anti(n.) against, averse.
example 1: Why are you so anti calling the duct cleaning company?
coif(kwäf) (n.) someone who puts an unnecessarily large effort into their appearance.
example 1: Lauren is such a coif. Who actually
comes to 8:30 morning class with straightened hair and stilettos?
example 2: The Arcade Fire concert was filled with coifs.
mute(my t)(v.) said when you do not want to hear what someone else is saying. Accompanied by a pantomime of someone pressing a button on a remote control.
example 1:
Friend 1: Jo, he's just obviously not that into you!
Friend 2: Mute! Mute!
tone it down(t n t doun)(phrase) a phrase used when someone is being too outlandish or obnoxious. Accompanied by a
hand motion indicating the turning down of a volume knob.
example 1: Geoff, you're so noisy! Tone it down!
what a catch(w t a k ch) (phrase) refers to a guy/girl who is a keeper. Accompanied by reeling hand motion or catching an imaginary ball
with an imaginary baseball mitt.
example 1: Will is amazing. He's smart, athletic, funny, good-looking, and totally gentlemanly. What a catch!
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