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Bag
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A hobby or interest (Swing is my bag, man!)
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Barn
Burner
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An
elegant, beautiful woman
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Beard
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A
man who covers for another in an extramarital affair
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Beetle
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A
woman who wears showy clothes and jewelry
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Big-Leaguer
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A
man who stays calm under pressure in any situation.
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Bird
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A
general-use word often referring to a man's genitals (How's your
bird?). Also refers to a woman
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Broad
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A
term for a sexy or pretty woman; considered "less vulgar" than "Dame"
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Bum
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A
loser, a ne'er-do-well
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Bunter
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A
bum, a failure
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Caboose
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Rear
end, backside
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Cat
|
Male
person, guy
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Charley
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An
all-purpose name; often used when a person's real name has been
forgotten; an affectionate term for Sammy Davis Jr.
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Chick
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A
young, attractive woman
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Clyde
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An
all-purpose term used in place of and to describe a physical or
personal attribute ("He's got a loud clyde" means "He's got a loud
mouth"; "Those are some big blue clydes" means "Those are some big blue
eyes," etc.)
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Cool
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Smooth,
excellent, admirable, "He's cool," means "he's likable"; "that's cool"
means "I like it"
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Crazy
|
Same
as "Cool"
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Creep
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An
intensely disliked person
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Crumb
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A
person who isn't respectable
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Dame
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A
woman; meant in a more negative sense than Broad for an unattractive or
showy woman
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Dig
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To
like something (I dig your new Cadillac); when used as an interrogative
meaning ("Dig?" "You dig?") it means "Do you understand?"
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Duke
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To
leave a tip for a waiter, hat-check girl, etc.
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End
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The
very best, incomparable ("This martini is the end!")
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Fink
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A
person, especially a man, who cannot be trusted or relied on
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Gas/Gasser
|
Something
wonderful or enjoyable ("That show was a gas!")
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Gasoline
|
Alcohol
in general; Jack Daniel's, in particular
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Giggle
Juice
|
Alcohol
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Goodnight
All!
|
An
interjection meant to change the subject
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Groove
|
On
a roll ("He's in the groove"); groovy, meaning "cool"
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Hacked Off
|
Irritated,
angry
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Harve/Harvey
|
A
stupid or naive person
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Hello!
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An
interjection used to draw attention to a beautiful woman
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Jazz
|
Stuff,
sort of thing ("I don't like punks and thugs and all that jazz")
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Jokes
|
A
particular character's lines in a movie script ("I know my jokes, I'm
ready to roll")
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Locked
Up
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Booked,
having a private or public date or appointment
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Mish-Mash
|
A
woman who drinks too much or who is confused; a female loser or crumb
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Mouse
|
A
small, cuddly woman who enjoys being pampered
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Mug
|
A
man, guy
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Original
Loser
|
An
untalented or insignificant person (roots in the expression, "He is the
original Major Bowes Amateur Hour loser")
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Palllie
|
A
male buddy or friend
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Player
|
A
man, usually a gambler, who is charming and ambitious
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Punk
|
A
thug or henchman
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Rain
|
Code
word for time to leave a dull situation ("I think it's about to rain!")
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Ring-a-Ding
|
Beautiful,
usually used to describe a woman ("That's a ring-a-ding chick," "It's a
ring-a-ding world")
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Sam
|
Any
female whose name has been forgotten
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Square
|
An
unfashionable person, not hip
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Swing
|
A
lifestyle choice meaning to drink, dance, and have fun ("He's a
swinger!")
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Tomato
|
A
sexy, desireable woman, as in "ripe"
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Twirl
|
A woman who loves to dance |
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-ville
|
A
sufix indicating a situation (Splitsville, Endsville, Scramsville)
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