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Slang Phrases From the 1920’s

Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:07 pm
Posted by Chief Hinge
There and Here
Member since Sep 2018
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Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:07 pm
Slang Phrases From the 1920’s
This post was edited on 1/1/20 at 2:08 pm
Posted by OWLFAN86
Erotic Novelist
Member since Jun 2004
198065 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:08 pm to
kafka alter
Posted by Chief Hinge
There and Here
Member since Sep 2018
3237 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:08 pm to
Not sure what that means, but Kafka alter to you as well.
Posted by OWLFAN86
Erotic Novelist
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198065 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:09 pm to



Posted by LSUGrad9295
Baton Rouge
Member since May 2007
38333 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:10 pm to
quote:

Applesauce!”: “Horsefeathers!”


I still prefer "fricking son of a bitch"...
Posted by TheFonz
Somewhere in Louisiana
Member since Jul 2016
23557 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:12 pm to
I thought this one was pretty good:

Handcuff: engagement ring
Posted by soccerfüt
Location: A Series of Tubes
Member since May 2013
76173 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:14 pm to
Kafka alter to you and yours for the New Year!

Posted by Chief Hinge
There and Here
Member since Sep 2018
3237 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:15 pm to
Rub: a dance party for college or high school students

Sounds like a hell of a party
Posted by LSU Coyote
Member since Sep 2007
56970 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:16 pm to
quote:

13. Cake-eater: in the 1920’s refers to a “ladies’ man”; later, slang for homosexual
Posted by dallastiger55
Jennings, LA
Member since Jan 2010
35101 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:17 pm to
Why did people talk so fast back the and always say “ya see” after each sentence?
Posted by OweO
Plaquemine, La
Member since Sep 2009
122527 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:17 pm to
A cake eater...
Posted by JumpingTheShark
America
Member since Nov 2012
24864 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:17 pm to
Cats pajamas
Posted by BigPerm30
Member since Aug 2011
32442 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:18 pm to
I like to mix old and new. My bae is a bearcat.
Posted by LSUGrad9295
Baton Rouge
Member since May 2007
38333 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:19 pm to
quote:

Kafka alter to you and yours for the New Year!



Yes. My wreath during the holidays at the end of this year is going to say "Merry Christmas and Kafka Alter"
This post was edited on 1/1/20 at 2:20 pm
Posted by OweO
Plaquemine, La
Member since Sep 2009
122527 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:20 pm to
I hit that giggle water a little too hard last night.
Posted by Jake88
Member since Apr 2005
80830 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:43 pm to
quote:

21. Four-flusher: someone who mooches off the money of others in order to feign wealth
Now this phrase in Christmas Vacation makes sense.
Posted by BayBengal9
Bay St. Louis, MS
Member since Nov 2019
4171 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 2:54 pm to
Only real men drink panther piss.
Posted by L1C4
The Ville
Member since Aug 2017
16594 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 3:30 pm to
Bimbo means a completely different thing now.

I didn't see slang for "You've got a nice arse."
Posted by Yeti_Chaser
Member since Nov 2017
13374 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 3:34 pm to
quote:

Kafka alter to you and yours for the New Year!


This is gonna become a thing isnt it
Posted by Newc
Member since Feb 2017
402 posts
Posted on 1/1/20 at 3:35 pm to
Choice bit of calico. I like it.
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