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2. Slay (slang) - Wikipedia

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   Slay is a slang colloquialism that possibly originated during the 1600s, but gained its current LGBT connotation in the 1970s from ball culture.Originally having a meaning similar to "that joke was killer", slay has since gained a definition meaning being impressed or term of agreement.

3. 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 ...

4. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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   Thus the verb "to oof" can mean killing another player in a game or messing up something oneself. [106] [107] oomf Abbreviation for "One of My Followers". [108] opp Short for opposition or enemies; describes an individual's opponents. A secondary, older definition has the term be short for "other peoples' pussy". Originated from street and gang ...

5. How 'Gen Z Slang' Connects to Black Culture Appropriation - AOL

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   While some people call it Gen Z slang or Gen Z lingo, these words actually come from Black culture, and their adoption among a wider group of people show how words and phrases from Black ...

6. English-language idioms - Wikipedia

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   An idiom is a common word or phrase with a figurative, non-literal meaning that is understood culturally and differs from what its composite words' denotations would suggest; i.e. the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words (although some idioms do retain their literal meanings – see the example "kick the bucket" below).

7. Pro-verb - Wikipedia

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   Many languages use a replacement verb as a pro-verb to avoid repetition: English "do" (for example, "I like pie, and so does he"), French: faire, Swedish: göra. [ 2 ] The parallels between the roles of pronouns and pro-verbs on language are "striking": both are anaphoric and coreferential , able to replace very complex syntactic structures .

8. What does the slang word 'mid' really mean? - AOL

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   According to Bark.us, a company that decodes teen slang, "mid" is "a term used to describe something that is average, not particularly special, 'middle of the road.'"

9. Drag Race terminology - Wikipedia

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   a term used to describe when a drag queen looks like a cisgender woman gag [6] [7] / gagging [11] another term used in place of "stunned" garage doors [2] one solid color of eyeshadow heavily applied over the entire lid and up to the eyebrow girl / gurl [7] nickname for a drag queen from a fellow queen go Mary-Kate [2]