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According to Green’s Dictionary of Slang, the term "hot dog" has had more than eight different meanings — from showoff to porn — over the years, dating back to 1881.
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A full-size or miniature hot dog, wrapped in bagel-style breading before or after cooking. [3] [4] Carolina style: Carolinas: A hot dog topped with chili, slaw, onions, and mustard. [5] [6] Cheese dog: A hot dog on a bun served with cheese or processed cheese on it or stuffed within it as a filling. Chicago-style hot dog: Chicago, Illinois [5]
Ripper is the slang term for a type of hot dog.The name is derived from a hot dog which is deep fried in oil, which sometimes causes the casing to burst, or "rip". [1] [2] [3] [4]
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Its first printed use came as early as 1991 in William G. Hawkeswood's "One of the Children: An Ethnography of Identity and Gay Black Men," wherein one of the subjects used the word "tea" to mean ...
Slang used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z; generally those born between the late 1990s and early 2010s in the Western world) differs from slang of earlier generations; [1] [2] ease of communication via Internet social media has facilitated its rapid proliferation, creating "an unprecedented variety of linguistic variation". [2] [3] [4]
Polari, a jargon that began in European ports and evolved into a shorthand used in gay subcultures, influences much of today's slang in words like "zhuzh," "drag," "camp" and "femme."