Language – RetroWaste https://www.retrowaste.com Collection of Vintage & Retro Stuff! Thu, 15 Feb 2018 15:49:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.32 Slang Words & Phrases in the 1950s https://www.retrowaste.com/slang-words-phrases-in-the-1950s/ https://www.retrowaste.com/slang-words-phrases-in-the-1950s/#respond Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:15:25 +0000 http://www.retrowaste.com/?p=2111

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We’ve put together a list of new words that were added to various dictionaries in the 1950s. Some of these words are considered slang and others are just new terms. It’s funny to see when new words were added to the English language. These aren’t all of the slang words used in the 1950s, just new ones the were used so much that they became acceptable to use in every conversation. For example, did you know that […]

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We broke up our list of 1990s slang words & newly invented phrases over several posts because it got so big. This page is for new popular words in 1991.

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