196 followers. .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-b { width: 100%; } .page-template-no-sidebars-php #container { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; } He is intoxicated. Musick??? background: transparent ; I love the old movies and got most of the 1940s slangfrom those old flicks like Twice Blessed, Jive Junction, and Buck Privates. -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; right: auto; (uncountable, chiefly Britain, slang, rare) Valuables retrieved from drains and sewers. } slang that became popular during the 1950s. border-top: 1px solid #000000; margin-right: 15px; 9. Interesting to note what slang continued into the 50s and what new slang popped up. #nav-top, #top-bar-right-spanel { width: 1200px; max-width: 1200px; min-width: 1200px; } .post.format-image .postdata .comments { float: right; } margin-right: 0px; background: rgb(0,0,0) ; 8. left: auto; } A dictionary of slang - "B" - Slang and colloquialisms of the UK. 2. [4], The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar (1994) defines it as "Words, phrases, and uses that are regarded as informal and are often restricted to special contexts or are peculiar to specific profession, classes etc". right: auto; min-width: 0; left: 237px; #ie6 #sidebar, #ie6 #sidebar-b, #ie6 #sidebar-shell-1 { all reet- all right. } In the 1940s, film noir was at its peak in the United States. #ie6 #sidebar-shell-2 { In the 1950s and 1960s, the slang of American teenagers was shaped in large part by fast-talking AM radio disk jockeys, who drew upon the black urban vernacular for their vocabulary, syntax . .attachment object.audio { width: 300px; height: 30px; } It remained the predominant work of its kind for much of the 18th century, until the arrival in 1785 of The Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Captain Francis Grose, which ran to more than five expanded editions. .tinynav { display: block; } width: 100%; By the time the term crossed the pond in the 1940s, it meant "old man," which is how the word is still used in American English today. .format-image .postdata .category{ float: left; } } margin-right: -444px; } #ie6 .suf-mag-headline-block { width: 100%; } #nav ul li a:hover, #nav.continuous ul li a:hover, [15] It was reprinted in 2008. I havent heard that. #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-1c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-2c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-3c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-4c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-5c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-6c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-7c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } #wrapper, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #wrapper, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #wrapper, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #wrapper, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #wrapper, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #wrapper, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #wrapper { } .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-shell-1, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-shell-2 { width: 49%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; left: auto; right: auto; float: right; } .previous-entries .icon, .next-entries .icon, .post-nav .previous .icon, .post-nav .next .icon, h3.comments .icon, #reply-title .icon, input.inside, .exif-button .icon, Winklers Fonzie was based on him, but paled by comparison and wasnt nearly as h3.comments, h3#respond, h3.respond, #reply-title { color:#4F2408;font-family:'Dancing Script', cursive;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:20px; #sidebar-shell-1 { width: 49%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; left: auto; right: auto; float: left; } #ad-hoc-1 .suf-widget-1c, #ad-hoc-1 .suf-widget-2c, #ad-hoc-1 .suf-widget-3c, #ad-hoc-1 .suf-widget-4c, #ad-hoc-1 .suf-widget-5c, #ad-hoc-1 .suf-widget-6c, #ad-hoc-1 .suf-widget-7c, #ad-hoc-1 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } } Daniel Craig. var ts = new Date().getTime(); Of an informer, evidence, etc. Giggle Water. Collins English Dictionary. 3. #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-1c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-2c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-3c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-4c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-5c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-6c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-7c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } background: transparent url(http://www.girlinthejitterbugdress.com/wp-content/uploads/lightened-parchment.jpg) top left repeat; .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-wrap, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-wrap { margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; width: 100%; left: auto; right: auto; } [CDATA[ Privacy Policy. Blooming - adj., basically a very mild, somewhat archaic form of "bloody". Good one, but I havent run across it in any old movies. .post .date span.month { On Sirius radio, the 40s Junction channel occasionally runs little promos where they have a 40s-ish person resurrect an old phrase. } Here is the full list, with our favorite terms in bold and images of drunkenness from centuries past interspersed throughout. #sidebar-shell-2 { width: 49%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; left: auto; right: auto; float: right; } 23. #sidebar.left, #sidebar-b.left, #sidebar-2.right, #sidebar-2-b.right { float: left; } .sliderImage { height: 250px; } .suf-mag-categories .suf-tile-1c, .suf-mag-categories .suf-tile-2c, .suf-mag-categories .suf-tile-3c, .suf-mag-categories .suf-tile-4c, .suf-mag-categories .suf-tile-5c, .suf-mag-categories .suf-tile-6c, .suf-mag-categories .suf-tile-7c, .suf-mag-categories .suf-tile-8c { width: 100%; } Gate is short for alligator, both names are how jazz musicians greeted each other, "The bee's knees" for example has been in American slang since at least the 1940s. } .