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What does ride mean in slang from the 1920s?
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What does 'butt me' mean?
It's 1920s slang for 'may I have a cigarette?'
What does the 1920s slang term fat cat mean?
Political donor
What does razz mean in 1920s slang?
to deride; make fun of; tease.
What does half-pint mean in the 1920s?
In 1920's slang, half-pint would have meant a small child.
What does two bits in mean in the 1920s?
its means a quarter
What does it mean when someone calls you a pill?
It is 1920s slang that means you are boring (like a sleeping pill that can put people to sleep).
What does flapper mean from 1920s slang?
In 1920s slang, a flapper referred to a young woman who defied traditional societal norms by wearing shorter skirts, bobbing their hair, and engaging in activities such as smoking and dancing. Flappers were often seen as symbols of the changing role of women in society during the Roaring Twenties.
What does speakeasy mean 1920s?
A 'speakeasy' was American slang for an illegal premises selling alcohol during the Prohibition. Prohibition made the production, selling, drinking of alcohol a crime.
What does the slang COF mean?
If you mean slang as in internet slang, then it means "Certified Old Fart".
What does ritzy mean in the Roaring Twenties?
It meant fancy or elegant, and probably derives from a famous hotel, the Ritz, which was known for its upper-class clientele. It is American slang, and was first used in the early 1920s.
What does the 1920s slang for guff mean?
In the 1920s, "guff" referred to nonsense or foolish talk. It was often used to dismiss something as trivial or unimportant, similar to saying it was just "hot air." The term embodied the playful and irreverent spirit of the decade, reflecting the carefree attitude of the Roaring Twenties.
