In the 1920s, one common slang term for "fight" was "dust-up." Another popular term was "scrap." These expressions were often used in the context of street brawls or altercations. The era's vibrant slang reflected the cultural shifts and social dynamics of the time.
In the 1920s, the word "buffalo" was slang for the nickel. It was commonly used in reference to the five-cent coin.
In the 1920s, the slang word for grandmother was "granny" or "nana."
A 1920's slang term for an univited guest is "gate crasher."
The 1920s slang word for back talk is "sass." It refers to speaking impudently or disrespectfully to someone in authority.
where's your answer
Whata-ya say?
When you scrap a plan or project, you decide not to continue with it.
It is a variation of the Olde English word teat. It traces back to around 1746 as a nursery word. It became more popular as slang in the mid to late 1920s.
In 1920s slang, "fun" could be described as a "gas" or "a barrel of monkeys."
The bee's knees.
It's 1920s slang for 'may I have a cigarette?'
To fight. As in, get ready to rumble.