Christmas Slang to Use in Your Next English Conversation

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If you like improving your English for your next English conversation, this English lesson is for you. You will learn at least 11 new terms you can use around Christmastime in the United States. 🟩 My Other English Learning Channel: https://www.youtube.com/americanenglishguytoo šŸ’™ OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/join šŸ“° Get 50% off GROUND NEWS https://check.ground.news/AmericanEnglishBrent šŸ“½ļø Want to record lessons like this? I livestream with STREAMYARD: https://streamyard.com/pal/c/6287572368359424 šŸ‡¹šŸ‡· šŸ‡øšŸ‡Ŗ šŸ‘ØšŸ¼ā€šŸ¦± Want a Hair Transplant? Check out https://cabhealth.com/ Get 10% off a hair transplant Code Brent10 šŸŽ„ The Camera I Use for Outdoor Lessons: https://amzn.to/3Ca1xPJ šŸ“¹ The Other Camera I Use: https://amzn.to/3Ca1xPJ šŸ“˜ The Book I'm Currently Reading: https://amzn.to/3Atd0JU *As an Amazon affiliate, I may earn money if you click. Drones Over the U.S. Holiday Slang 1. Grinch – Someone who doesn’t like Christmas or tries to ruin the fun. • : ā€œDon’t be a Grinch—come to the holiday party!ā€ 2. Scrooge – Someone who doesn’t like to spend money or doesn’t enjoy Christmas. • : ā€œHe didn’t want to buy decorations. What a Scrooge!ā€ 3. Santa’s little helper – A person who helps a lot during Christmas, like wrapping presents or decorating. • : ā€œShe’s been Santa’s little helper all week, wrapping gifts.ā€ 4. Holiday Hustle – All the busy things people do before Christmas, like shopping and planning. • : ā€œThe holiday hustle is making me tired this year!ā€ 5. Snowbird – A person who leaves a cold place in the winter to stay somewhere warm. • : ā€œThe snowbirds are going to Florida for Christmas.ā€ 6. Stocking stuffer – A small, cheap gift that goes inside a Christmas stocking. • : ā€œI got candy and socks as stocking stuffers.ā€ 7. Secret Santa – A game where people pick a name and buy a gift for that person. • : ā€œWe’re playing Secret Santa at work this year!ā€ 8. Jingle Junkie – Someone who loves Christmas decorations or music. • : ā€œShe’s such a jingle junkie—her tree has been up since November!ā€ 9. Reindeer games – Fun holiday activities for kids or families. • : ā€œWe’re going to play reindeer games at the party.ā€ Pin the Nose on Rudolph is a popular game for kids to play at a party. It is like Pin the Tail on the Donkey. 10. Christmas Creep – When stores start selling Christmas stuff earlier and earlier, like in October. • : ā€œChristmas creep is crazy—I saw decorations in the store before Halloween!ā€ 11. Porch Pirate: A porch pirate is someone who steals packages that are left at people’s doors or on their porches. • : During the holiday season, porch pirates often take gifts that delivery drivers leave at doorsteps, so many people use cameras to catch them.

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