Hi Tam, Its Tinthia Clemant, Im looking for a phrase to compare with fuel to the fire. Any ideas? max-width: 481px; They play too many slow ones for me, but I love it when they swing. .description { display: block; width: 100%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } Just curious, figured you might know: Ive often heard the phrase substitootin it and thought it meant some kind of dance, like a happy or impressive jig. width: 252px; Biffy. Whether you are an academic, a developer, or just a worshipper of words, please provide your details below to receive the OED news and updates most relevant to you. Find the Countries of Europe - No Outlines Minefield. .format-quote .title-container { padding-left: 0; } background: transparent url(http://www.girlinthejitterbugdress.com/wp-content/uploads/lightened-parchment.jpg) top left repeat; White lightning. baggin(g) Noun. Welcome to Custom CSS! World War II slang terms often centered around military life, but many of these words and sayings are still popular today. Image Credits. .page-template-1l-sidebar-php .tab-box { I learned it all from Kookie of 77 Sunset Strip fame, he was the skizziest. .meta-pullout ul { border-right: none; border-left: none; } .sliderImage div a { color: #FFFFFF; } Ground zero (1946) was not the place to be. .post.format-audio span.author { float: left; padding-right: 10px; } I use killer diller a lot, swell, and humdinger. A quick perusal of the list of slang from the 1940s below should illustrate the point, as would clicking over to our post on slang from the 1950s when you're done. } 1940s Slang. 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Musick??? right: 275px; right: auto; #wrapper { margin: 2px auto; } It is fair to say that 1950s slang was a vernacular . - Man! + ts + '" alt="Find vintage clothing at VintageSearch.org" />'; } #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left #sidebar-shell-1, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right #sidebar-shell-1, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left #sidebar-shell-2, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right #sidebar-shell-2 {width: 100%;} Starting as early as 1941, correspondents began reporting and discussing military slang in the pages of American Speech, the journal of the American Dialect Society. a { color: #9E1E75; text-decoration: none; } The world, released from the ravages of war, sought safety in numbers (collective security the term dates from the 1930s). min-width: 0; List of British banknotes and coins, with commonly used terms. margin-left: 15px; .format-audio .postdata .category{ float: left; } all reet- all right. your rights to object to your personal information being used for .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-wrap { The first issue of The New York Times was published 162 years today, and to celebrate we're taking look at a brief history of some of our favorite newspaper words and slang . #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; } 1. #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left #sidebar-shell-1, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right #sidebar-shell-1, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left #sidebar-shell-2, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right #sidebar-shell-2 {width: 100%;} Thanks for stopping by. 1940s. Coins Pre-decimal. document.getElementById('vs-widget').innerHTML = widget; #ad-hoc-3 .suf-widget-1c, #ad-hoc-3 .suf-widget-2c, #ad-hoc-3 .suf-widget-3c, #ad-hoc-3 .suf-widget-4c, #ad-hoc-3 .suf-widget-5c, #ad-hoc-3 .suf-widget-6c, #ad-hoc-3 .suf-widget-7c, #ad-hoc-3 .suf-widget-8c { width: 100%; margin: 5px 0; } } background: rgb(0,0,0) ; .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right #sidebar-shell-1, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left #sidebar-shell-2 {width: 49%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto;left: auto; right: auto; float: right;} A variant of "God's hooks," this old curse dates back as far as the 17th century, even though it sounds like it was invented for a 1940's Batman comic. #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; } Do you use any 1940s slang in every day life? In the 1930s and 1940s a whole new atmosphere of dance enveloped the United States during one of their most challenging times with both the Great Depression and World War II. } Soundtracks: "Hops the Atlantic" Neo Swing & WWII NEW! Hi there Tam! #ie6 .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar, #ie6 .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-b, #ie6 .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-shell-1 { Wangle - means to get or do something that is a bit devious. .meta-position-left-pullout .entry-container, .meta-position-right-pullout .entry-container, .outer-pullout-container { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; } squeeze Bossy.. above my pay grade- don't ask me. Herein are 50 vintage slang terms that once-upon-a-time dominated the world, today . .