Let’s Learn Slang

Let’s Learn Slang

 

 

To cost an arm and a leg

 

Meaning: to cost a lot of money

 

Example:

It costs an arm and a leg to buy all these Christmas presents.

 

 

To be loaded

 

Meaning: to be rich

 

Example:

He works in the city and he is loaded.

 

 

To be broke

 

Meaning: to be poor

 

Example:

She’s always broke at the end of the month.

 

Bread and Honey

Meaning: Money

Example:

Let's drink with him - he's got bread. [This one has enjoyed very common usage]

To be skint:

Meaning: British slang to have no money

 

Example:

Can you lend me some money? I’m skint.


Beans: money

Dosh: British. Money

Peanuts: Informal. Very little money
Megabucks: Plural noun a large amount of money.



Peggy Pink:
some people just don't deserve to be loved (because they don't know it's worth.)