English Slang collection： bust up [释] beat up; [例] Jimmy was busted up by the bouncers when he got drunk and started messing around.; busy work [释] work which keeps people busy, but is not necessary at all; [例] We learnt nothing in today's class but kept doing busy work. butt crack of dawn [释] early morning; [例] I gotta get up at the butt-crack of dawn to pick up Joe at the airport.; butt dial [释] to accidentally call sb on a cellphone in one's pocket;[例] He knew our plan for his B-day because my cell butt dial him. butter face [释] a woman with an attractive body, but no good looking face; [例] My blind date last night was a total butter face.; butterfly effect [释] the scientific theory that a single occurrence, can change the course of the universe forever. |