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left #sidebar-shell-1, .page-template-1l1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right #sidebar-shell-1, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left #sidebar-shell-2, #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right #sidebar-shell-2 {width: 100%;} I love all those B-Movies. @media screen and (max-width: 650px) { } .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #container { padding-left: 370px; padding-right: 0px; } Ooo, nice one. margin-left: 15px; American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth. Baccy: shortened word for "tobacco;" also, "wacky backy" means marijuana. Gold; demonetized within one year. It was a time of cannibalizing (reusing old components; 1942) and make do and mend (1944). h2.suf-tile-title { text-align: left; } Project 2: 1930s and 1940s dance terms and slang. -ms-box-sizing: border-box; .suf-mag-excerpts .suf-tile-1c, .suf-mag-excerpts .suf-tile-2c, .suf-mag-excerpts .suf-tile-3c, .suf-mag-excerpts .suf-tile-4c, .suf-mag-excerpts .suf-tile-5c, .suf-mag-excerpts .suf-tile-6c, .suf-mag-excerpts .suf-tile-7c, .suf-mag-excerpts .suf-tile-8c { width: 100%; } .sidebar-container-right #sidebar-wrap { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; left: auto; right: auto; } right: auto; width: 207px; max-width: 481px; .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #nav-top .col-control, .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #top-bar-right-spanel .col-control { width: 1000px } h2 { color:#4F2408;font-family:'Andika', sans-serif;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:16px; I just found another killer diller list of 1940s slang. #widgets-above-header { width: 1200px; max-width: 1200px; min-width: 1200px; } across the planet. .page-template-1l-sidebar-php .postdata .category { .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-container { width: 370px; } } Gravel Agitator. @media screen and (max-width: 480px) { } In a memorable scene from the British show . .page-template-no-sidebars-php #main-col { width: 100%; } left: auto; Ill keep looking. .tinynav { display: block; } border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; .format-audio .tags { float: right; text-align: right; } The 1940s got swallowed up in World War II. -moz-box-sizing: border-box; #nav ul li a:active, #nav.continuous ul li a:active, #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: 32%; margin: 5px 0.49%; } max-width: none; } #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; } Bloody - adv., intensifier, popularly used in the phrase "Bloody hell!" Very common, medium strength. } (conforming to official specifications; 1940), Woolton pie (a vegetable pie, named after Lord Woolton, then Minister of Food; 1941) and, later, snoek (a type of fish, briefly ubiquitous; a word first recorded in English in 1797, but never before or since in such common use). .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #wrapper { width: 1000px; max-width: 1000px; min-width: 1000px; } Absolutely worthless. http://www.madmusic.com/song_details.aspx?SongID=11864. #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%; } } At least I think he does. .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-b, .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #sidebar-shell-1 { left: auto; .page-template-2l-sidebars-php .sidebar-container-left #sidebar-wrap { right: auto; } . .post.format-chat .postdata .comments { float: right; } } 3. Institutions for international cooperation, such as the United Nations (1942) and the Security Council (1944), came into being, while in Europe, Benelux (a customs union of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxemburg; 1947) gave a foretaste of future integration. #ie6 .page-template-1r-sidebar-php #main-col { width: 695px } Fire amazing; cool. 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. color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Andika', sans-serif;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:15px; .suf-thumbnail-anchor-left, .suf-thumbnail-anchor-right, .left-thumbnail, .right-thumbnail { width: 100%; float: none; display: inline-block; text-align: center; } .page-template-2r-sidebars-php .sidebar-container-left { right: 370px; } British slang is English-language slang originating from and used in the United Kingdom and also used to a limited extent in Anglophone countries such as Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, especially by British expatriates.It is also used in the United States to a limited extent. .page-template-2l-sidebars-php #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-left, .page-template-2r-sidebars-php #sidebar-container.sidebar-container-right { width: 100%; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; left: auto; right: auto; } } #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; } } It was also a time of picking up the pieces after World War II, while forging new ground in technology, science, government intelligence and popular culture. 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