bite - a portion removed from the whole; "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck"

heist, rip-off - the act of stealing

shakedown - extortion of money (as by blackmail)

square-bashing - drill on a barracks square

shakedown - a very thorough search of a person or a place; "a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"

caff - informal British term for a cafe

deck - street name for a packet of illegal drugs

gat, rod - a gangster's pistol

dreck, schlock, shlock - merchandise that is shoddy or inferior

cert - an absolute certainty; "it's a dead cert"

legs - staying power; "that old Broadway play really has legs"

niff, pong - an unpleasant smell

street name - a slang term for something (especially for an illegal drug); "`smack' is a street name for heroin"

corker - a remarkable or astounding message; "that story was a corker"

hooey, poppycock, stuff and nonsense, stuff - senseless talk; "don't give me that stuff"

baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, drool, humbug, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle, taradiddle, tarradiddle - pretentious or silly talk or writing

codswallop, folderol, trumpery, wish-wash, applesauce, tripe, rubbish, trash - nonsensical talk or writing

non-standard speech - speech that differs from the usual accepted easily-recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community

rhyming slang - slang that replaces words with rhyming words or expressions and then typically omits the rhyming component; "Cockney rhyming slang"

bun-fight, bunfight - (Briticism) a grand formal party on an important occasion

burnup - a high-speed motorcycle race on a public road

nosh-up - a large satisfying meal

'hood - (slang) a neighborhood

airhead - a flighty scatterbrained simpleton; "she's a total airhead"; "every airhead on a big salary rushed out to buy one"

baby, sister - sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women

bad egg - (old-fashioned slang) a bad person

boffin - a scientist or technician engaged in military research

good egg - (old-fashioned slang) a good person

guvnor - boss

old man - boss

out-and-outer - someone who is excellent at something

schlockmeister, shlockmeister - a merchant who deals in shoddy or inferior merchandise

squeeze - (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend; "she was his main squeeze"

wog - an offensive slang term used by the British to refer to people of color from Africa or Asia

juice - electric current; "when the wiring was finished they turned on the juice"

big bucks, big money, megabucks, pile, bundle - a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit); "she made a bundle selling real estate"; "they sank megabucks into their new house"

key - a kilogram of a narcotic drug; "they were carrying two keys of heroin"

juice - energetic vitality; "her creative juices were flowing"

heebie-jeebies, jitters, screaming meemies - extreme nervousness

bitch - an unpleasant difficulty; "this problem is a real bitch"

bumf, bumph - toilet paper (often used for printed matter that might as well be used as toilet paper)

give - occur; "what gives?"

buy it, pip out - be killed or die;

feel - pass one's hands over the sexual organs of; "He felt the girl in the movie theater"

hoof - dance in a professional capacity

chuck, ditch - throw away; "Chuck these old notes"

bunk off, play hooky - play truant from work or school; "The boy often plays hooky"

zircon, zirconium silicate - a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent

expressive style, style - a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"

ecobabble - using the technical language of ecology to make the user seem ecologically aware

Eurobabble - the jargon of European community documents and regulations

gobbledygook - incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists

psychobabble - using language loaded with psychological terminology

technobabble - technical jargon from computing and other high-tech subjects