August 2012
6 posts
19 Old-Timey Slang Terms to Bolster Your... →
nevver:
In the ketchup: Operating at a deficit John Hollowlegs: A hungry man [hobo use] Lobbygow: One who loafs around an opium den in hopes of being offered a free pipe Happy cabbage: A sizable amount of money to be spent on self-satisfying things Zib: A nondescript nincompoop Give someone the wind: To jilt a suitor with great suddenness The zings: A hangover Butter and egg man: A...
Ten years apart (and one somewhere in the middle)
idiocy: