litch
literally, actually
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Expressions you’ll hear in the US — distinctly American usage first, then widespread staples.
litfan
A science fiction fan primarily interested in written science fiction.
litrebike
A motorcycle with an engine displacement of 1000cc or greater.
litro
Abbreviation of literally.
little black dress
A character who is shipped with many other characters.
little blue pill
Synonym of blue pill (“pill of sildenafil (Viagra)”).
little Dick Fisher
A score of four in the game of craps.
little Eichmann
Someone who is like the Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann; someone who seems ordinary but does evil as a member of an immoral or evil entity or system.
little go
Any minor or preliminary activity.
little guy
A Vietnamese man, particularly in the Vietnam War.
little man in the boat
The clitoris.
Little Monster
A fan of American singer Lady Gaga.
little people
The Vietnamese, particularly in the Vietnam War.
little professor
A child with Asperger's syndrome.
little slick
An ace and a queen as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em
little spoon
The person whose back is touching the other person's front when spooning.
littlefur
A member of the furry subculture who is a little.
litty
Excellent, extremely fun.
LiVARpool
Liverpool F.C.
live by the sword, die by the sword
One who uses violence can expect a violent response; it is better to try to use peaceful means wherever possible.
live down to
To fulfill low or bad expectations.
live fast, die young
An individual who chooses to live an exciting but dangerous lifestyle risks dying prematurely.
live for
To deeply enjoy or be fulfilled by something esteemed as very important in one's life.
live in
To reside on the premises of one's employer (used especially of domestic staff such as nannies, cooks, maids, etc.)
live like a fighting cock
To enjoy good food regularly.
live like a king
To live in luxury, in costly and comfortable surroundings.
live not to eat, but eat to live
Alternative form of eat to live, not live to eat.
live out
To not reside on the premises of one's employer (used especially of domestic staff such as nannies, cooks, maids, etc.)
live through
To survive a difficult period or event
live together
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see live, together.
live with oneself
To have a clear conscience, free of guilt or regret.
lively as a grig
Very lively.
liven up
To improve a person's mood by making them more energetic.
livener
An alcoholic drink.
living diaper
In fiction, a sentient diaper, often the personification of a character that has been magically transformed into one.
LizQuen
The loveteam of Filipino actors Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil.
lizzbian
A fan of American singer, rapper, and flutist Lizzo (Melissa Viviane Jefferson; born 1988).
LJBF
To ask (somebody) to remain a platonic friend; to turn down the offer of a romantic or sexual relationship.
llama
A firearm, especially a handgun.
llama's pajamas
Synonym of cat's meow.
LLL
Initialism of live, laugh, love.
lo
Clipping of location.
loach
Synonym of LOH (light observation helicopter)
load down
To load heavily, with a significant burden.
load of bull
Something that is not true, a mass of lies (refers to bullshit).
load of crap
Something that is not true, a mass of lies (refers to bullshit).
load out
To load or load up in preparation for, or as an aspect of, heading out.
loadie
A loadmaster.
loaf
Ellipsis of loaf of bread: the brain or the head.
loaf of bread
The head or the brain.
lob's pound
Alternative form of lobspound (“prison”).
lobby out
To remove by lobbying.
lobby up
To hire one or more lobbyists; to become active in lobbying to ensure a particular outcome.
lobbycon
An informal gathering in the lobby of a venue or convention, sometimes to allow people to meet who do not have access to the official event.
lobcock
A large, flaccid penis.
lobotomite
One who is brainless, stupid, as if they had been lobotomized.
lobster box
A British troopship.
lobstersona
A fursona that is a lobster.
LOC
Initialism of letter of comment
location, location, location
The most important consideration in buying real estate is its location.