Slang and uncoventional english part 84 ppt
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... Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang
and Unc onventional English
Tom Dalzell (Senior Editor)
and
Terry Victor (Editor)
The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang
and Unc onventional English
The ... onventional English
The Concise New Partridge presents, for the first time, all the slang terms from the New Partridge
Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English...
Slang and uncoventional english part 5 pptx
... insult UK, 1976
and and and and so on, etc UK, 1984
and away we go! used as a humorous signal that something has
just started. A signature line of comedian Jackie Gleason US, 1 954
and co and the rest ... noun UK, 1832
and all that 1 used for intensifying US, 1992. 2 et cetera UK, 1931
and all that caper et cetera UK, 1964
and all that jazz and so on. From JAZZ (nonsense) US...
Slang and uncoventional english part 7 pptx
... future
tense
UK, 1 973 . < have your balls torn off to be severely
reprimanded UK, 1 977 . < lay your balls on the chopping-block
to take responsibility (for an action or opinion) and thereby risk
humiliation ... the ‘backglass’ US, 1 977
back f lip verb in pinball, to flip the ball to the same side of the
playing field as the flipper US, 1 977
back forty noun a large, remote piece...
Slang and uncoventional english part 19 ppt
... comedy Fibber McGree and Moll (radio
193 5 195 7, television 195 9 196 0). Repeated with referential
humour
US, 195 8
by golly! used as a euphemism for ‘by God!’ US, 1833
by guess and by gosh adjective ... or shack
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 195 6. 6 a cooking shed
CAYMAN ISLANDS, 198 5
caboose bounce noun a train consisting of nothing more than an
engine and a brakevan (caboose)
US,...
Slang and uncoventional english part 25 pptx
... 1972
coat and badge noun < on the coat and badge scrounging; on
the cadge. Rhyming slang, from the verb
COAT AND BADGE (to
cadge)
UK, 1960
coat and badge verb to cadge something. Rhyming slang, ... jive to understand what is being said US, 1947
collar and cuff noun a homosexual male. Rhyming slang for PUFF
UK
, 1934
collars and cuffs noun < matching collars and cuffs;...
Slang and uncoventional english part 28 ppt
... Gaelic
Athletic Association (GAA)
IRELAND, 2000
Cromwell noun a Vauxhall Cavalier car. Citizens’ band radio slang;
Cromwell and the Cavaliers were on opposing sides in the English
Civil War
UK, 1981
cronky ... victim withdraws from the hand
US, 1968
cross my heart and hope to die used as an oath, often with
humour
US, 1926
cross my heart and hope to spit used as an oath and pledge...
Slang and uncoventional english part 29 pptx
... 1859
cut along verb to depart. Often as an imperative UK, 1902
cut and carried adjective married. Rhyming slang UK, 1960
cut and paste noun cosmetic surgery US, 1997
cut and paste verb to open ... Rhyming slang
UK, 1960
cut and shut adjective used to describe a secondhand car that has
been illegally contrived from the best parts of two damaged cars.
Often hyphenated as a noun
UK,...
Slang and uncoventional english part 35 pptx
... Rhyming slang UK, 1992
Duke of Montrose noun the nose. Glasgow rhyming slang UK:
SCOTLAND
, 1988
Duke of Teck; duke noun a cheque. Rhyming slang UK, 1960
Duke of York noun 1 a cork. Rhyming slang ... up and down by use of
hydraulic lifts. To ‘dribble’ a basketball is to bounce it, hence the
transference here US, 1980. 2 to meander, to walk US, 1960
dribs and drabs noun pubic lice....
Slang and uncoventional english part 36 ppt
... Recorded by Partridge in the 1st
edition of his Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English and
still familiar. Other variations noted at that time include ‘easy as
pissing the bed’ and ‘easy ... term US, 1941
E and E noun evasion and escape. Korean war usage US, 1982
E and E verb to avoid combat duty. From the accepted ‘escape and
evasion’. Military use in Vietnam US, 19...
Slang and uncoventional english part 45 ppt
... resemble hands clasped in a
handshake US, 1975
glad-hand verb to greet with profuse, if insincere, enthusiasm. Often
found in the context of politicians US, 1895
glad-handing adjective insincere and ... ball/testicle for
to give everything for AUSTRALIA, 1988
give -and- get noun a bet. Rhyming slang UK, 1998
give -and- take noun a cake. Rhyming slang. UK, 1960
give-a-shit lobe noun the f...
Slang and uncoventional english part 50 ppt
... legislation and is claimed to be a natural substitute for
MDMA UK, 2004
herbals noun marijuana US, 1995
herb and a’ noun marijuana and alcohol. A lazy clipping of HERB
AND AL US
, 1980s
Herb and Al; ... War 2; adopted by Jimmy Perry and David Croft as the title
(and catchphrase) of a television situation comedy set in a 1950s
holiday camp (BBC, 1980–88); the call and response...
Slang and uncoventional english part 53 pptx
... AUSTRALIA, 1983
husband noun in a homosexual relationship (male or female), the
more aggressive and domineering partner US, 1941
husband and wife; husband noun a knife. Rhyming slang UK, 1992
hush ... the
official ‘R and R’ (rest and recreation). An abbreviation of
‘intercourse and intoxication’, the main activities during rest and
recreation
US, 1960
I believe you but thousands...
Slang and uncoventional english part 58 pptx
... New
Zealand. The kiwi is a flightless bird native to New Zealand
NEW
ZEALAND
, 1918
Kiwi adjective of or relating to New Zealand or New Zealanders
AUSTRALIA, 1935
Kiwi Ferns nickname the New Zealand ... team. From the logo of New Zealand Rugby League: a
pictogram of a kiwi and a fern NEW ZEALAND, 1998
Kiwi green noun a variety of marijuana grown in New Zealand NEW
ZEALAND
, 1976
KJ noun 1 h...
Slang and uncoventional english part 78 pptx
... good. Originally surfer slang,
then migrated into the argot of the San Fernando Valley and then
into mainstream US youth slang
US, 1967
radio noun a prisoner who talks loudly and without paying attention
to ... AUSTRALIA, 2001
rag and bone noun 1 a telephone. Rhyming slang UK, 1984. 2 a
lavatory pedestal and receptacle, especially the lavatory seat.
Rhyming slang for
THRONE UK...
Slang and uncoventional english part 84 ppt
... Originally, ‘a down -and- out’ UK, 1973
scruff puppy noun a girl as the object of social and sexual desire US,
1988
scruffy and dirty noun in betting, odds of 100–30. Rhyming slang
UK, 1991
scrum ... minimum standard of living
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1976
scruples noun crack cocaine US, 1994
scuba diver; scuba noun a five-pound note. Rhyming slang for
FIVER UK, 1998
scud noun 1 wine UK...
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