Grub - ఆహారం
“Grub” is a slang word for food.
“I’m hungry. Let’s get some grub!”
Two other slang words for food are NOSH and CHOW. All three of these words are very informal, and they are most frequently used with “Let’s get some…”
Booze = liquor -మద్యం
“Booze” is a slang word for alcohol.
👉“We found him asleep next to an empty bottle of booze.”
Cup O’ Joe ☕️ = కాఫీ
“Cup o’ Joe” is a slang word for coffee.
👉“If I don’t have my morning cup o’ Joe, I can’t stay awake for my 7 AM class!”
Grinder - పొడవైన శాండ్విచ్
“Grinder” is one of many slang words for a long sandwich:
👉“Have you tried the new meatball grinder? It’s really good!”
Other names for this kind of sandwich include HERO, SUB, HOAGIE, and POOR BOY. The names vary depending on the region of the United States.
Lay Off - ఎక్కువ ఆహారం తినడం మానేయడం
To “lay off” something means to stop eating so much of food.
👉“I’m gaining weight. I should probably lay off the fast food.”
Pig out - ఎక్కువగా తినడం
To “pig out” is to eat a LOT of food.
👉“We all pigged out at the
all-you-can-eat buffet.”
Doggie Bag - హోటల్లో తినగా మిగిలిన ఆహారాన్ని ఇంటికి parcel చేసుకుని తీసుకువెళ్ళడం
A “doggie bag” is a food you take home from the restaurant if you didn’t finish it.
👉“The restaurant served so much food that I couldn’t eat it all, so I took the rest home in a doggie bag.”
If you are in a restaurant and you want to ask the waiter or waitress to give you a doggie bag, you can say:👇
🔹“Can I get a doggie bag?”
OR
🔹“Could you wrap this up for me?”
Plastered - మద్యం బాగా త్రాగి ఉండటం
“Plastered” is one of many ways to say very drunk with alcohol.
“He’s completely plastered! He can’t even stand up!”
A few other ways to say “plastered” include 🔹wasted, 🔹juiced, 🔹sauced, 🔹sloshed, 🔹hammered, 🔹trashed, and 🔹shit-faced.
🔻“Shit-faced” is a little bit offensive.
Note: with all these words, you can use “completely” or “totally,” but not “very.”
✅“He’s totally wasted”
❌“He’s very wasted”
✅“She’s completely hammered”
❌“She’s very hammered”
Brunch
The word “brunch” is a combination of the words “breakfast” and “lunch.” It is a meal eaten in the late morning, which replaces breakfast and lunch.
“We’re having brunch at 10:30 on Sunday morning.”
Sweet Tooth - మిఠాయి, కుకీలు, కేక్, చాక్లెట్ మరియు ఇతర తీపి ఆహారాలను ఇష్టపడే వ్యక్తి
A person who has a “sweet tooth” is someone who loves candy, cookies, cake, chocolate, and other sweet foods.
👉“My son has such a sweet tooth, he’d eat candy for breakfast if I let him!”
Veggie - శాఖాహారం
“Veggie” is short for “vegetable.” It can also mean vegetarian food:
“I’m making some veggie burgers.”
Yummy / Yucky - రుచికరమైన
“Yummy” and “yucky” are two words that mean “delicious” and “disgusting.” These words are mostly used by children.
“Macaroni and cheese are really yummy!”