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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so-lute-ly ...

  3. 'Wait, What Did You Say?' 125 Tongue-Twisting Telephone Game ...

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    125 Best Telephone Game Phrases. 1. A dog chooses shoes to chew. 2. A guppy in a shark tank ... Elephants have six toes. 11. Fried French fries are frivolous. ... You can also play a game called ...

  4. Dogsbody - Wikipedia

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    A dogsbody, dog's body, or less commonly dog robber is someone who does menial or drudge work. [1] Originally, in the British Royal Navy, a dogsbody was a semi-sarcastic colloquialism for a junior officer or midshipman. [1] A batman has a similar function. A rough American equivalent would be a package-handler, gofer, grunt, [2] lackey, or ...

  5. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    Slang Turn up one's toes [2] To die Slang An alternative of 'turn one's toes up to the daisies' (see 'push up daisies' above.) Unalive (also un-alive) To die, or to kill Euphemistic slang A euphemism that developed in slang on social media, particularly TikTok, to avoid censorship of the words "kill" and "die." Unsubscribe from life To die ...

  6. Here's What the Phrase 'Dog Days of Summer' Actually Means - AOL

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    Keeping with the canine theme, the phrase "dog days of summer" is actually a reference to Sirius (the Dog Star) which is part of the constellation, Canis Major (the Greater Dog).

  7. Tennessee is in the 'dog days of summer.' What the phrase ...

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    During the "dog days of summer," people can expect hotter, more humid temperatures. But why do we use this phrase?

  8. DoggoLingo - Wikipedia

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    DoggoLingo emerged in the 2010s. [1] Various social media accounts such as WeRateDogs on Twitter and Dogspotting on Facebook, as well as social news aggregation and imageboard websites like 4chan, Reddit, or Tumblr have aided in popularizing the use of DoggoLingo by consistently using or hosting content that uses the lingo on their Internet pages.

  9. Do you know all of these Georgia slang phrases? It’s giving ...

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    The South is known for having their own lingo. But these six phrases are pretty unique to the Peach state. Do you know them all?