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Absolute-a-mente -- Absolutely
Ah, Ha! -- As in - I get it or caught you!
Ah-hem -- Clearing throat, not really
Au Contraire -- French - On the contrary
Au Contraire, mon amie -- French - On the contrary my friend
Bada-boom, bada-bing -- The next thing you know. As easy as that.
Bodacious -- Remarkable
Bupkis -- Zero, Nothing
Carpe Diem! -- Seize The Day
Cha-Ching! -- Money
Chutzpah -- Yiddish - Gall, audacity.
Doh! -- Boy am I stupid!
A Doozy -- Special/A Good One
Drop the kids off at the pool. -- To defecate.
Dweeb -- Nerd or Wimp
Eeewww! -- Something really gross or disgusting (thanks Obbie)
Gadzooks! -- Surprised
Gag Me With A Spoon! -- Same as "yuck"
Geez -- Gee WHIZ!
Gotcha! -- Got ya
Ha, Ha -- Laughing
Holy Frijoles! -- Surprise
Hubba Hubba -- Lookin' Good
Huh? -- What?
I-YI-YI! -- Surprise
Jeez -- Short for Jesus?
Je Ne Sais Quoi -- French - That certain something.
Kibitzer -- Yiddish - Giver of unwanted advice.
Like Duh! -- Obviously
Like Fer Sure! -- Valley Girl agreement
Mazel Tov -- Yiddish - Good luck.
Mea Culpa -- Latin - Acknowledgement of personal error
mmHmm -- agreement
Naw -- No
Nebbish -- Yiddish - A nobody, simpleton, weakling, awkward person
No Problemo -- No Problem
Nyah, Nyah, Na, Nyah, Nyah -- Taunting
Oh-Oh! -- Something's wrong
Oh, My Gawd! -- Something's very wrong
Oy Vay' -- Yiddish - Exasperation, darn it, deep sympathy.
Omigod -- Big surprise
Omigosh -- Little surprise
Phew! -- Relief
Pratting On -- Talking excessively or pointlessly.
Puhlease -- As in: Please spare me.
Roger Wilco -- I understand and will comply.
Ruhroh -- Dog's voice saying something's wrong.
Sacrebleu! -- French - Confound it, Damn it.
Schlemeil -- Yiddish - A fool; clumsy inept person.
Schlep -- Yiddish - drag around a load or oneself.
Schmoozing -- Yiddish - Chatting, gossiping.
Schmuck -- Yiddish - an idiot or male sex organ.
Schvitzing -- Yiddish - sweating, or under pressure.
Sha-Zam -- Magical word
Shtick -- Yiddish - Comic routine or a personal trait.
Sufferin' Succotash! -- Cartoon swearing.
TaDaaa! -- introduction or announcing something. It's finished.
Uh-Oh -- Something's wrong
Um-Er -- Stuttering
Um, Hmmm -- Affirmative
Uhhuh -- agreement
Whoa! -- Wow or Stop.
Woohoo! -- Exclamation of joy.
Yada, Yada, Yaha -- So on and so forth
Yeah Right! -- Wrong
Yowch! -- More Painful Then Ouch!
Yowza! -- Wow, holy smokes
Yoo Hoo! -- Hello
Yuck! -- Disgusting
Zilch -- Nothing
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah -- Feeling Good/Could Be Sarcasm
Zowie -- Cool
@$$#*!# -- Expletive
.... -- Waiting
Aloha -- Hello, Goodbye, Good luck
Bonjour -- French - Hello/Good day
Buenos Dias -- Spanish - Good Morning
G'Day -- Australia - Good day
Hola -- Spanish - Hello
Shalom -- Yiddish - Peace, a greeting.
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More YIDDISH expressions.
"By the way, you know when you're telling
these little stories? Here's a good idea. Have a
point. It makes it so much more interesting for
the listener!" -- Steve Martin in Planes, Trains,
and Automobiles
"Can I have a sample of your brain tissue ?"
-- Ghostbusters
"Damn it Jim, I'm a doctor not a (fill in the blank)."
-- Bones on Star Trek
"Go ahead, make my day."
-- Clint Eastwood in Sudden
Impact
"Hasta la vista, baby"
-- Arnold Shwarzenegger in Terminator 2
"Hello Newman"
-- Seinfeld
"Here's looking at you kid."
-- Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca
"Houston, we have a problem"
-- Apollo 11
"I coulda' been a contender, I coulda' been
somebody, instead of a bum."
-- Marlon Brando in On The
Waterfront
"I don't know where you get your
delusions, laser brain!"
-- Princess Leia in Star Wars
"I know you are, but what am I?!"