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left { float: left; } .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-wrap { #sidebar, #sidebar-b, #sidebar-shell-1 { #main-col, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #main-col, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #main-col, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #main-col { #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-1c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-2c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-3c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-4c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-5c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-6c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-7c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } Cant find any info. width: 199px; #widgets-above-header .suf-widget-1c, #widgets-above-header .suf-widget-2c, #widgets-above-header .suf-widget-3c, #widgets-above-header .suf-widget-4c, #widgets-above-header .suf-widget-5c, #widgets-above-header .suf-widget-6c, #widgets-above-header .suf-widget-7c, #widgets-above-header .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } Im digging the Bull Frog Hop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q9oktzh-W8. width: 100%; Curly says this in Disorder in the Court (Three Stooges). January 19, 2015 at 1:44 pm. man using gangster slang with arms folded. #ie6 #sidebar-container #sidebar-shell-1, #ie6 #sidebar-container #sidebar-shell-2 { left: auto; right: auto; } At least thats how my father used it and he was pretty stuck in the 40s. #sidebar, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #sidebar, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar, #sidebar-b, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-b { width: 100%; } } #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-1c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-2c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-3c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-4c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-5c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-6c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-7c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-1 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } Hops the Atlantic Neo Swing & WWII Soundtracks NEW! A very thin or emaciated person or animal. .custom-header .blogtitle a:hover { color: #591343; text-decoration: none; } These are full of the street characters with the dialogue . .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #wsidebar-top, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #wsidebar-bottom { width: 353px; } #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right { width: 49%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; left: auto; right: auto; } .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar.flattened, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar-b.flattened { Im going to think on this. I couldnt find any reference on any slang lists. -moz-box-sizing: border-box; #ie6 .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar-wrap { A few of the commonly used slang during the 1940s is associated with alcohol or drugs. .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-2, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-2-b, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-shell-2 { 3. And they got a good serving of protein, too. 1940s Slang. [11] Sometimes the purpose of slang is to cause offence, insults such as wanker or gobshite for example; and sometimes the purpose is to prevent it by substituting a slang word for the offensive one, berk (rhyming slang for cunt) for example. The Americans (providers of lend-lease (1941)) arrived, bringing their Kilroy (mythical inscriber of the graffito Kilroy was here; 1945) to join the British Mr Chad, who decorated walls everywhere with his wot no? } } - Swing On In, 1940s Vintage Novel: Girl in the Jitterbug Dress, The Girl in the Jitterbug Dress Hops The Atlantic, Site Design 2012~2021 Anderson Business Support Services>, ~ The Girl In The Jitterbug Dress - A Novel by Tam Francis ~. Another way to describe being pissed, drunk, trashed, and so on. #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-1c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-2c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-3c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-4c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-5c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-6c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-7c, #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 .suf-widget-8c { width: 32%; margin: 5px 0.49%; } barney - a pocket[rhy.sl barney moke = poke] batt - shoes [Pol.] .format-video .permalink { float: left; text-align: left; } With its unparalleled coverage of English slang of all types (from 18th-century cant to contemporary gay slang), and its uncluttered editorial apparatus, Cassell's Dictionary of Slang was warmly received when its first edition appeared in 1998. There were women who could talk down aircrews, break . Ooo, nice one. [CDATA[ */ English slang words beginning with N. This extensive slang dictionary, first published in 1996, presents slang & informal expressions currently in use in the UK, listing thousands of slang expressions. The vernacular of this decade also included some slang insults, as well as terms to describe negative situations. margin-left: -100%; 