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Blind Both Eyes (phrase) - Late 19c - of eggs, fried on both sides, “turned over” or “over easy”
Source: Green, Jonathon. Casell’s Dictionary of Slang - 2nd Edition. Weidenfeld & Nicholson. 2005. Print
“Black eye” means ”a bruise around the eye.”⠀ Etymology: c.1600, from black (adj.) + eye (n.)⠀ Example 1: George got mad and punched Eric in the face. You should see the black eye Bob gave him! ⠀ Example 2: Kevin wore sunglasses all day because he didn’t want anyone to know he had a black eye. He had been in a fight!
“Gumshoe” means ”a detective or private investigator.” ⠀ Origin: "Gumshoe" comes from the idea of wearing rubber-soled shoes (which were so called from 1863) so as to move quietly. The title has been tacked on to detectives, investigators, etc.⠀ Example 1: The suspicious husband paid a gumshoe to follow his wife.⠀ Example 2: Has that gumshoe been around asking questions again?
“Hoodie” means ”a sweatshirt with a hood.”⠀ Attested by 1991.⠀ Example 1: It’s chilly. Better grab a hoody. ⠀ Example 2: Graffiti artists often wear hoodies to hide their identities.
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Balloon Soup
Balloon Soup: Noun - (1920s-30s) Nonsense, Empty chatter. similar to “balloon juice”
Source: Green, Jonathon. Casell’s Dictionary of Slang - 2nd Edition. Weidenfeld & Nicholson. 2005. Print
NON-SKID (n) [1920s] (US) A woman who can hold her drink - “She doesn’t skid in the wet”
Source: Green, Jonathon. Casell’s Dictionary of Slang - 2nd Edition. Weidenfeld & Nicholson. 2005. Print
Nanny Goat Sweat
Nanny Goat Sweat n. [1940s] Rough or inferior liquor
Green, Jonathon. Casell’s Dictionary of Slang - 2nd Edition. Weidenfeld & Nicholson. 2005. Print
