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This glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States is an alphabetical collection of colloquial expressions and their idiomatic meaning from the 1900s to the 1930s. This compilation highlights American slang from the 1920s and does not include foreign phrases.
Pages in category "1930s neologisms" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. American Dream;
The 1930s (pronounced "nineteen-thirties" and commonly abbreviated as "the '30s" or "the Thirties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1930, and ended on December 31, 1939. In the United States, the Dust Bowl led to the nickname the "Dirty Thirties".
1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; Pages in category "1930s slang" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [ 1 ] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule.
These are the most popular given names in the United States for all years of the 1930s. 1930. Males. Robert; ... Most Popular 1000 Names of the 1930s from the Social ...
The Lords of Flatbush – A nickname of the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn. The Trolley Dodgers – A nickname of the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn. This was the name of the team before it was shortened to "Dodgers" in the 1930s. The Evil Empire of the West – Used by detractors. A reference to the Yankees and the Dodgers ballooning ...
IUP Crimson Hawks, changed from the "Indians" in 2006; "Indians" nickname was coined in 1930 by a sports writer for the Indiana Gazette [66] Iowa State Cyclones, changed from "Cardinals" in 1895 [67] Jacksonville State Gamecocks – When the school was known as Jacksonville State Normal School, the nickname was Eagle Owls. In 1946, by which ...