Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Urban English

Ears Lowered:
A slang term for a hair cut.
-I got my ears lowered over the weekend.

Social Terrorism :
When someone you know comes to visit unexpectedly and inconveniently, often staying for a long time, and you can't tell them to leave without being rude.
-Yesterday, I was just about to go out, and then the doorbell rang. It was Sally, and she invited herself in and stayed for an hour! It was social terrorism!
 
Airport Vultures:
Passengers waiting to board a plane who stalk around near and clog up the boarding gate before a flight, regardless of where their seat is or when boarding actually is.
-The flight attendant became so irritated with the airport vultures that the flight was abruptly cancelled.
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