American English common words

[Alex11190]

Hello is anyone can help to identify the American useful words ? thanks

[Gargamel]

Moved to Gameplay Questions.

[Vanamonde]

3 hours ago, Alex11190 said:

Hello is anyone can help to identify the American useful words ? thanks

List them here and we'll try to interpret for you.

[HebaruSan]

• "buck" - $1.00
• "mile" - 1.609 km
• "cup" - 236.6 mL
• "gallon" - 3.89 L
• "favorite" - favourite
• "soccer" - football
• "foodball" - hand-egg

Edited September 24, 2023 by HebaruSan

[Kerbalsaurus]

On 9/24/2023 at 10:30 AM, Alex11190 said:

Hello is anyone can help to identify the American useful words ? thanks

I'm confused by what you mean. Do you mean words we in general use commonly, or words that can be used to show information.

[Kerbart]

doozy — something difficult (bowling three strikes in a row is a doozy)
literary — meaning exact that  (it's literary rocket science)
literary — meaning not that, only in a poetic way (it's literary rocket science)
bike — a bicycle. Do not mistake for a motorcycle.
bike — a motorcycle. Do not mistake for a bicycle.

[razark]

1 hour ago, Kerbart said:

literary

I'm literally annoyed at this.

[Alpha_star]

Yeet-To throw something, often used in conversations and not in written paragraphs.

Buck-A dollar, sometimes referring to a certain type of weapon.

(I'm no native English speaker, but I hope the message helps you.)

Edited September 29, 2023 by Alpha_star

[RevanX_LSR]

Try to refrain from using american units of measurement. I’m allergic to them.

[mattihase]

"The Kármán line is 912 football fields high"