"—Berkeley's Works, vol. "Two hawkers (PALS 29) go together, but separate when they enter a village, one taking one side of the road, and selling different things; and so as to inform each other as to the character of the people at whose houses they call, they chalk certain marks on their door posts. " As specimens of those words which have altered their original cant signification, I may instance "CHETE, " now written CHEAT.
POKE, "come, none of your POKING fun at me, " i. e., you must not laugh at me. This word is only to be found in the Dictionaries of Webster and Ogilvie. However, the term 'classic' is also used in a much broader sense. Both Cant and Slang, I am aware, are often huddled together as synonymes, but they are distinct terms, and as such should be used.
Hence, SCRAG, to hang by the neck, and SCRAGGING, an execution, —also old cant. PINK, the acmé of perfection. Scotch, CHIEF; "the two are very CHIEF now, " i. e., friendly. OBFUSCATED, intoxicated. Attractive fashionable man in modern parlance crossword clue. DRAG, a cart of any kind, a coach; gentlemen drive to the races in drags. They ate reptiles and told fortunes, because they had learnt it through their forefathers centuries back in Hindostan, and they devoured carrion because the Hindoo proverb—"that which God kills is better than that killed by man, " 11 —was still in their remembrance. Their language was taken down, their history traced, and their extraordinary customs and practice of living in the open air, and eating raw or putrid meat, explained. SKROUGE, to push or squeeze.
"Cofe, " or COVE, is still the vulgar synonyme for a man. NICK, or OLD NICK, the evil spirit. In the same work, p. 231, the disgraceful origin of SHAM is given. "—Globe, Dec. 8, 1859. NED STOKES, the four of spades. The marks are always placed on the left-hand side, so that the stragglers can easily and readily find them.
One coster told Mayhew that he often gave the end of a word "a new turn, just as if he chorussed it with a tol-de-rol. " SPINIKEN, a workhouse. De yer see old DIZZY doing a stump? " —North, where it is termed COBBLERS' MONDAY. SLOUR'D, buttoned up; SLOUR'D HOXTER, an inside pocket buttoned up. Coming it strong, exaggerating, going a-head, the opposite of "drawing it mild. " SOOT BAG, a reticule. A humorous poem, abounding in slang and pugilistic terms, with a burlesque essay on the classic origin of slang. Please check the Project Gutenberg Web pages for current donation methods and addresses. German, BUFFEL-HAUPT, buffalo-headed. His profession is termed THE CLOTH, and his practice TUB THUMPING. V. D. BULWER'S (Sir Edward Lytton) Pelham. COOK, a term well known in the Bankruptcy Courts, referring to accounts that have been meddled with, or COOKED, by the bankrupt; also the forming a balance sheet from general trade inferences; stated by a correspondent to have been first used in reference to the celebrated alteration of the accounts of the Eastern Counties Railway, by George Hudson, the Railway King.
BEMUSE, to fuddle one's self with drink, "BEMUSING himself with beer, " &c. —Sala's Gas-light and Day-light, p. 308. BUM-BRUSHER, a schoolmaster. Equivalent to cut your stick. NEDDY, a life preserver. SCREAMING, first-rate, splendid. They learned from them how to tramp, sleep under hedges and trees, to tell fortunes, and find stolen property for a consideration—frequently, as the saying runs, before it was lost. QUI-HI, an English resident at Calcutta.
AUNT-SALLY, a favourite game on race-courses and at fairs, consisting of a wooden head mounted on a stick, firmly fixed in the ground; in the nose of which, or rather in that part of the facial arrangement of AUNT SALLY which is generally considered incomplete without a nasal projection, a tobacco pipe is inserted. When applied to women's clothing, classic style incorporates a narrow, columnar silhouette, often without shaping at the waist. Perhaps on no subject is the costermonger so particular as on money matters. The old-fashioned High Church party, rich and "stagnant, " noted for its "sluggish mediocrity, hatred of zeal, dread of innovation, abuse of dissent, blundering and languid utterance, " is called the HIGH AND DRY; whilst the corresponding division, known as the Low Church, equally stagnant with the former, but poorer, and more lazily inclined (from absence of education), to dissent, receives the nickname of the LOW AND SLOW.
And yet this is not exactly the right sense of the word. 3, this work is provided to you 'AS-IS', WITH NO OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE. Beyond this amount the costermonger reckons after an intricate and complicated mode. MUD-LARKS, men and women who, with their clothes tucked above knee, grovel through the mud on the banks of the Thames, when the tide is low, for silver spoons, old bottles, pieces of iron, coal, or any articles of the least value, deposited by the retiring tide, either from passing ships or the sewers. STALLSMAN, an accomplice. Contains a chapter on Familiar Style, with a notice on Slang Terms. JAIL-BIRD, a prisoner, one who has been in jail. SCRUFF, the back part of the neck seized by the adversary in an encounter. Probably at first back slang, but now general. 217), speaks of a low lodging-house, "in which there were at one time five university men, three surgeons, and several sorts of broken down clerks. " GODS, the people in the upper gallery of a theatre; "up amongst the GODS, " a seat amongst the low persons in the gallery—so named from the high position of the gallery, and the blue sky generally painted on the ceiling of the theatre; termed by the French, PARADIS. Oney beong, one shilling. OUT-SIDER, a person who does not habitually bet, or is not admitted to the "Ring. " Head professed to have lived with the Gipseys, but in reality filched his words from Decker and Brome.
Punk is an extreme example, but Gaultier's overtly sexual corset dress is also designed to elicit a response. BOTHER (from the Hibernicism POTHER), trouble, or annoyance. The former was originally applied to a discharged soldier, and perhaps came from shoddy, of which soldiers' coats are made. SEWED-UP, done up, used up, intoxicated. YELLOW-MAN, a yellow silk handkerchief. HAWSE HOLES, the apertures in a ship's bows through which the cables pass; "he has crept in through the HAWSE-HOLES, " said of an officer who has risen from the grade of an ordinary seaman. It consists of mercantile and Stock Exchange terms, and the Slang of good living and wealth. GRIEF, "to come to GRIEF, " to meet with an accident, be ruined. "Mr. Hollingshead has considerably widened his range of humorous illustration, still keeping, however, to the field of political economy. A thief's warning cry, when he hears footsteps. Virginia Woolf, Orlando. Being set before a man's name; but it is more than probable that it was brought into this country by the Gipseys from Germany, where QUER signifies "cross, " or "crooked. " SUCK, a parasite, flatterer of the "nobs. DUTCH COURAGE, false courage, generally excited by drink, —pot-valour.
Contains a great number of words italicised as cant, low, or barbarous. From the notoriety which attended the fraud, and the magnitude of the swindle, any one who cheated or defrauded was said to chiaous, or chause, or CHOUSE; to do, that is, as this Chiaous had done. A euphuistic rendering of LORD, common amongst females and very precise persons; imagined by many to be a corruption of LOOK! An Exact Facsimile of the Original Document, preserved in the British Museum, very carefully drawn, and printed on fine plate paper, nearly 3 feet long by 2 feet wide, with the Arms and Seals of the Barons elaborately emblazoned in gold and colours.
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