một số tiếng lóng thông dụng của người bản ngữ

A-yo (Slang)
= Hey (English meaning)
= Này (Vietnamese meaning)
Ex:
A: A-yo.
B: Hey, man. What’re you doing?

Yo!
= Hello.
= Xin chào

EX:
A: Yo, Joe!. What’ve you been doing?
B: Nothing much. I got a new job.

Hey, man.
= Hello.
= Chào.

EX:
A: Hey, man.
B: Hi, what’s up?

Hey, bro
= Hi, brother = Hi, friend
= Chào anh bạn

EX:
A: Hey, bro.
B: Yo, Joe. You’re late.
A: Only 30 minutes.

How’s it hanging?
= How are you doing?
= Bạn có khoẻ không?

EX:
A: Hey. How’s it hanging?
B: Not bad.

Howsit?
= How is it going? = How are you?
= Bạn có khỏe không?

EX:
A: Hey, man. Howsit?
B: Pretty good.

Wassup?
= What’s up?
= Có chuyện gì vậy?

EX:
A: Wassup?
B: Nothing much. How’s your girlfriend?
A: She’s okay.

How does it?
= How is everything going?
= Mọi việc thế nào?

EX:
A: Hi, Sam. How goes it?
B: Pretty good.

What’s cooking?
= How’s everything?
= Mọi việc sao rồi?

EX:
A: Hey, buddy. What’s cooking?
B: Not much.

- bread basket = stomach
- buddy = friend
- hunkey dorey = great!
- sweet = cool = good, nice

Ngoài ra còn có speech deductions, mọi người dùng để nói nhanh.
Howya gonna do it? = How are you going to do it?
How 'bout cha? = How about you?
See ya = See you ( khi nói giống như là see-ah sometimes iamyou nghe thành "sear")
Whacha doin'? = What are you doing?

Congrats!
= congratulations!
= Xin chúc mừng

EX:
A: You look happy.
B: I am. I found a job.
A: Congrats!

_ My bad
= my fault
= Lỗi của tôi đấy

EX:
A: Oh, no! The flashlight is dying.
B: My bad. I should have bought new batteries.
A: It’s not your fault.

_ Thanks a mill
= thanks a lot
= thanks a million

EX:
A: Here’s your wallet. I found it in the park.
B: Thanks a mill.
A: No problem.

_ Be cool
= Take it easy

EX:
A: I’ve got to go now.
B: Already?
A: Yeah, my girlfriend’s waiting for me.
B: Be cool.

_ Bye now
= Good-bye for now= Bye for now

EX:
A: Let’s meet here in 3 hours.
B: Okay.
A: Bye now.

_ See ya
= See you

EX:
A: Where are you going?
B: I’m going home. I’m tired.
A: See ya.

_ Cool
= Okay

EX:
A: Let’s have Chinese
B: I’m not in the mood for Chinese. What about Italian?
A: Cool

_ Gotcha
= Okay

EX:
A: Can you pick meup at 7:00?
B: Gotcha.
A: Don’t be late.
B: I won’t.

_ Nope
= No

EX:
Ao you want to go mountain climbing with us?
B: Nope.
A: It’ll be fun.
B: I hate mountain climbing.
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