Смысл: a cappella

a cap(p)ella[͵aıkəʹpelə]
муз.
<Í> 1. а капелла, без инструментального сопровождения (о хоровом пении)
2. в стиле духовной музыки; храмовой (о напеве и т. п.)

app Идиома

American as apple pie

(See as American as apple pie)

an apple a day keeps the doctor away

eat one apple each day for good health "Mom gave me an apple, saying, ""An apple a day... ."""

apple a day...

(See an apple a day keeps the doctor away)

apple of his eye

(See the apple of his eye)

apple of one

one

as American as apple pie

very American, like an American custom Jeans and T-shirts are American, as American as apple pie!

bad apple

bad one, rotten one He's the bad apple in that group. He's always in trouble.

Big Apple

(See The Big Apple)

crappy

poor quality, junky, shabby What a crappy camera! Look at these terrible pictures!

get your knuckles rapped

be punished, get hell, get shit If I forget to register my guns, I'll get my knuckles rapped.

half snapped

(See half corked)

happy as a box of birds

joyful, very happy When we go to the lake, the kids are as happy as a box of birds.

happy as a clam/lark

very happy, carefree When Tim is working on his car, he's happy as a clam.

happy as a pig in shit

very happy, contented """Does Caleb like farm life?"" ""He's happy as a pig in shit."""

happy camper

a person who is happy most of the time Jack's a happy camper today. He's smiling and whistling.

happy hour

an hour (or hours) when bar drinks are cheaper Adam has invited me to the lounge for happy hour.

happy motoring

have a good trip in your car The slogan of the auto club is Happy Motoring!

how do you like them apples

do you like this better? do you like that choice? tough bananas If you don't like the bed, you can sleep on the floor. How do you like them apples?

it appears to me

this is what I see, I believe this happened It appears to me that this car swerved to avoid a collision.

keep up appearances

keep an outward show of prosperity or good behavior They have been trying to keep up appearances even though he has lost his job.

lose your appetite

not feel hungry anymore, lose the desire to eat If a bug crawled out of your apple would you lose your appetite?

make it snappy

be quick, hurry up I'll have a Coke, please, and make it snappy!

motherhood and apple pie

statements about mom and home etc. The audience wants news and facts, not motherhood and apple pie.

on approval

taking a purchase home to decide if you want it I buy clothes on approval so I can return them if they don't fit.

polish the apple

try to win favor by flattering someone The teacher doesn

road apple

a frozen horse terd used as a puck for road hockey Let's play hockey. You get the sticks and I'll find a road apple.

snapped

drunk, loaded, looped Whenever he gets snapped, he wants to fight.

something snapped

the brain broke, the mind failed Something snapped when he was in the war. Now he can't speak.

speak of the devil and he appears

a person comes just when one is talking about him "Speak of the devil and he appears," I said just as our colleague who we were talking about walked in the door.

strapped

having very little money, nearly flat broke I can't afford to go to a concert this month. I'm strapped.

strapped for cash

have no money available I am a little strapped for cash so I won

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree

"kids are like their parents; a chip off the old block; like father, like son" I looked at the father, then at the son, and I thought, The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

the apple of his eye

his favorite girl, the girl he desires Susie was his sweetheart, the apple of his eye.

The Big Apple

New York City, New York, USA Guess what! My friend and I are going to live in The Big Apple!

upset the apple cart

cause a major problem, stop progress You will upset the apple cart if you tell your folks we're moving.

upset the applecart

ruin a plan or event by surprise or accident Everything was going well at the company until he came along and upset the apple cart.

whet your appetite

improve your appetite, cause you to be hungry Would you like to order a salad to whet your appetite?

anal applause

fart (s.a. cut the cheese)

apple

the big town, the main stem, Harlem

apple core

Rhyming Slang for "score" (

apple eaters

someone who lives in the state of Tasmania (apple growing state)

apple polish

American slang for flattery

apple sauce

flattery; nonsence

apples and pears

stairs. Possibly the most commonly expressed piece of Cockney rhyming slang that is used as an example of such, or used in jocular mimicry. The term is infrequently heard used in genuine daily use

chappie

lip balm. Origin: the brand-name Chapstick:"I need some chappy"

clapped out

worn out, usually applied to machinery;"That car's just a clapped out heap of junk"

crappappella

shitty; very bad

nappy dugout

vagina. The dugout is the dug-in bench at the side of a baseball field where players wait until they are up to play. Nappy comes from hair napping up, sort of the way it it on the way to dreading. The nappy dugout would be the dugout (small enclave a few steps off the main field) that has nappy hair (pubic hair):"Giving up the nappy dugout" -- Ice Cube (Giving up the nappy dugout [??])

nappy head

a head with dreading hair:"Keep your heads nappy" -- Fugees (Nappy Heads [1994])

whas happenin

a greeting pattern meaning hello, how are you, whassup and what up but it is older term