Hepcats Jive Talk - Word of the Day

[DC]

So the '93 catalog had this page titled "From the Hepcats Jive Talk Dictionary, 1945"
I've always thought it was darn cool, so I figured I'd share with others(that aren't lucky enough to have a copy)...

one word a day!



Todays word:

Abercrombie
A know-it-all.




(ps: If this is annoying let me know and I'll quit)
DC

 

[billyb]

Live and Uncut??

 

[DC]

Live and Uncut??

Yes Sir.

 

[DC]

Todays word

Airbags
(n. pl.) Lungs

 

[DC]

Saturday's word

Alreet
(adv.) Absolutely okay.


as in : Smittylube's Wicked is lookin' alreet to me

 

[bonsaii]

Alreet
(adv.) Absolutely okay.


as in : Smittylube's Wicked is lookin' alreet to me

No it's not it's WHAM! Juhuuu...

 

[DC]

From the other end of the alpha...
in response to Bonsaii's Yo! Betty:

Zowie
(inter) exclamation of approval.

 

[bonsaii]

Thanks, mate!

Wowie Zowie

A song by Frank Zappa from the first Mothers of Invention album, Freak out! (1966).

 

[DC]

2-fer Monday

Frame
Your body.
Forks
(n. pl.) Your fingers.

 

[DC]

Killer
Hair grease.

 

[DC]

Squeezer
A tight belt.:redface:

 

[DC]

Exodust
(v) To flee.

 

[DC]

Murder
(v) To reach perfection.

 

[billyb]

Squeezer
A tight belt.:redface:

Feel like I got one of those on now!! Dang beer!

 

[DC]

Hummer
One who gets there.

 

[DC]

Hideaways
(n. pl.) Your pockets.

 

[DC]

Roundheel
A pushover.

 

[DC]

Dreambox
Your head.

 

[DC]

Crunchy
The pavement.


(I met the crunchy while foolin' around on Sunday, and have a scrape and giant bruise to show for it! )

 

[DC]

Sawbuck
$10 bill.