The Outsiders Slang Chapter 1

A 'Greaser' is someone who is:

• doing something alone
• a criminal
• a poor kid from the east side
• is trying to be funny

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A 'Soc' is someone who is:

• angry
• a rich kid from the west side
• in jail
• okay with something

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A 'broad' is:

• a person who is a criminal
• a person who is angry
• a cigarette
• a derogatory word for a girl

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The 'hood' refers to:

• a criminal
• a gun
• a fight
• a knife

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

To be 'jumped' means to:

• be attacked 
• slug someone
• be angry
• swear or curse

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

A 'blade' is:

• a girl
• a fight
• jail
• a knife

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To 'lift' means to:

• punch someone
• be cool, sharp
• steal something
• to swear or curse

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To 'dig' means to:

• be okay with it
• be angry
• get in a fight
• go to jail

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To 'cuss' means:

• to rob someone
• to go to jail
• to fight
• to swear or curse

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

To rob someone means to:

• rank
• scrap
• be rolled
• go to the cooler

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4