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'Vomit On The Table' And Speak Like A 1950s Hipster

Posted at 12:31PM Saturday 14 Nov 2009

Peel your ears (1) and get this, nickel rats (2). Some nighthawk (3) has been using his noggin (4) so much that rather than hittin' the hop (5) they've compiled a collection of the best US slang from the 1920s to the 1960s. So grab a flop (6), chill your chat (7) and learn how to talk like a real hipster. Or something.

Straight From the Fridge, Dad - A Dictionary of Hipster Slang

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