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What are some slang words that you think are obsolete?
Some obsolete slang words include "groovy" (meaning cool or stylish) and "far out" (meaning extraordinary or excellent). These terms were popular in the 1960s and 1970s but are not commonly used today.
How long did 50s slang last?
In North America the 50s ended in 1963 in the opinion of my peers. As our world changed so did the slang.
Where did the hippies' slang originate from?
Hippie slang originated from a combination of African American Vernacular English, Beatnik slang, and countercultural movements in the 1960s. The hippie subculture embraced terms that emphasized peace, love, unity, and personal expression. Many of these slang words and phrases are still used today.
What are slang words from 1963?
Some popular slang words from 1963 were "groovy" (meaning cool or fashionable), "boss" (meaning great or excellent), and "hang loose" (meaning to relax or take it easy). These terms were commonly used during the 1960s counterculture movement and reflected the evolving social attitudes of the time.
What are 5 slang words from the 1960's?
• bread = money• bag = thing one does [as in what's your bag? meaning: what do you do? it doesnt have to be a job, just a thing one does]• bitchen = awesome• boss = awesome• bummer = opposite of awesome [& definitely from drug slang, as is a lot of slang of the last century](See related link below for more slang from the 1960s.)
What are some slang words that you think are obsolete?
Some obsolete slang words include "groovy" (meaning cool or stylish) and "far out" (meaning extraordinary or excellent). These terms were popular in the 1960s and 1970s but are not commonly used today.
How long did 50s slang last?
In North America the 50s ended in 1963 in the opinion of my peers. As our world changed so did the slang.
Where did the hippies' slang originate from?
Hippie slang originated from a combination of African American Vernacular English, Beatnik slang, and countercultural movements in the 1960s. The hippie subculture embraced terms that emphasized peace, love, unity, and personal expression. Many of these slang words and phrases are still used today.
What is the difference between slang and pretentious words?
Slang words are words that are not in the dictionary.
What are slang words from 1963?
Some popular slang words from 1963 were "groovy" (meaning cool or fashionable), "boss" (meaning great or excellent), and "hang loose" (meaning to relax or take it easy). These terms were commonly used during the 1960s counterculture movement and reflected the evolving social attitudes of the time.
How do you spell Gobsmaked?
The typically UK slang is gobsmacked (shocked or dumbfounded), from the 1960s era military slang, itself from the Irish word "gob" for mouth.
What are some sotho slang words?
slang
What are derby slang words?
Derby slang words are words that are used in the Derbyshire dialect. Some Derby slang words include "be said" and "belter" along with "clammed."
What are words considered 60's slang?
There was a lot of slang that was used during the 1960s. The word blast was used to describe a good time. The word bread was used for money. The term Daddy-O was used for men. Other slang terms used included dibs, fab, fink, greaser, gnarly, hip, neat, and spaz.
What are 5 slang words from the 1960's?
• bread = money• bag = thing one does [as in what's your bag? meaning: what do you do? it doesnt have to be a job, just a thing one does]• bitchen = awesome• boss = awesome• bummer = opposite of awesome [& definitely from drug slang, as is a lot of slang of the last century](See related link below for more slang from the 1960s.)
What are todays slang Words for pot or a joint?
Pot and Joint ARE slang words. To see what the slang terms for marijuana are, click the link below.
What are some slang words from 1966?
Cool, groovy, far out, and hip are examples of slang words from 1966.
