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Ah, the 60s. It was a decade that gave us JFK, Beatles and hippies. He also gave us some of the bestSlang of the 20th century. Can you dig it? If your knowledge of the argot words of the 1960s is limited to what you rememberAustin powers Movies, it's time to give you a recycling path in the vision of the most grooved view of this era of this period of Bell Bell and Mop. And for the words that become popular in the next decade, checkThe best slang terms of the 1970s who are not cool today.

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WhenJimi Hendrix declared in the song "If 6 was 9 9"Let it be" will sign my high monster flag, "he created a brand new way to announce that you are the strangest in the room.

Example: "Oh, it's going to become wild tonight. I'll leave my monster flag flying."

If you have chosen to spend your day taking it and relaxing, then you are officiallyto hang up.

Example: "I was going to the office today, but I think I'm just going to hang instead."

And for the incredible backstories about the words you use every day, checkThe amazing origins of the terms of the argot of every day that you constantly use.

Why policemen were called Fuzz during the 60s is the assumption of someone? Could he be theMilitary style crew cups What do the favorite cops during this decade? Perhaps, but we can never know.

Example: "You'd better put it unless you want to break your fuzz."

In the arrot of the 1960s, if something is distant or "out of sight", it is a compliment. You approve it. But only in the figurative sense. It's not literally outside your field of vision or challenge severity.

Example: "Did you listen to Beatles's new record? It's far, baby!"

And for the words you have to spend your lexicon during your age,These are all argot terms that you are too old to use after 40.

When things do not go your way and you're a little sad about it, it's a bummer. This comes from the phrase "bum rap", which means being treated unfairly. A bummer is never deserved.

Example: "She canceled our date again. What is a bummer."

Applicable to a man or a woman, in '60s Slang "Foxy" denotes an undeniable sexual appeal. Why are the foxes sexier than, say, coyotes or wolves? Why not "Hey baby, are you looking for Wolfy?"

Example:"You're a foxy lady. May I have your number?"

And to test your knowledge of local lingo,Can you guess the most popular argot term in your state?

Do not make crazy ideas. If someone asks you to give them a skin, they simply ask you to shake hands.

Example:"Glad to see you again! Give me a skin!"

We are not talking about luggage. In the 60s, your bag symbolized your problems, the mysterious embarrassment that makes you so obviously upset.

Example: "Dude, you do not have to scream! What is your bag?"

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Your rear or posterior end. This piece of slang of the 60s is native to televisionTo laugh, Back when television was still the most influential media in the world.

Example: "You bet your sweet bippy, I'm interested."

Do not worry, nobody asks you to grab a shovel and dig a hole. To dig something means that you understand what is said.

Example: "I get the last piece of pizza. Can you dig her?"

This may seem like a pet name for your grandmother, but the old lady is actually a love term for your girlfriend or your wife.

Example: "Nah, I can not hit clubs tonight. My old lady expects me at home."

This may seem like an invitation to use as a human mattress, but the "IT" being deposited on you is actually more conversational than physical. "The laying on me" is a way to have a hippie watch to say, "Tell me what worries you."

Example:"Do I want to hear your thoughts about the Cold War? Lay it on me!"

If you have dropped all good things and that you do not give to anyone else, you bogarez. This piece of slang of the 60s was inspired by actor Humphrey Bogart, the tendency to leave Pender cigarette in his mouth for a way necessary.

Example: "Do not bogardez all the popcorn, let the rest of us have a chance."

The rolling stones probably spoke no nitrous oxide oxides of the nineteenth century - the origin of the slang - when they sang "gas gas gas" in their song hit "Jumpin 'Jack Flash." Over the 60 years, gas was an activity likely to inspire laughter.

Example:"You gotta do to my party tonight. It's gonna be a gas."

It's theHouse of animals-era refers to the act of putting kleenexes in her bra.

Example: "You'll never catch me wearing foam domes"

Yes, this is shorthand for marijuana. "60

Example"You want to smoke an herb before the show?"

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This has nothing to do with the weight of someone. This kind of heavy is all about the emotional weight. The Beatles "She is so heavy" were intended as a compliment, not as a suggestion to start dieting.

For some reason, it was a slang term for short people in a parked car. Who knew?

Example: "The cops nearly broke all mails submarine perspective view last night."

Money.cash. Dino. The green stuff. You must have something at any time.

Example:"I need a job, man. I'm almost out of bread."

When finished and ready to get out of there, it's time to divide. Not in a literal sense, of course. Your body is not torn in two. We hope anyway.

Example: "I wish I could stick, guys, but I have to divide."