-- Pee-Wee's Big Adventure
"I'll get you my pretty, and your little dog
too!"
-- Margaret Hamilton in The Wizard Of Oz
"I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not gonna take
this any more!"
-- Peter Finch in Network
"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse."
-- Marlon Brando in The
Godfather
"I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that."
-- HAL in 2001: A Space Odyssey
"Insanity runs in my family...It practically
gallops!" -- Cary Grant in Arsenic And Old Lace
"It's Inconceivable!"
-- Princess Bride
"Laugh it up, fuzzball."
-- Han Solo in Star Wars
"May the force be with you."
-- Alec Guinness in Star Wars
"No! Try not. Do or do not; there is no "try'."
-- Yoda, Star Wars
"Round up the usual suspects."
-- Claude Raines in
Casablanca
"Sometimes the truth hurts. Sure, not as bad as jumping on a
bicycle without the seat, but it hurts"
-- Naked Gun 2.5
"Stupid is as stupid does."
-- Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump
"This chick is toast!"
-- Ghostbusters
"We came, we saw, we kicked its ass!"
-- Bill Murray in
Ghostbusters
"We don't need no stinking badges!"
-- Blazing Saddles
"Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten
me into."
-- Oliver Hardy of Laurel & Hardy
"We're on a mission from God"
-- The Blues Brothers
"What we've got here is a failure to
communicate."
-- Strother Martin in Cool Hand Luke
"Will somebody get this big, walking carpet
out of my way?"
-- Princess Leia in Star Wars
"Yabba Dabba Doo!"
-- The Flintstones
"You can't handle the truth!"
-- A Few Good Men
"You have to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well? Do you, punk?"
-- Dirty Harry
Big Kuhuna -- The head guy.
Curmudgeon -- A bad-tempered person.
Scalawag -- A rascal.
A Bientot -- French - So long
Adieu -- French - Goodbye
Adios Amigo -- Spanish - Goodbye friend
Arrivederci -- Italian - Goodbye
Au Revoir -- French - Goodbye
Ciao -- Italian - Goodbye
Gracias -- Spanish - Thank you
Hasta Luego -- Spanish - So long
Hasta La Vista -- Spanish - Goodbye
Tahtah -- British - Bye now
Por Que -- Spanish - What for?
Que Pasa? -- Spanish - How are you?
Bleeding -- Darn
Blimey -- British - Surprised
Blinking -- Darn
Bloody -- Damn
Blooming -- Darn
Bun in the oven -- Pregnant
Cheesed off -- Irish - angry
Diss -- Disrespect
Fahgeddaboutit -- Forget about it
Fuhgedabouddit -- Forget about it
Gormless Wuss -- British - silly person
Heebie-Jeebies -- An uneasy or very nervous feeling.
How zit goan? -- Canadian - How's it going?
Kit and Caboodle -- The whole thing
Later Gator -- See you later or bye for now!
Mishegoss -- Craziness.
Moanin' -- Southern - morning
Mate -- Australian - friend
Naughty Bits -- Genitals
Nix -- No, reject
One-Eyed Trouser Snake -- Penis
Pull Up Your Sock -- British - get smart
Schmaltzy -- Corny sentiments
Schlep -- Tiresomely lug stuff around
Scuzzy -- Dirty
Spaz -- Uncoordinated, Out of control
Tad -- A small amount
T'd Off -- Angry
Thing-a-ma-bob -- An item whose name you can't remember
Thing-a-ma-jig -- See "thing-a-ma-bob"
Whatchamacallit -- What do you call it?
Yikes -- Surprise
Yo -- Greeting
Yuck -- Distasteful
Zonked -- Tired
Z's -- Sleep
A-a-achooo! -- Sneezing
Aah-oooh-gah -- Car horn
Aarrgh -- Growling
Arf-arf -- Barking
Boink -- Hitting something
Bong -- Hitting something else
Briiing -- Doorbell
Burr -- Cold
Bzzzzz -- Something cutting or electric
Clang -- Metal
Clank -- Metal
Clink -- Glass
Ding dong -- Doorbell
Eeeagghh! -- Not good
Ee-yuk --Even worse
Eek!!! -- Just saw a mouse
Fizzz -- Soda
F-lop -- Body hitting ground
Fsshh -- Air motion
Glug-glug -- Drinking
Hee-hee -- Laugh
Hisss -- Snake
Kaaa-blaaaam!! --Explosion
Ka-boom!! -- Explosion
Ker-splash -- Hitting the water
K-pow -- Explosion
Krakkl -- Fire
Whoosh -- Air sounds
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