Words
 

My favorite is still groovy and I am doing my part to keep it in our language.

"The pot calling the kettle black."

Something I say to my students at times!
 

Silly goose!

.....Rad! lol

Remember this?
 

Telephone booth with a dial phone in it and the cost of a local call was only 10 cents.

(Oops. We are talking words, right? Not memories of things no longer in use. Sorry.)

The Slammer (jail)

The Pokey (jail)

~~ tabu ~~

When I was very young, I dated a femme that wore only Tabu. She told me it was her signature fragrance. Not many wear perfumes and colognes today because of allergies of others they may come into contact with. I do miss wearing cologne.

Clink - meaning jail or pokey, after a one time London prison "The Clink".

I remember when a "flip flop" was still called a zori.

spigot (now most say faucet)

NOT trying to show my ignorance... I am usually well versed with words...

I've never heard of a zori...

I thought the alternate meaning of a quill is "pen"

1st base ~ 2nd base ~ 3rd base ~ ohhh moon doggie !

hoosegow = Jail

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i'm gonna bring u too the hoosegow if u don't get in chat lolol

Going with....

As in, coupled with someone, usually in middle/junior high school.

~ reefa ~~~~~

ya darn tooting............

skedaddle (hurry quickly)

The first girl I "went with" or was "going with" was Coretta. We were both in the 7th grade. She was shorter than me, a tomboy, and cute as all get out. It was a secret. We would have gotten in big trouble if word got out—it didn't.

Promise ring and pinned

(Damn I'm getting old)

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headbands lol

Curmudgeon
Lickity-split

Slickster.......

Friendship Ring

" Far Out "

As do I. I use quite a lot of them at least monthly.

I agree!

The Big House?

The Can?

The Cooler?

The Big Pen?

The Pound?

Up the River?

I visited once.

:blink:

Bromide.......

Crystal radio (Remember making one of these as your science project?)

Shebang.........

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he's a " COOL CAT "

moolah.....