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Catcher in the Rye 1950s Slang

Terms in this set (40)

Dough
Money
Flitty
Homosexual
Faggy
Stupid
Crumby
Bad
Dopey
A stupid person
Necking
Kissing
Yellow
Cowardly
Mushy
Over sweet
Oodles
Lots of something
Yearbook handsome
Good looking
Lousy
To be boring
Vomity looking
Of bad taste, dirty
Moron
A stupid person
Ace
Top quality, of the highest order
Backasswards
Completely wrong, misdirected, or out of order
Phony
Someone who is inauthentic
Ratty
Shabby or run down
Rubbernecks
People who turn their heads to watch something out of curiosity
Madman
Crazy, angry, and mad all at the same time
Grool
An unattractive person
Lousy with rocks
Wearing a good deal of jewelry, possibly diamonds
Oiled up
Drunk, intoxicated
Pimpy-looking
Resembling a man who is agent for a prostitute and lives off their earnings
Prince
A fine and generous man
Snowing someone
Fooling someone
Swanky
Elegant, fancy
Horse around
To mess around
Shoot the breeze
To chat with someone
He doesn't know his ass from his elbow
He doesn't know a thing
Get to the first base
To make progress in a relationship
Hot-shot
An important person.
A buzz
A phone call
Tail t'night
A sexual relationship of one night
Scraggy-looking
Dirty looking
Strictly for the birds
Of no interest
Sock
To hit someone
Take a leak
To urinate
Hot
Good at something
Shoot the bull
Tell lies
It kills me.
It has an emotional effect on me.
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