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

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   1. Giggle water. Used to describe: Any alcoholic drink, liquor or sparkling wine In the roaring '20s (that's 1920s, kids!) during prohibition, giggle water was slang for any alcoholic beverage.

3. Don't Be a Scalawag: 16 Old-Timey Insults That Deserve a Comeback

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   14. Milksop. A “milksop” is a weak or cowardly man who is utterly lacking in any backbone or courage. If you encounter such a person, the correct approach to them 100 years ago was to grab ...

4. ‘Heck, I’m Old’: 112 Funny Posts People Think Younger ...

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   But before you can take it all in, it's already the day after, the echo of those words has faded, and the only thing you're left with is that annoying back pain that doesn't go away no matter what ...

5. List of age-related terms with negative connotations - Wikipedia

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   Pensioner: [36] An older person living on an old-age pension; sometimes used as an insult to refer to aging people draining the welfare system. Peter Pan: A term describing a grown adult, typically a man, who behaves like a child or teenager and refuses, either actively or passively, to act their true age. It is also used as a positive way ...

6. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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   Cold hands, warm heart [a] Comparisons are odious [a] Count your blessings [a] Courage is the measure of a Man, Beauty is the measure of a Woman [a] Cowards may die many times before their death [a] Crime does not pay [a] Cream rises. Criss-cross, applesauce [a] Cross the stream where it is shallowest.

7. Mama Said Knock You Out (song) - Wikipedia

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   The song famously begins with the line, "Don't call it a comeback/I been here for years." Before "Mama Said Knock You Out" was released, many people felt that LL Cool J's career was waning; his grandmother, who still believed in his talent, told him to "knock out" all his critics. [1] The song takes various shots at Kool Moe Dee.

8. List of catchphrases in American and British mass media

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   These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture. This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.

9. These Old Sayings On Conversation Hearts Really Didn't Age Well

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   For most of the 21st century, conversation heart sayings had an annual theme. In 2023, for example, they contained pet-themed phrases like “big dog,” “purr fect,” and “beary cute.”