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1950s Slang Words

 

Nerd Same as now. Bill Gates without the money.
Nest A hair-do
No sweat No problem
Nowhere Opposite of cool. Nowheresville was a boring, bad place to be. (Beats)
 
 
Odd ball Someone a bit off the norm
On the stick Pulled together. Bright, prepared...
 
 
Pad Home
Party pooper No fun at all
Peepers Glasses
Pile up Z's Get some sleep
Pooper No fun at all
Pop the Clutch Release the clutch pedal quickly so as to get a fast start
Pound Beat up
Punch it Step on the gas (hot-rodders)
Put down To say bad things about someone
 
 
Rag Top A convertible car
Rap To tattle on someone (Beats)
Rattle your cage Get upset
Raunchy Messy or gross in some other way
Real gone Very much in love. Also unstable. Hmm, there's a difference?
Reds The Communists
Righto Okay
Rock A diamond
Rocket A car (hot-rodders)
Rod A car (hot-rodders)
Royal shaft Badly or unfairly treated
 
 
Screamer A hot rod
Shot down Failed
Shuck, shuckster A deceiver, liar or cheat
Sing To tattle or inform on someone (Beats)
Sounds Music
Souped up A car modified to go fast
Split Leave
Square A regular, normal person. A conformist.
Stacked A woman with large er, ah...you know, well endowed.
 
 
Tank A large sedan (usually driven by parents)
That's close Something wrong or not true
Think Fast Usually said right before someone threw something at you
Threads Clothes
Tight Good friends
Total To completely destroy, most often in reference to a car
 
 
Unreal Exceptional
 
 
Wazoo Your rear end
Weed A cigarette
Wet rag Someone who's just no fun
What's buzzin, cuzzin What's new?
Wheelie Left the car's front wheels off the ground by rapid acceleration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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