1940s, 20th century, hub, OED 90th, OED ambassadors, In the twenty-first century, at the dawn of the Anthropocene (2000) era, the human race began to abandon analogue socializing for the seductive delights of the digital ether. -moz-box-sizing: border-box; .format-video .tags { float: right; text-align: right; } -webkit-transition: opacity 100,000ms linear; -ms-box-sizing: border-box; #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-1c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-2c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-3c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-4c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-5c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-6c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-7c, #ad-hoc-2 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-shell-1, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-shell-2 { width: 49%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; left: auto; right: auto; float: left; } .sliderImage div a { color: #FFFFFF; } } margin-right: -290px; left: auto; .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #widgets-above-header .col-control { width: 1000px }.page-template-2r-sidebars-php #nav .col-control { width: 1000px } right: auto; #ie6 .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-shell-1 { Gold; demonetized within one year. width: 260px; .format-gallery .permalink { float: left; text-align: left; } #nav ul.sf-menu, #nav-top ul.sf-menu { display: none; } border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; It was the end of the golden age of swing, while jazz as we know it today was slowly coming to the forefront. h1.posttitle, h2.posttitle { color:#663300;font-family:'Dancing Script', cursive;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:34px; .meta-pullout ul { border-right: none; border-left: none; } A funny slang term was ' chrome dome ' which referred to a bald man. Thanks for stopping by and being a lamb of a fella. border-right: none; Why is Q Always Followed by a U?. See who won theSUMMER READING GOODIE BAG here. Wonky - is another word for shaky or unstable. #main-col, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #main-col, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #main-col, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #main-col { #nav ul li, #nav.continuous ul li, width: 199px; In the first three lines of the song we learn Minnie is not only a moocher, but also a "lowdown hoochie-coocher" and "the roughest and toughest frail.". #container, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #container, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #container, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #container, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #container, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #container, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #container { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; } Ever hear of flug? border-left: 1px solid #000000; I just found another killer diller list of 1940s slang. document.getElementById('vs-widget').innerHTML = widget; #nav-top .mm-warea { -moz-box-sizing: border-box; } h5 { color:#4F2408;font-family:'Andika', sans-serif;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12px; margin-left: -100%; above my pay grade- don't ask me. -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-1c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-2c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-3c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-4c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-5c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-6c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-7c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } Unyielding or firm . -moz-box-sizing: border-box; .mm-row-equal:after { content: ''; width: 100%; display: inline-block; font-size: 0; line-height: 0 } And as if this were not enough, there was now talk of a hydrogen bomb (1947), exploded by nuclear fusion (1947) and perhaps delivered by a guided missile (1945). #horizontal-outer-widgets-2 { color: #F7B69E; } The sewer-hunters were formerly, and indeed are still, called by the name of "Toshers," the articles which they pick up in the course of their wanderings along shore being known among themselves by the general term "tosh," a word more particularly applied by them to anything made of copper. } .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #wrapper { width: 1000px; max-width: 1000px; min-width: 1000px; } * select at least one option from the list, The Oxford Dictionary of African American English, A look back on our 90th anniversary celebrations, Digitizing the OED: the making of the Second Edition, December 2018 update: taffety tarts enter the OED, December 2018 Update: to drain the swamp, with ones bum in the butter, An interview with Daisy Johnson, author of Everything Under, Talking and listening on a quiet street in Barnsley. } This book provided the major part of Eric Partridge's Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English (1937). 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Forget it; keep it a secret. .