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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. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    Also bosun's call, boatswain's pipe, bosun's pipe, boatswain's whistle or bosun's whistle. A high-pitched pipe or a non-diaphragm-type whistle used on naval ships by a boatswain, historically to pass commands to the crew but in modern times limited to ceremonial use. boatswain's chair. Also bosun's chair. 1.

  4. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    soft bread roll or a sandwich made from it (this itself is a regional usage in the UK rather than a universal one); in plural, breasts (vulgar slang e.g. "get your baps out, love"); a person's head (Northern Ireland). [21] barmaid *, barman a woman or man who serves drinks in a bar.

  5. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    The term Black Twitter comprises a large network of Black users on the platform and their loosely coordinated interactions, many of which accumulate into trending topics due to its size ...

  6. List of CB slang - Wikipedia

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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] when it was an important part of the culture of the trucking industry. The slang itself is not only cyclical, but also geographical.

  7. Josh Hutcherson Reacts to the 'Whistle' Edit and Jennifer ...

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    Yes, Josh Hutcherson has seen the "Whistle" edit.The actor sat down with ET's Ash Crossan this week to talk about his role in the upcoming Jason Statham action flick, The Beekeeper, but first had ...

  8. List of British bingo nicknames - Wikipedia

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    The players often wolf whistle in response. 12 One dozen A reference to there being 12 units in one dozen. 13 Unlucky for some A reference to 13 being an unlucky number. 14 Valentine's Day A reference to 14 February being St. Valentine's Day. 15 Young and keen Rhymes with "fifteen". Groovy Scene Also rhymes with "fifteen". 16 Never been kissed [2]

  9. What does skibidi toilet mean? - AOL

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    Its meaning depends on the word its paired with, such as "skibidi rizz," which means someone who is good at flirting, or "skibidi Ohio" which refers to something that is weird or eccentric ...