Slang: 13 Funny Word Mash-Ups in English

Полный каталог видеоуроков Все самое полезное для изучения английского смотрите в сообществе (Визуальный английский) Word mash-ups are slang terms made of two words to describe something in more detail. For example, brunch is a combination of “breakfast” and “lunch”, and it means a meal that combines both breakfast and lunch foods. In this lesson, I will teach you many common word mash-ups that native English speakers use, such as hangry, skort, shart, ginormous, spork, sexting, and more. Many of these words are so common that they are almost considered standard English vocabulary, so it is important to know them. You can even create your own word mash-ups, and maybe they will become popular!