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  2. 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 A-1 First class 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 ...

  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. DoggoLingo - Wikipedia

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    DoggoLingo emerged in the 2010s. [1] Various social media accounts such as WeRateDogs on Twitter and Dogspotting on Facebook, as well as social news aggregation and imageboard websites like 4chan, Reddit, or Tumblr have aided in popularizing the use of DoggoLingo by consistently using or hosting content that uses the lingo on their Internet pages.

  5. Category:Lists of slang - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Lists of slang" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  6. Cincinnati Slang - AOL

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    The locals of Cincinnati use slang terms and phrases that have been part of the local culture for so long, nobody stops to ask why. Once they move away from home, they realize they've been using ...

  7. Glossary of Dorset dialect words - Wikipedia

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    Free from Frith: Thin twigs that have broken off from trees and bushes, historically used to make brushes; brushwood [6] Frog-hopper Grasshopper Furby Foul or sticky matter, as that on a tongue in sickness G Gake: To stare open-mouthed, gawk, gape [6] Gallycrow: Scarecrow [6] Gannywedge: A wide yawn or to spread apart [6] Gap Mouth Gapmouth ...

  8. Australian slang terms every visitor should know - AOL

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    No wukkas. No worries, don’t worry about it, all good. She’ll be right. According to ANU, Australian English often uses the feminine pronoun “she,” whereas standard English would use “it.”

  9. List of religious slurs - Wikipedia

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    Richard A. Spears, Slang and Euphemism, (2001) John A. Simpson, Oxford Dictionary Of Modern Slang ISBN 0-19-861052-1; John A. Simpson, Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series ISBN 0-19-861299-0; Share, Bernard (2005). Slanguage: A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English in Ireland. Gill & Macmillan. ISBN 9780717139590