BraveSpeaking: Informal Adjectives 2

Adjective not smart (informal)

dense
I looked for my glasses for ten minutes before I realized I was wearing them. I feel pretty dense!

Adjective not hard to get (informal)

easy
My neighbor pays me to look after his cat while he's away. It's easy money.

Adjective causing fear or tension (informal)

hairy
Our flight got a little hairy when we flew through the storm. I thought we were going to be hit by lightning!

Adjective used to say that someone's comment is surprising because the same could be said about them

rich
"Sally next door wants us to turn the TV's volume down.""That's rich. She plays her electric guitar every night!"

Adjective difficult or unpleasant to deal with

rough
It's been a rough day -- lots of problems at work and now I have a bad headache.

Adjective awkward or difficult (informal)

sticky
I got myself into a sticky situation when I drove my car over a concrete barrier.

Adjective used to refer to something in an angry or irritated way

stupid
Great! I opened my window for some fresh air and now there's a stupid fly in my car!

Adjective very good or impressive (informal)

sweet
Hey, have you played this new video game? You should, it's pretty sweet!