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The Uses of Sixties Slang
Long ago when the Web was the Net and Social Media was Usenet , I spent some years at a watering hole called The Well. From my own personal collection of lists made in those years, I came across this small selection of Sixties slang in the context it was used that I think I made around 1989.
Additions and corrections gratefully accepted.
ACED: "We aced him out!" AX: "He blows a bad ax." BAAAD: "Hey, I checked out yer old lady today.She's baaad,man." BARF: "You barf after the peyote milkshakes, bro, but, hey, it's beautiful." BALLSY: "She is one ballsy chick." BALLING: "So we smoked some righteous reefer and spent the afternoon balling our brains out." BLOW YOUR COOL: "What ever you do, don't blow your cool." BLEW HIM AWAY: "The pigs just blew him away with their shotguns." BOONDOCKS: "Let's make it to this pad I scammed out in the boondocks." BREAD: "Dope will get you through times without bread better than bread will get you through times without dope." BRING DOWN: “No, oh no!, don’t bring me down. No, no, no, no, no…” BUMMER: "Bummmmmmmmmer!" BUBBLEGUM MUSIC: "Scott McKenzie, my ass! He's the king of teenyboppers and bubblegum music." CATCH SOME RAYS: "You've caught enuf zzz's, let's hit the beach and catch some rays." CLICK: "That town's about 50 clicks back in the boondocks." COPE: "I've got no dope and cannot cope." CRASH: "I just wanna flash before I crash." CRASH PAD: "Flash runs a shooting parlor and crash pad for teenyboppers in the Haight." DINKS: "When I was in Nam we used to waste dinks just to pass the time." DING A LING: "He's a star-class ding-a-ling." DO YOUR THING: "I do my thing and you do your thing and if by chance they meet, hey, it's yabyum." DOWNER: "Life's such a downer let's do some downers.List Of Sixties Slang - Bookshelf
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