it plays" mean?		 idiom. how things are; the real situation
third base
What does "third base" mean?		act of oral sex or finger sex (used as a way to mark "progress" in sex, especially among youth)
pimp
What does "pimp" mean?		 make fancy; dress up; embellish
poop
What does "poop" mean?		feces; dung
yuck
What does "yuck" mean?		 horrible; terrible; disgusting
ruffle its feathers
What does "ruffle its feathers" mean?		 a bird points its feathers outwardThe bird sat in the tree and ruffled its feathers.
get engaged
What does "get engaged" mean?		 decide to marry someone decide to marry someoneHe got engaged to his wife several years before they actually got married.

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