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United States of America [US]

Source: Various Internet Sources

The dialect of the american 1920's period.

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Aa

• A line(insincere flattery)

• All Wet Baloney(wrong)

Bb

• Baloney(nonsense)

• Bee's Knees(wonderfull)

• Big Cheese(boss)

• Bump off(murder)

• Bunk(silly)

Cc

• Carry a Torch

• Cat's Meow(superb)

• Cheaters(specticals)

• Crush

Dd

• Dogs(feet)

Ff

• Flat Tire(boring)

Gg

• Gate Crasher

• Giggle Water(alcohol)

• Gyp(cheat)

Hh

• High Hat(snobbish)

• Hooch(bootleg liquor)

Kk

• Kiddo

• Kisser(lips)

Oo

• Ossified(drunk)

Rr

• Real McCoy(genuine)

• Ritzy(elegant)

• Runaround(delay)

Ss

• Scram(leave)

• Speakeasy(bar)

• Spiffy(illegal liquor)

• Swell(fashionable)

Ww

• Whoopee(marvellous)

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