The Outsiders Slang Flashcard 1

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What does 'tuff' mean?

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Something cool.

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What does the term 'lift' mean?

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To steal, shoplift, or pick-pocket.

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What does 'Wisecracker' mean?

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Someone who makes a lot of jokes.

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What does the term 'hot' mean?

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Recently stolen.

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What does the term 'hacked off' mean?

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To be angry.

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What does 'cool' mean in slang?

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Something that is impressive or excellent.

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What does 'dig' mean?

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To understand or appreciate.

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What does 'fuzz' refer to?

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Police or law enforcement.

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What does 'greaser' mean?

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A young man who is part of a subculture characterized by their hairstyle and clothing.

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What does 'hood' mean?

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A neighborhood, often associated with a rough area.