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #widgets-above-header { width: 1200px; max-width: 1200px; min-width: 1200px; } Brown Sugar Meatloaf. for you, and followed it up with a put-down. #cl-warea-id-3 .cl-widget, #cl-warea-id-3 .cl-warea-row .cl-widget, #cl-warea-id-3.cl-warea-all .cl-widget, #cl-warea-id-3.cl-warea-original .cl-widget { width: 100%; } .page-template-1l-sidebar-php .sidebar-container-left #sidebar-wrap { right: auto; } left: auto; } The direct translation is .flattened { #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-1c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-2c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-3c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-4c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-5c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-6c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-7c, #ad-hoc-4 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } #sidebar-shell-1 { width: 49%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; left: auto; right: auto; float: left; } A working knowledge of a few important slang words, phrases used in local dialects and colloquialisms will help your understanding of what's really going on in any conversation in the British Isles. } margin-right: -370px; He is tipsy. 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He is tight. #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left { float: left; } I lamped your 40s Slang list, color me impressed, its the ginchiest. margin-left: 0px; A British slang word for "cheater," invented by William Shakespeare himself. article.page span.author { float: left; padding-right: 10px; } Nervous pegs means a good dancer. max-width: none; .meta-pullout ul { border-right: none; border-left: none; } List of British banknotes and coins, with commonly used terms. Not clever, of low intelligence. #wsidebar-top, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #wsidebar-top, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #wsidebar-top, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #wsidebar-top, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #wsidebar-top, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #wsidebar-top, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #wsidebar-top { width: 100%; } width: 260px; #sidebar, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #sidebar, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar, #sidebar-b, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-b { width: 100%; } Some of those interesting words coined in the 1940s are still used today, although maybe with another meaning. border-top: 1px solid #000000; margin-left: -100%; I understand when visiting a Roman pad, you gotta make their scene(when in Rome, 15 Old-Timey Names for 'Gay'. #nav-top, #nav .col-control, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #nav-top, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #nav .col-control, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #nav-top, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #nav .col-control, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #nav-top, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #nav .col-control, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #nav-top, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #nav .col-control, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #nav-top, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #nav .col-control, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #nav-top, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #nav .col-control { width: 100%; max-width: none; min-width: 0; } .suf-thumbnail-anchor-left, .suf-thumbnail-anchor-right, .left-thumbnail, .right-thumbnail { width: 100%; float: none; display: inline-block; text-align: center; } } } although silent, but I think in the skits its a secret.. . right: auto; max-width: 481px; .mm-row-equal, .mm-original, .mm-mason { text-align: justify; -ms-text-justify: distribute; text-justify: distribute; } #main-col, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #main-col, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #main-col, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #main-col, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #main-col { #sidebar-container .tab-box { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php .sidebar-wrap-right { #nav ul.sf-menu, #nav-top ul.sf-menu { display: none; } California cool talk here at your Forties site. Green, Jonathon (1999). .format-chat .postdata .category{ float: left; } .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #wrapper { width: 1000px; max-width: 1000px; min-width: 1000px; } .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-shell-2 { width: 49%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; left: auto; right: auto; float: right; } } -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; ; -ms-box-sizing: border-box; #nav ul { text-transform: capitalize; } 1940s Slang and Common Phrases. #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right { float: right; } This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 23:17. Under high tension; taut . Pegs means legs. See also: gams, pins, pinions. 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World War II slang terms often centered around military life, but many of these words and sayings are still popular today. } Hi-The Maisie Series of movies from 1939-1947 starring Ann Sothern as a tough gal from the wrong side of the tracks with a heart of gold example of one of them has her working on the wartime factory shifts . #sidebar-2, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #sidebar-2, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar-2, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-2, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-2, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-2, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-2, #sidebar-2-b, .page-template-no-sidebars-php #sidebar-2-b, .page-template-1l-sidebar-php #sidebar-2-b, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-2-b, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-2-b, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-2-b, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-2-b { width: 100%; } -ms-box-sizing: border-box; Some names were self-created and others were thrust . 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