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1980s; 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s; 2030s; Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. V. Valleyspeak (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "1980s slang"
1980s in music (39 C, 117 P) N. New beat (4 C, 3 P) New Urbanism (5 C, 55 P) S. 1980s slang (1 C, 8 P) The Smurfs (6 C, 12 P) Pages in category "1980s fads and trends"
In the late 1980s, glam metal became the largest, most commercially successful brand of music worldwide. [7] The 1980s are commonly remembered for a great increase in the use of digital recording, associated with the usage of synthesizers, with synth-pop music and other electronic genres featuring non-traditional instruments increasing in ...
The term golden age hip hop frames the late 1980s in mainstream hip hop, [20] said to be characterized by its diversity, quality, innovation and influence, [21] and associated with Public Enemy, KRS-One and his Boogie Down Productions, Eric B. & Rakim, Ultramagnetic MCs, [22] [23] De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, and the Jungle Brothers [24 ...
Derived from "greaser", [4] the word "grebo" began being used in the 1970s as a slang term for bikers with long hair.[5] [6] The word was re-fashioned by the group Pop Will Eat Itself that represented a brand of United Kingdom subculture of the late 1980s and early 1990s, largely based in the English Midlands.
An early use of the word is in the trailer to the 1947 film Miracle on 34th Street, which depicts various viewers' reactions to the films, wherein a few of the younger viewers use the word “groovy” to describe the film. The term was also part of the title of a TV program called The Groovy Show, which ran from 1967 to 1970.
Shade "Shade" is a subtler form of showing contempt, which can sometimes be expressed verbally or in other ways. The term was first used in a documentary of the 1980s drag scene in Manhattan ...
Slang words by decade they were widely used in. This is a container category. Due to its scope, ... 1980s slang (1 C, 8 P) 1990s slang (2 C, 19 P)