usevast.blogg.se - Loopy meaning slang

Slacker 's working title was No Longer/Not Yet.

Kendall Smith as "Post-Modern Paul Revere".

Athina Rachel Tsangari as Cousin from Greece (credited as Rachel Reinhardt).

Scott Rhodes as Disgruntled Grad Student.

Charles Gunning as Hitchhiker Awaiting "True Call".

John Slate as Conspiracy-A-Go-Go author.

Sarah Harmon as "Has Faith in Groups".

Richard Linklater as "Should Have Stayed at the Bus Station".

They discuss social class, terrorism, joblessness, and government control of the media. Most of the characters grapple with feelings of social exclusion or political marginalization, which are recurring themes in their conversations. The woman selling the pap smear appears on the film poster, and was played by Butthole Surfers drummer Teresa Taylor. has been on the moon since the 1950s, a JFK conspiracy theorist, an elderly anarchist who befriends a man trying to rob his house, a television set collector, and a hipster woman trying to sell a Madonna pap smear. The characters include Linklater as a talkative taxi passenger, a UFO buff who insists the U.S. The film follows various eccentric and misfit characters and scenes, never staying with one character or conversation for more than a few minutes before picking up someone else in the scene and following them. Slacker follows a single day in the life of an ensemble of mostly under-30 bohemians and misfits in Austin, Texas.

In 2012, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Slacker was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic at the Sundance Film Festival in 1991. E.g."I hardly touched him and he went down like a sack of spuds.Slacker is a 1990 American independent comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by Richard Linklater, who also appears in the film. Of teeth, crooked, irregular, not in a good state. E.g."You're like a fart in a colander, not knowing which hole to come out of." In expressions such as, about as much use as a fart in a colander.Ģ. E.g."Did you see Bob ogling that woman's breasts? He was all over her like a dog with two dicks." Sexually promiscuous, with the implication that the person cannot control their sexual appetite, having animal urges. I've been racing around all day like a blue-arsed fly." E.g."I raced around the shops like a bastard, looking for a birthday present." A catch-phrase cast at a person who lacks commonsense or whose attention has wandered. Of a person, that they are alive but not in touch with reality. A 'freeloader', a taker of things that are freely available, especially in the world of show business or music. E.g."She lifted some food from the supermarket so her child could eat." E.g."Ever since they won the lotteryĪnd have stopping working they've been living the life of Riley." The teacher and got a grade A in her English language test." E.g."Licking the manager's arse might get you a promotion, but you'll not gain many friends." A lazy or childlike corruption of the word little. To act obsequiously, to be a sycophant.Īdj. E.g."That's disgusting! Who's just let one go?" E.g."Having our holiday cancelled due to the pandemic was a huge let down." Leo Sayer, a British pop musician popular in the mid 1970s. From the rhyming slang on Leo Sayer meaning all dayer. Either from the rhyming slang or the juvenile Rhyming slang on lemon curd, meaning 'turd'. Sexual intercourse, usually in phrase 'get one's leg over'.Į.g."Did you get your leg-over with that girl last night?" Anything that helps or has the reaction of making a female more sexually amenable. Obvious derivation from the consequences of Lee Marvin, an American film and television actor.Īdj. Such characteristics might be confident, brashness, loudness, sexist, enjoyment of drinking etc.

A female equivalent of a male who might be considered 'laddish'. E.g."I'm going to the clinic this afternoon, my lad's not been right after that shag with your sister." To attack, either verbally or physically.