Back to The Future 1 Flashcards
(35 cards)
(one) cut out for (something)
naturally able to do or to be something
a dork
quirky / silly / stupid / social inept person
gullible
/ˈɡʌlɪbl/ easily persuaded to believe something
a nun
a member of a religion community of women
a nutcase
a crazy or foolish person
a slacker
a person who avoid work or effort
a totaled car
wrecked car, cost to repair the car is the same or more than value of the car
amorously infatuated with someone
strongly moved by love especially sexual; filled with or marked by a foolish or extravagant love or admiration
an aggravation
intensification of a negative quality or aspect
beat it
go away
con
persuade (someone) to do or believe something, typically by use of a deception
to cut (one) a break
to be lenient or do something that makes a situation easier for someone else
to disown
refuse to acknowledge or maintain any connection with someone or something
get a load of
used to draw attention to someone or something
get out of (outta) town
no way
harness
control and make use of (natural resources), especially to produce energy
have/got the hots for someone
to be very sexually attracted to someone
keep your pants on
be patient
make like a tree and leave
a pun joke (leave - leaf); to go, to leave, used derogatively
mediocre
only moderate quality; not very good
parole
permission for a prisoner to be released before their period in prison is finished, with the agreement that they will behave well
peckerwood
racial slur for white people
Peeping Tom
a man who looks through windows at night
pouting
pushing one’s lips or one’s bottom lip forward as an expression of annoyance or in order to look sexually attractive
