Posted by Don Malcolm on 4/24/2022, 11:55 am A set of links with various data, information and background regarding American slang from the 1940s (and more general topics related to same)... ...because you never know when you might need to do some time-traveling. https://letslearnslang.com/1940s-slang-words-and-phrases/ https://www.cultureify.com/1940s-slang-lingo-phrases/ https://rkcowles.wordpress.com/1940-slang-glossary/ https://www.alphadictionary.com/slang/?term&beginEra=1940&endEra=1950&clean=false&submitsend=Search https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/oct/23/slang-changing-face-of-cool-vulgar-tongues-max-decharne https://theweek.com/articles/466801/11-words-from-1940s-song-about-slang https://slate.com/human-interest/2013/11/military-slang-terms-used-by-soldiers-in-wwii.html https://www.miskatonic.org/slang.html https://www.georgeharley.com/slang British slang https://www.ranker.com/list/1930s-slang-words-and-expressions/robert-f-mason All 30s slang, but unique in that it allows folks to "vote up/vote down" the terms it list in a kind of "contest" to see which of these terms resonates the most in the 21st century... Responses There are no responses to this message. « Back to index
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