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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 A-1 First class 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 ...

  3. List of English abbreviations made by shortening words

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    cab Cabernet Sauvignon cabriolet caff (UK slang) café cal calorie (in combination, especially "lo-cal") Cal or Cali California Calcutta cam camera camouflage camo camouflage Can Canada or Canadian (in combination)

  4. List of baked goods - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of baked goods. Baked goods are foods made from dough or batter and cooked by baking, [1] a method of cooking food that uses prolonged dry heat, normally in an oven, but also in hot ashes, or on hot stones. The most common baked item is bread but many other types of foods are baked as well.

  5. Category:Lists of slang - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... List of police-related slang terms; List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases; R.

  6. Slang dictionary - Wikipedia

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    A slang dictionary is a reference book containing an alphabetical list of slang, which is vernacular vocabulary not generally acceptable in formal usage, usually including information given for each word, including meaning, pronunciation, and etymology.

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  8. Category:English-based argots - Wikipedia

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    Category:English-language slang – informal slang used in English; Category:Occupational cryptolects – obfuscatory cant/argot used in a profession or interest group; Category:Jargon – specialized (non-obfuscatory) terminology (usually professional or interest-based)

  9. Why do teens say, ‘Fax, No Printer’? - AOL

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    Wright says inspiration for the slang is older than a fax machine itself. “The use of ‘fax’ as a fun phonetic play on ‘facts’ dates back to at least 1837, as documented by the Oxford ...