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jumped-upDescribes a person who thinks or acts as if he/she is superior in some way that the speaker disagrees with. For instance, pretending to be of a higher class or having greater authority than he/she has in reality.Rate it:

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junk-cicanA person of any race, color, or nationality who drives a big truck and buys stuff to resell for profit in flea markets and other venues.Rate it:

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junkyard dogAn animal or person with an especially nasty and combative demeanor.Rate it:

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just folksOrdinary, unpretentious people; an ordinary, unpretentious person.Rate it:

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keyboard messengerA person who transmits a fake news message faster than a rumor.Rate it:

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keyboard warriorA person who behaves aggressively and/or in an inflammatory manner in online text-based discussion media, but at the same time does not behave similarly in real life, potentially due to cowardice, introversion or shyness.Rate it:

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kindle-fireSomething, such as a person or event, that initiates events or incites a response.Rate it:

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kingA powerful or influential person.Rate it:

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king of the hillA person who has achieved a measure of success and is considered to be a leader in his field.Rate it:

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King Shit of Fuck MountainAn important person within a small domain.Rate it:

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King Shit of Turd IslandA person with pretensions of great importance.Rate it:

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knacker's yardA place to send a person or object that is spent beyond all reasonable use.Rate it:

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knight in shining armorA person who will rescue a dangerous situation; a hero.Rate it:

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knock AnthonySaid of an in-kneed person, or one whose knees knock together; to cuff Jonas.Rate it:

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knock outTo exhaust a person or animal.Rate it:

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knock someone's block offTo strike a person in the head, causing him to fall to the ground, especially in an unconscious condition; to beat up a person.Rate it:

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know from a bar of soapTo know; to be acquainted with (a person).Rate it:

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know where the bodies are buriedTo possess confidential information about a person's or organization's misdeeds or other secrets.Rate it:

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know-it-alla person who behaves as if they know everything.Rate it:

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knuckle draggerA large, strong, and rather dimwitted person.Rate it:

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lab ratA person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test, especially unwillingly or unwittingly.Rate it:

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lame brainA slow person; someone who is slow to understand a task.Rate it:

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lap dogA person who behaves in a servile manner, such as a sycophantic employee or a fawning lover.Rate it:

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lapsed academicA person formerly employed as a professor or researcher in a university or other institution of higher education, especially one who no longer attempts to remain current in his or her former academic field.Rate it:

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last wordThe final statement uttered by a person before death.Rate it:

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late bloomerA person who lives a child's life comparatively later than their peers.Rate it:

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late bloomerA person who reaches puberty comparatively later than their peers.Rate it:

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laude afficere aliquemto praise, extol, commend a person.Rate it:

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laudem afferreto confer distinction on a person; to redound to his credit.Rate it:

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laudem tribuere, impertire alicuito praise, extol, commend a person.Rate it:

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laugh a minuteA funny thing or person.Rate it:

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laughing all the way to the bankA person who has achieved success on a monetary scale when others doubted him.Rate it:

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leave for deadTo abandon a person or other living creature that is injured or otherwise incapacitated, assuming that the death of the one abandoned will soon follow.Rate it:

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legend in one's own mindA self-aggrandizing image that a person has of his or her own accomplishmentsRate it:

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les Anglais débarquenta person is having or has just had her periodRate it:

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let me answer your last question firstA response given to a person who was asked multiple questions.Rate it:

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let the door hit you where the good Lord split youA command that another person leave, thereby impliedly having the door hit them on the buttocks as they pass through it.Rate it:

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letters after one's nameA list of abbreviations, separated by commas, representing the academic qualifications and civil or military honours achieved by a person.Rate it:

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life and soul of the partyA person who participates in entertainment events in a very enthusiastic manner and who has a leading role in inspiring others to join in the spirit of festivity.Rate it:

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life of the partyA person who participates in entertainment events in a very enthusiastic manner and who has a leading role in inspiring others to join in the spirit of festivity.Rate it:

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light in the loafersA male person of alternative lifestyle.Rate it:

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like cheese at fourpenceOf a person, to be waiting idly or timewasting.Rate it:

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like turkeys voting for ChristmasSelf-defeating or serving to bring about a situation detrimental to the person performing the action.Rate it:

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limp dickA weak person.Rate it:

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lionA famous person.Rate it:

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litem alicui intendereto go to law with, sue a person.Rate it:

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live oneA person, thing, or situation which is particularly interesting, noteworthy, or urgent.Rate it:

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live wireAn especially energetic, alert, or vivacious person.Rate it:

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liven upTo improve a person's mood by making them more energeticRate it:

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living proofA real-life person or thing which demonstrates the validity of a hypothesis.Rate it:

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