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Shag– a British term for sex (more popular in the 1990s) Shag– to leave usually quickly (courtesy of Louise Krusi) Shake That Thing– dance, have fun, shake your bootie Shine (someone) on– to deceive with a smile on your face (courtesy of Jefferson Hawkins) Shotgun– in the 1950s...
Dubfordoublewas slang for $20 (double ten) in the 1940s and for a $20 worth of a drug in the 2010s, as seen in some hip-hop lyrics. Speaking of drugs,dubhas named a cigarette in the 1970s and then a marijuana joint in the 1990s, perhaps as a form ofdoobie. Meme Generator Fin...
Swalla is a colloquial pronunciation of swallow, a verb found in Old English and with deeper Germanic roots. By the late 1500s, swallow had become a metaphor for “accepting something undesirable,” a sense which continues today in swalla. In the 1990s, hip-hop artists began widely using swa...
1990s See you later, alligator ( int ) Good-bye. See you later, alligator. (After while, crocodile.). 1950s seed ( n ) A child, offspring. She took her seed with her to class? 1990s sell buicks ( v ) To vomit. Todd sold his buicks in the bathtub. 1990s sell out ( v...
" you were telling them to "page me," since pagers were placed on the hip. But since pagersaren't around anymore, this slang phrase lost usage and meaning. And if you're still rocking that flannel and blasting grunge music in your car, check out20 Slang Terms From the 1990s No One ...
This study examines the representation of Chinese women in Mandarin slang from the 1970s to the 1990s and its impact on business and professional communication. Employing qualitative methods, such as interviews and documents review, the research explores how the portrayal of women ...
“The maid had forgotten that the house had cameras.” She was caught in 4k.” CEO[see-ee-oh] (n.) When someone is referred to be the “CEO of” anything, it implies that they are the greatest at it or have perfected it.
2001 (con. 1990s) in J. Miller One of the Guys 139: ‘She was suckin’ this dude’s dick’. 2005 B. Hare Urban Grimshaw 3: There’s Greta, the junkie, the alcoholic – / only thing she’s addicted to more is dick. 2009 P. Temple Truth 79: It didn’t give a shit about yo...
the 1960s. In his 1965 novelWeek with NoFriday,author Willard Marsh has a character slangily sling “That’s pretty crazy shit, isn’t it?”Crazy shitreally started taking off in the 1970–80s, and by the 1990s–2000s, we can identify some distinct varieties ofcrazy shitin the language...