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1950s Slang Words
  • actor - show-off
  • baby - term of endearment
  • cool - impressive or popular
  • bash - party
  • blast - a good time
  • square - someone who is not fashionable or "with it"
  • boss - great
  • cat - a hip person
  • cool it - relax
  • Clyde, Daddy-O - terms of address for a guy
  • dig - to understand
  • drag - either a short race or a boring situation
  • flick - a movie
  • flip - to freak out
  • greaser - someone who uses a lot of hair grease
  • jets - brains, intelligence
  • like wow, or like crazy - better than cool!
  • make-out - a kissing/petting session
  • nerd - same as modern meaning
  • no sweat - no problem
  • -ville added to a slang term - Nowheresville, Squaresville, etc - used to describe a place in slang terms
  • pad - home
  • peepers - glasses
  • pooper or party pooper - no fun at all
  • put down - to insult
  • rap - to tattle on someone
  • real gone - either unstable or very much in love
  • righto - OK
  • shot down - failed
  • sounds - music
  • spaz - someone who is uncoordinated
  • split - leave
  • threads - clothes
  • tight - good friends
  • weed - a cigarette
  • wet rag - someone who is a bore







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