I've been so busy adding words to the Slang word list and thesaurus, I've let the daily posts slide.
Sorry! Will try to smarten up! There's over 13,000 words and phrases at this point, and growing. Here's a small sample of the latest words/phrases added: ABBA-DABBA chatter, gossip ...1961 US sl. ABDABS, THE a condition of anxiety; uneasiness, nervousness; also, but rarely, delirium tremens or a state of enraged frustration ...1946 UK sl. ADMIRAL'S MATE an egotist ...Bk1913-17 Amer. navy sl. ALA-MONA-GORGEOUS excellent, splendid ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. ALL JELLY a buxom, good-looking girl ...Bk1896 sl. Farmer slang 1896 ANTIFREEZE alcohol ...1953 US sl. AT ONE CLATTER at one time ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. BABY BLIMP a jolly fat girl ...Bk1944 service sl. BACKWARD IN COMING FORWARD reluctant, shy to do something; reticent ...colloq. BARRELLED UP drunk, intoxicated ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. BATTERY ACID coffee ...1941 US sl., orig. military BATTERY ACID grapefruit juice or sour lemonade ...1945 US sl. BATTERY ACID LSD ...1998 UK sl. BE-ALL AND END-ALL, THE something regarded as the most important element in something ...1854 sl. BEANER something or somebody who is fine or excellent ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. BELLAFATIMA something or somebody excellent or splendid ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. BIBACIOUS given to drinking ...L17 BILBO the penis ...obs. BLOOD WAGON an ambulance ...1922 sl. BLUER THAN A WHETSTONE extremely dejected ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. BOOZEFUDDLE liquor ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. BY THE GREAT HORN-SPOON! exclamation of surprise ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. CABBAGE-HEAD a brainless fellow; a thickhead ...1682 CACHINNATE to laugh loudly or immoderately ...1824 CACOPHONOUS ill-sounding, having a harsh or unpleasant sound ...1797 CALLIPYGOUS having well-shaped buttocks ...E20 CARPET CRAWLER a young child ...1976 US sl. CARROT CRUNCHER a country dweller (from an urban perspective) ...1977 UK sl. CARRY THE SHIT BUCKET to perform the lowliest tasks ...1977 Aust. sl. CASPAR MILQUETOAST a cowardly, weak person ...1930s sl. CAST-IRON AND DOUBLE-BOLTED extremely strong ...L19 sl. CHICKEN-NECK to move one's head rapidly from side to side ...1990s US sl. CHICKEN TRACKS illegible handwriting ...L19 US sl. Cassells Sl Green 2005 CHICKENSHITS, THE diarrhoea ...1950s US sl. CHICLETS the teeth ...1960s US sl. CHOPPER, THE death ...1945 sl., orig. services' COLLYMOLLY melancholy ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. COMMISSARY BULLETS beans ...Bk1913-17 Amer. navy sl. CRACKER FACTORY a psychiatric institution ...1980s US sl. CUT-UP anything or anyone stylish, stunning, or attractive ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
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