Outsider Slang

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Define: "greaser"

• someone who works on cars

• lower class; wears "grease" in their hair

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Define: "Soc"

• "Social" or upper class

• abbreviation for sock

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Define: loned it

• went alone; walked alone

• allowed someone else to use something of yours

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Define: dig

• really like something

• create a hole

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Define: hood

• covering over the engine on a car

• short for "hoodlum"; (insult)

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Define: bawl

• crying really hard

• a formal dance

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Define: lift

• raise something up

• shoplift; steal

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Define: rumble

• huge fight between two or more groups

• the sound you hear during a thunderstorm

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Define: outfit

• clothing

• gang or group of people

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Define: cooler

• chest that keeps things cold

• jail

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Define: broad

• girl or woman; (not a compliment)

• wide

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Define: savvy

• understand; get it

• classy

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Define: fuzz

• police officer (insult)

• little hairs

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Define: kicks

• hitting someone with your foot

• for fun; something fun

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Define: doll

• unattractive guy

• good-looking guy

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Define: looker

• unattractive girl or woman

• good-looking girl or woman

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Define: booze

• alcohol

• angry yell

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Define: boozed up

• sober

• drunk

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Define: heater

• gun

• knife

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Define: weed

• unwanted plant in your garden

• cigarette

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Define: half-cocked

• sort of drunk; tipsy

• totally sober

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Define: rat race

• situation in which you can't lose

• situation in which you can't succeed

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Define: rep

• abbreviation for reputation

• abbreviation for representative

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Define: chips are down

• leftover crumbs in the bottom of a snack bag

• things are not going your way

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Define: like it or lump it

• super controlling

• take things as they come; deal with it

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Define: hacked off

• super angry; ticked off

• pleasantly pleased

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Define: soused

• drunk

• sober

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Define: souped up

• decreased the horsepower of an engine

• increased the horsepower of an engine

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Define: tuff

• cool or sharp (compliment)

• dull or boring (insult)

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Define: Kool

• unpopular brand of cigarette in the 1960s

• popular brand of cigarette in the 1960s

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Define: bluff

• fake someone out

• rock formation

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Define: reformatory

• school and home for badly behaved kids

• school and home for well behaved kids

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Define: break us

• break someone's spirit or hope

• restore someone's spirit or hope

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Define: cancer stick

• walking cane

• cigarette

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Define: jds

• adult delinquent (always in trouble with the law)

• juvenile delinquent (always in trouble with the law)

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Define: a gas

• a horrible time

• a lot of fun

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Define: bad

• awesome; impressive

• not impressive

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Define: bag

• to steal

• to replace

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Define: deuce

• the number 2

• a 1932 Ford

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Define: blade

• switchblade; knife

• one strand of grass

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Define: turf

• fake grass used on sporting venues

• territory or location belonging to a group

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Define: score

• to obtain something; win

• point total

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Define: Chessy Cat

• fictionalized Cheshire Cat from Alice in Wonderland; a trickster

• fictionalized White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland; always late

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Define: wise-cracker

• someone trying to be serious

• someone trying to be funny

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Define: jumped

• attacked by a rival group or gang

• congratulated by a rival group or gang