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Kibosh(n)- A stop to something Kick(n)- Enjotment Brainchild- someones creative idea grandstand- To show off thats a few, but if you just go to google and search 1940s slang it brings up alot of other slang words
A buck is slang for a US dollar. Having ten bucks, is the same as having ten dollars.
'Griff' is a slang word meaning reliable news.
The U.S. didn't mint any silver dollars in the 1940s.
"Ten cents on the dollar" is what somebody is paying compared to what they actually owe. For every dollar of debt, they are paying ten cents--not an additional ten cents. So if they owe $10, they are paying $1.
To "hit a lick" is slang for making a successful score, especially when referring to criminal activities like stealing or robbing. It implies carrying out a quick and profitable scheme, often to gain money or valuables unlawfully.
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"Ten grand" is slang. It means 10,000.
If you mean the slang usage of cool, meaning good or interesting or "with it," it became common with the mainstreaming of jazz and particularly the beatnik movement of the 1940s and '50s.
Kibosh(n)- A stop to something Kick(n)- Enjotment Brainchild- someones creative idea grandstand- To show off thats a few, but if you just go to google and search 1940s slang it brings up alot of other slang words
its a slang meaning for getting vagina.
1940s slang, from Italian capisci? "do you understand?" (also coppish, kabish, capeesh, etc.).
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This word "Slang" is an abbreviation of "Sick Language" i.e. SLANG. and in slang "Sick" means "Cool".
The meaning of the Australian slang word bonzer means great and highly satisfactory.
'Stroof' has no meaning in English, -gibberish or slang .