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CB slang is the distinctive anti-language, argot, or cant which developed among users of Citizens Band radio (CB), especially truck drivers in the United States during the 1970s and early 1980s. [1] The slang itself is not only cyclical, but also geographical. Through time, certain terms are added or dropped as attitudes towards it changed.
Of course, some slang terms are better than others, even if they didn't remain in the public vernacular. So we decided to dig up some of our favorite vintage slang words and phrases that, we think ...
The nicknames are sometimes known by the rhyming phrase 'bingo lingo' and there are rhymes for each number from 1 to 90, some of which date back many decades. In some clubs, the 'bingo caller' will say the number, with the assembled players intoning the rhyme in a call and response manner, in others, the caller will say the rhyme and the ...
However, Francesca then used the slang word in terms that only Scorsese could understand. “ King of Comedy was slept on,” she added, referring to her father’s 1983 film starring Robert De Niro.
This song popularized phrases such as "grody to the max" and "gag me with a spoon" as well as the use of the term "like", which did not originate in Valleyspeak, as a discourse marker. [5] Zappa intended to lampoon the image, but after the song's release there was a significant increase in the "Valspeak" slang usage, whether ironically spoken ...
Necco introduced several different sayings throughout the 20th century, with gems like “fax me” and “page me” to reference new technology. Others infused modern (at the time) slang.
Pages in category "Slang terms for women" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Angry black woman; B.