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  • Do you watch English movies? Well I'm sure you do. Now there are certain words that they

  • use which kind of are difficult for us to understand. Well the reason because that's

  • informal English. Well many actors tend to use a lot of slang terms. So in today's lesson

  • we are gonna look at certain slang terms for our body parts. Yes well of course we know

  • our body parts our head, our eyes, our stomach, our legs, our arms but guess what in English,

  • that is an informal English we do have slang terms for our body parts and that's what we're

  • gonna learn in today's lesson.

  • Hey friends, welcome back you're with me Niharika and as

  • I said today we're gonna look at slang terms for our body parts. When you ask a kidhey

  • honey, where is your stomach?” and then he points out to this stomach. Well you end

  • up asking about different body parts, but today we are gonna specifically look at slang

  • terms. Now these slang terms differ from country to country and most of these slang terms are

  • American slang terms, okay? So we gonna start withdome”. Well dome is a slang word

  • for your head and in fact there's another slang term for your head which isnoodle”,

  • okay? So these are the two slang terms that you can use for your head, right? Have you

  • heard that before, especially when you watch Hollywood films? Well I'm sure you have and

  • now you know what exactly does this really mean. So dome and noodle is used for head.

  • Moving on to the next one which ismug”. “Huh! Look at your mug.” So what's look

  • at your mug? Well look at your face, okay? So mug is a slang term used for your face,

  • quite interesting, right? Moving on to the next one which ishonkerand then there's

  • another one which isbeak”. Well do you have friends who have this long nose, long

  • and really sharp nose? You just gonna say, “ah you have a funny nose or you have a

  • long nose.” Well there are better terms that you can use for your friends if they

  • have long nose well we have honker and beak, okay? So these two terms can be particularly

  • used for the people who have long sharp nose, okay? Moving on to the next one which is,

  • peepers”. Yes I'm talking about your eyes. Well I have peepers and I also have

  • baby blues”. Well peepers and baby blues are slang terms used for your beautiful eyes

  • however baby blues is particularly used for blue eyes. Ah! I wish I had blue eyes. So

  • papers and baby blues is a slang term for eyes but baby blues is particularly for blue

  • eyes, alright? Moving on to the next one which is, “choppers”. Well yes if you really

  • look at our teeth they really chop the food for us, right? So a slang term for your teeth

  • is choppers, okay? Moving on to the next one which istrap”. “Huh shut your trap.”

  • So what exactly trap stands for? Well it is a slang term for your mouth. Now when you

  • say, “shut your trapthat's pretty rude and you can only use in an informal environment,

  • okay? You can't really tell your boss to shut your trap okay don't do that. So trap is an

  • informal word a slang word for mouth, alright? The next one which is it? Well it's “ticker”.

  • I'm talking about your heart. Okay, so like you know have you heard an old man saying

  • that, “hmm, well the doctor says that my ticker is still very strong.” So which means

  • that his heart is still very strong, beats just perfectly. So ticker is a great slang

  • term used for your beautiful heart, okay? Well these are many slang terms that you can

  • start using in your conversation now let's move on to some more slang terms related to

  • our body parts. We havejugsandtwins”. Well jugs and twins the slang terms used for

  • a woman's breasts. So generally the word jugs, the slang term jugs is used by the men, “ah,

  • look at her jugs”. Well that's funny but usually when women talk about their breasts

  • they usually end up using the word twins okay, so jugs and twins is a slang term used for

  • a woman's breasts. The next one isguns”. Yeah! Well, guns is a slang term used for

  • muscular arms. Like if you are working out and you have great arms, very strong arms,

  • muscular arms then you can use the slang term guns. “Huh! Well look at the boy, well look

  • at his guns”, okay? That's kind of scary well because the man has muscular arms so

  • that's guns for you. The next one that I have istummy”. “Oh! My tummy is hurting.”

  • So tummy is a slang term used for stomach. Now there are many children also who end up

  • using the word tummy. So it's a very common slang term used for when you are talking about

  • your stomach, oh my tummy hurts, okay I'm hungry, so it's a slang term used for your

  • stomach. Okay now I have some more slang terms when you talk about your stomach or your tummy

  • however a fat stomach yes, well when you have too much of fat around your tummy well these

  • are the slang terms that you can use, we havebeer bellyokay when you drink too much

  • of beer people tend to have a fat belly okay, so that's beer belly. Then we havepot

  • bellybecause your belly starts looking like a pot okay maybe you eat too much, too

  • much of fattening things, too much of junk food and then you have like a big belly so

  • that's pot belly for you and then I havemuffin topagain when you are trying to wear your

  • pants and there's this fat that you see around your tummy, looks really funny and if you

  • do have a muffin top you need to start working out at the gym. So it's beer belly, pot belly

  • and muffin top these are the slang terms that you can use for a fat stomach or a fat tummy,

  • okay? Then you havebelly button”. Well it's that a kind of button that you need to

  • press? Well not really a belly button is a slang term for your navel, okay? So the little

  • button that's on your tummy, well that's called belly button, okay? Then we haveweenie”.

  • Yes weenie is used for penis. Okay a man's penis. So that's a slang term that you can

  • use that's weenie. Then we haverare endand we also havebooty”. Now rare end

  • and booty are two slang terms that you can use for your bottom okay, which means when

  • you are talking about someone's butt, okay? So

  • these are great words that you can use, like for example you are saying, “hey look at

  • that woman's bottomwell a better word to uselook at a woman's rare end”, okay?

  • It just sounds a little polite and funny but yes these are the slang terms that you can

  • use, right? So these are many slang terms that usually people tend to use in their informal

  • English so start using them and the next time you're watching movies I'm sure you don't

  • get confused you know what exactly they're talking about and I'll be back with a new

  • lesson soon till then you take care.

Do you watch English movies? Well I'm sure you do. Now there are certain words that they

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