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Pages in category "1980s slang" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aproko; E. Essex girl; Essex ...
The Brat Pack is a nickname given to a group of young actors who frequently appeared together in teen-oriented coming-of-age films in the 1980s. The term "Brat Pack", a play on the Rat Pack from the 1950s and 1960s, was first popularized in a 1985 New York magazine cover story, which described a group of highly successful film stars in their early twenties. [1]
A valley girl is a socioeconomic, linguistic, and youth subcultural stereotype and stock character originating during the 1980s: any materialistic upper-middle-class young woman, associated with unique vocal and California dialect features, from the Los Angeles commuter communities of the San Fernando Valley. [1]
Parents using slang terms. Whether their kids like it or not, parents admit to using slang terms as well. The Preply survey shows 3 in 4 parents admit to using slang terms that are popular with teens.
It started off as teen slang, and now it's in the dictionary. It beat out "Swiftie," "situationship" and "beige flag," among others, to be named the Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year.
Good Fun Doesn't Age. The 1980s produced many teen comedies, which were, in all likelihood, made in the spirit of good fun. Unfortunately, 40 years later, many are jarring in their tone-deafness.
1980s slang (1 C, 8 P) The Smurfs (7 C, 9 P) Pages in category "1980s fads and trends" The following 72 pages are in this category, out of 72 total.
The poetic slang for a cheap coffin originated in the late 19th century, with the earliest use found in The Chicago Tribune. ... Wind and Fire" videos from the ‘70s and '80s. If they weren’t ...