• POPPYHEAD an opium addict ...1950s US drugs sl.
• PUFFER a cannabis or crack cocaine user ...Brit. sl. • PULL THE PIN to resign or retire from a job ...1927 US sl. • PUT IN THE ACID to inform on, to tell tales about, to poison someone's mind against ...1900s sl. • QUERE to query ...1627 obs. • RACKET a snowshoe, or similar device for traversing snow or soft ground ...1626 • RAGAMORFI ragged clothes ...1950s W. Indies sl. • RAIN CURTAIN-RODS to rain hard ...20C sl. • RAMMAGED drunk ...18C sl. • RANK OUT to get ready; to dress ...1841 Scot. • RATTY ON infatuated with ...L19 Aust. & NZ sl. • RING THE CHANGES to substitute bad money for good ...1678 sl. • SAME OLD SIX AND SEVEN same old routine, story, etc. ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. • SEXATIONAL said of something or someone sexually sensational ...1928 sl., orig. US • SHOWER-CAP a birth control diaphragm ...M20 US sl. • SICK-ASS unpleasant, crazy ...1990s US sl. • SIG to boast or pretend to a greater sophistication that one actually possesses ...1920s US Black sl. • SILKED TO THE BONE dressed in the height of fashion ...1940s US Black sl. • SIMON-PURE real, genuine, authentic ...1889 • SKAINTCH somebody or something seen as repulsive, disgusting, etc. ...1990s US campus & teen sl. • SKID BOULEVARD a jocular term for a living area for poor people ...1963 Can sl. • SLING A NASTY FOOT to dance exceedingly well ...1834 Amer. sl. • SNATCH BOX the vagina ...1961 UK sl. • SNOT-BOX the nose ...19C Brit. sl. • STAY IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD mind your own business ...c1950 Amer. dial.
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