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

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    Better known as slang for penis or "dick" (US: cock, dick, or johnson) From the novel Lady Chatterley's Lover Joey Term of abuse used of someone perceived to be foolish, stupid, incompetent, clumsy, uncoordinated, ridiculous, idiotic.

  3. Old-School Slang Words That Really Deserve a Comeback

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    5. Muffin walloper. Used to describe: An older, unmarried woman who gossips a lot. This colorful slang was commonly used in the Victorian era to describe unmarried old ladies who would gossip ...

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Unattractive man [5] alarm clock Chaperone [5] alderman Man's pot-belly or simply a prominent belly of a man; see bay window [7] alibi Box of flowers or candy [5] all to the good Everything is all right [8] all wet Erroneous idea or individual e.g. "He's all Wet" [6] alley worker A woman thief who robs men in alleys [8] and how! I Strongly ...

  5. List of youth-related terms - Wikipedia

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    Like Latin puer, the word was early used as a name for any boy or lad employed as a servant, and so of male servants in general (Chaucer: Pardoners Tale, 1. 204), and especially a journeyman. The current use of the word "knave" for "a man who is dishonest and crafty, a rogue", was however an early usage, and is found in Layamon (c. 1205).

  6. How a First Lady Found Her Calling - AOL

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    A young Betty Ford (then Betty Bloomer) dressed as a clown and dancing with a friend in 1938. ... Betty Ford took to the role of first lady with relish, and at times she loved it—the socializing ...

  7. Category:Pejorative terms for women - Wikipedia

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  8. YSL and Pushin P: A dictionary guide to the Young Thug trial

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    Here’s a guide to the most important - and perplexing - words and phrases so far: YSL According to its website, YSL stands for Young Stoner Life , a record label that includes artists Young Thug ...

  9. List of Cornish dialect words - Wikipedia

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    This is a select list of Cornish dialect words in English—while some of these terms are obsolete others remain in use. [1] [2] Many Cornish dialect words have their origins in the Cornish language and others belong to the West Saxon group of dialects which includes West Country English: consequently words listed may not be exclusive to Cornwall.