| Anglish | sp | English |
| Hack | n | An attempt, try, endeavor. OE: to chop, cut or cut into or through crudely. |
| Hack | vb | To annoy, irritate. |
| Hack | vb | To tinker with a computer system for pleasure and proof of one's expertise. 2. to gain unauthorized access to a computer system usually for illegal purposes. |
| Hacker | n | An enthusiast for using computers as an end in itself. 2. one who uses their computer skills to try to gain unauthorized access to computer systems |
| Hacking | n | The use of computers for pleasure. 2. the unauthorized access of computer systems. |
| Hack it | vb | To manage, to tolerate, to bear or cut through a difficulty, solve or work out a problem. |
| Hack it out | phr | To work out a problem, devise a plan. |
| Hackle | n | Courage, pluck, bravery; show a hackle: be willing to stand and fight. |
| Hackles | n | Whiskers. |
| Hadland | n | One who has lost land they once possessed. |
| Hail-fellow-all-wet | n | A jocular reference to a drunkard. Based on 'hail-fellow-well-meet,' where 'hail' means 'healthy.' |
| Hair in the butter | phr | A delicate situation. |
| Hair of the Dog/Wolf | phr | A hangover cure that consists of drinking more alcohol that created the hangover. |
| Haired-up | adj | Annoyed, furious, upset. |
| Hair-head | n | A long Haired man; a hippie. |
| Hair-hopper | n | A woman who frequently changes her hair style. |
| Hair-monger | n | A womanizer. |
| Hair to sell | phr | Use of a woman prepared to prostitute herself. |
| Hairy | adj | Difficult, bad, unsatisfactory. 2. excellent, outstanding; stylish. 3.strange, weird, complicated. 4. dangerous. 5. sexy. |
| Half | phr | "In Half a Shake" - in a moment. |
| Half | phr | "To Half Step" - to make a feeble effort. 2. to act in an ineffectual manner. 3. to looaf, idle. |
| Half and between | phr | Of a person slightly, eccentric or mad. |
| Half-away | adj | Not all there, mad, insane; half-there. |
| Half-baked | adj | Hastily prepared, inadequate, incomplete, inchoate |
| Half-blind | adj | Intoxicated with alcohol. |
| Half-canned | adj | Slightly intoxicated. |
| Half-hard | adj | Not very intelligent. |
| Half-there | adj | Simple, stupid, not all there. |
| Half-wide | adj | Immoral. 2. reasonably intelligent, aware what goes on and so, in certain circumstances, corruptible. |
| Hammer | phr | "Hammer Into" attack, beat up. |
| Hand it to s.o. | phr | Acknowledge someone's ability or superiority; admit defeat |
| Handle | n | A name; one's name. |
| Hand-me-downs | n. | Second hand clothes |
| Hand over fist | phr | Rapidly, readily |
| Hand-picked | adj | First-class, choice, select |
| Handy wagon? | n | A police car, esp. a patrol car |
| Hang by One's Eyebrows | phr | To maintain a position with great difficulty. 2. hang by the skin of one's teeth |
| Hangout | n | A crooks' rendezvous or hideout |
| Hangover | n | The after-effects of alcohol |
| Hang-up | n | An emotional concern or problem |
| Hard-back | n | Approaching middle age or older. 2. used of one who should know better (the onset of back problems with middle age. |
| Hard-baked | adj | Strong, resistant, unrelenting. |
| Hard-body | n | A physically, sexually attractive male. |
| Hard-doer | n | An eccentric character who never gives up despite an circumstances. 2. an amusing fellow a good sport. |
| Hard-ears | n | Disobedience; one who refuses to listen. 2. obstinate, stubborn. |
| Hard-nosed | adj | Stubborn |
| Hard talk | n | To employ pressure tactics in a marketing or sales pitch. 2. deep and persistent questioning during interview or press conference. |
| Hardware | n | Weapons, firearms |
| Has-been | n | One once successful, but now waning in skills and ability |
| Hatched-up | phr | Invented, concoct or devise, but often not factual |
| Have a go | phr | To try, endeavor, attempt. |
| Have a go at | phr | To attack verbally and physically. |
| Have a go | phr | To take a turn, have a spell at. |
| Have a go at someone | phr | To confront, criticise, insult. |
| Have the drop on | phr | To have an advantage oover another person |
| Have the edge | phr | To be superior or to be rated superior |
| Have the goods | phr | To be well qualified or competent; to have the ability. |
| Have the goods on | phr | To be in possession of incriminating evidence |
| Hayburner | n | A horse; a marijuana smoker from the nickname for a horse. |
| Hayhooks | n | Fists |
| Haymaker | n | A knockout punch |
| Hayshaker | n | A farmer |
| Haywire | v | To go haywire: to be botched, inefficient |
| Head-feeler | n | Headshrinker, psychiatrist, psychologist. |
| Head into | phr | Begin, commence, start, undertake |
| Headlights | n | The eyes. 2.The breasts |
| Headliner | n | A prominent person, a celebrity, a leading event |
| Headshrinker | n | A psychiatrist, psychologist. |
| Hear-tell | n | Gossip, hearsay, chatter. |
| Heady | adj | Intoxicated |
| Heart-knifer | n | A person who refuses to accept proffered affection. |
| Heat | n | Trouble; near to trouble. |
| Heaven-born | n | "The Heaven-born" - the rulers and leaders of the Indian civil service during British rule. |
| Heaven reacher | n | Preacher; evangelist, reverend, priest. |
| Heaven's dust | n | Cocaine |
| Heavyweight | n | An important person, an able person |
| He-blooded | adj | Strong; robust; virile |
