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Pt1420 Unit 6 Study Guide

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The “Roaring Twenties” Slang Directions: Match the meaning in the right column to the correct slang term in the left column. You must complete a minimum of 10 choices. Each additional correct match earns one extra credit point. ____ 1. Banana Oil! (ex. “I just ate an elephant!” said Frank. “Banana O Oil!” said Evelyn) ____ 2. Nosebaggary (ex. “We just got back from dining at our favorite nosebaggary.”) ____ 3. Mooch (ex. “It’s time to mooch.”) ____ 4. Hot dawg! (ex. “I just got a new car - hot dawg!”) ____ 5. Corn shredder (ex. “Don’t date Roy, he’s a corn shredder.”) ____ 6. Smoke-eater (ex. “Lois is a smoke-eater!”) ____ 7. Gams (ex. “He has really long gams.”) ____ 8. Button shining (ex. Button shining is fun with a slow song.) …show more content…

Baloney (ex. “That’s baloney!”) ____ 10. Cash (ex. “Give your boyfriend cash.”) ____ 11. Dolled up (ex. “She looks so pretty all dolled up!”) ____ 12. I should hope to kill you! (ex. “It’s so hot today.” said Barbara. “I should hope to kill you!” said Doris.) ____ 13. Dogs (ex. These shoes are too tight on my dogs.) ____ 14. Hard-boiled (ex. “He thinks he’s so hard-boiled.”) ____ 15. Cowpie (ex. “I just bought a new

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