| Heel | n | A person who informs against another or betrays him; a lag; a grass; also a petty thief |
| Hefty | adj | Weighty, strong, powerful, heavy or muscular person. |
| Hell (Sell) to a Bishop | phr | Be very persuasive (with the gift of the gab). |
| Hell-bender | n | A drunken spree. |
| Hell-bent | adj | Determined, insistent, set, as in "He is hellbent on finishing first." 2. Direct and rapidly, as in "He is hell-bent for Melbourne." |
| Hell-broth | n | Inferior whisky; cheap and nasty liquor,firewater. |
| Hellcat | n | A wild, devil-may-care person. 2. a witch. |
| Hell-dust | n | Any of the powdered narcotics. |
| Hell sticks | n | Matches |
| Hell wind | n | A tornado |
| He-man | n | A well-built man with plenty of sex appeal; virile and strong |
| Hemp | n | Marijuana. |
| Hempy | adj | A rogue suitable for hanging or the gallow. |
| Hen-headed | adj | Brainless, stupid, half-wittish |
| Herder | n | A prison guard |
| Het up | phr | Angry, annoyed |
| He-whore | n | A male sex-worker. |
| He would | Excl | That is just like him; that is the kind of person he is. Expresses disgust |
| Hide out | n | A place of hiding |
| Hide out on one | phr | To keep a secret from someone |
| Hiding | n | A defeat; a great defeat |
| High | adj | Under the influence of drugs |
| Highbrow | n | An aristocrat; a learned person; a person who thinks he is superior to his fellows or gives the impression he thinks so. |
| Higher up | phr | An official; an officer; any superior in an organisation. |
| High-flying | adj | Pretentious; arrogant |
| High horse | n | Conceit, arrogance, formality |
| High-line | adj | High priced merchandise |
| High-stepper | n | A proud person; a person who lives extravagantly; a dissapator |
| High-strikes | n | Hysterics |
| Hit his stride | phr | To play well; to improve as the game progresses |
| Hit it off | phr | To agree; to get along well together. |
| Hit on | phr | To make a pass at someone. 2. to make a sexual invitation to someone. |
| Hit the books | phr | To study |
| Hit the hay | phr | To go to bed; go to sleep |
| Hit the grit | phr | To go on foot |
| Hit the high spots | phr | To travel rapidly; to skim over rapidly. |
| Hit the hot spots | phr | To play in the large cities |
| Hoary-eyed | aj | Intoxicated, drunk |
| Hogwash | n | Swill and garbage to be fed to pigs. 2. nonsense, |
| Hold everything | phr | To refrain; to wait a minute |
| Holding the folding | phr | Have a supply of cash on person. |
| Hold out | phr | To with hold loot or information; money withheld in the division of loot; a gambler device for cheating |
| Hold your horses | phr | Do not be impatient; do not act hastily; restrain yourself |
| Hole | n | A cell |
| Hole in the road | phr | A village, townlet, stopover |
| Holy bedlock | n | An extralegal sexual union between committed partners (based on holy wedlock). |
| Holy cow | excl | A sacrosanct condition |
| Holy deadlock | n | An unhappy marriage; a marriage wherein the battles between partners are hopelessly stagnated (based on holy wedlock). |
| Home brew | n | Liquor distilled at home. 2. semen. |
| Home stretch | n | The last part of the task; the final period of time. |
| Honey | n | A honey is a sweet and lovable girl; also an very attractive one. |
| Honeyman | n | A man kept by a woman |
| Hood | n | A criminal |
| Hoodrat | n | A sexually promiscuous girl. |
| Hooker | n | A prostitute, street-walker, sex worker, strumpet |
| Hook up with | phr | Become friendly with; become romantically attached to |
| Hopperclod | n | A clumsy, awkward person; a clodhopper |
| Horn in | phr | To crowd in where one is not wanted; to interfere in the affairs of others. |
| Horn-mad | adj | Extremely lecherous. |
| Horny | adj | Sexually aroused especially after a long period of abstinence. 2. pertaining to a person with a lecherous nature. 3. virile. |
| Horsefeathers | n | Nonsense; buncombe, idiotic talk. |
| Hot | adj | As in she's "hot" meaning attractive and very sexy |
| Hot as a Strippers Last Grind | phr | Very hot, erotic, |
| Hotfoot it | phr | Walk or travel rapidly; to hasten; leave in a hurry |
| Hot goods | n | Stolen goods |
| Hot-house | n | A brothel, bordello, naughty house. |
| Hot-milk | n | Semen. |
| Hot-rod | phr | The penis. |
| Hot sheet | n | Said of a motel or hotel that rents rooms for sexual liaisons for cash,without registering the names of guests using the rooms. |
| Hot slough | n | A residence where people are at home. |
| Hot stool | n | The electric chair. |
| Hot-tongue | n | A passionate female. |
| Hot-tongue | vb | To kiss passionately. |
| Hot water | n | Trouble, difficulty, |
| Hot wife | n | A married female swinger who has sexual intercourse with men other than her husband, with the husband's approval. |
| Hot wire | n | Good news; late information |
| Hot wire | v | To start a car by crossing the wires |
| House of Dark Shadows | phr | Any building that is occupied, or thought to be occupied by enemy combatants, esp during the war in Vietnam. |
| House of Intake | n | A restaurant. |
| House of Lewdness | n | A brothel. |
| House of many doors | n | A prison. |
| Hunger street | n | A neighbourhood or suburb of a town where there is rampant poverty. |
| Hurdle | n | A difficulty, an obstacle |
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