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When a man explains something condescendingly, often to a woman who already knows it.
The day, in the cant — paired against darkmans on the rogue's upside-down clock.
The top rank of the canting crew — the boss rogue who lorded it over every lesser vagabond.
Disgusting, dirty, or rotten — Irish for properly grim.
A UK insult for a useless, good-for-nothing man who contributes nothing.
A UK term for a streetwise young man tied to road culture; can be respect or mockery.
Your group of male friends or crew — London slang for "the boys" or a wider group of guys.
That guy — a vague way to refer to a man whose name you won't say or can't recall.
Mexican way to say 'no way' or 'you're kidding' — pure disbelief.
The night, in the cant — when the angler hooked windows and the prig went to work.
The establishment, authority, or oppressive power structure.
A DJ or artist's full performance — the run of tracks they play in their slot.
Polari for a dull or unavailable man — 'naff' here meaning ordinary, possibly 'not available for...'.
Dressing like a regular British football lad — retro soccer jerseys, trainers, jeans, and a casual everyman swagger.
Broken, ruined, or knackered — works for machines and humans alike.
Cant for a man or fellow — your 'cove' could be a mate, a master, or the mark.
We're all gonna make it — a hype mantra of solidarity and shared optimism.
A hip, affectionate way to address a man — the beatnik equivalent of 'man' or 'dude.'
Nadsat for a girl or young woman, from the Russian 'devochka'.
A glamorous, alluring young woman of the jazz age, the female counterpart to a sheik.
So good it's almost offensive — a top-tier compliment for a flawless look or performance.
Nadsat for a man or guy, clipped from chelloveck and the Russian 'chelovek' (person).
Nadsat for an old woman, from the Russian 'babushka' (grandmother).
Someone self-obsessed and manipulative — though the word's now wildly overused.
A well-off, well-dressed man about town, the tango's classic flush gentleman.
A young woman — the beatnik counterpart to calling a guy a 'cat.'
Lunfardo for a woman or girlfriend, one of the most tango-soaked words in the porteno argot.
A composed, stylish, in-the-know man — the very picture of beatnik cool.
The girls — the female counterpart to 'mandem,' a group of women.
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A mystical 90s-witchy aesthetic — crescent moons, velvet, crystals, tarot, and a dreamy dark-romantic vibe.
Style, charm, or the ability to attract a romantic partner through sheer presence.
Polari for a man — from Italian 'uomo', and the root of many compound terms.
Always ready and down for whatever — no hesitation, on demand.
Gym slang for steroids or performance-enhancing drugs — 'on the sauce.'
The invisible effort of managing feelings and relationships — usually unthanked.
Cant for a woman — a 'walking mort' tramped the roads; an 'autem mort' was a wedded one.
An aesthetic that romanticizes mushrooms, frogs, mud, and hoarding shiny little treasures like a feral woodland goblin.
A stereotype of an entitled, demanding person — often a middle-aged woman who wants to "speak to the manager."
A lot of, plenty — 'brave man came to the rave.'
Extremely drunk — one of Ireland's many words for falling-down intoxicated.
A jaw-droppingly glamorous, knockout-gorgeous woman — old-Hollywood energy.
An intensifier prefix meaning 'super' or 'ultra', borrowed from German 'uber' (over/above).
A Jazz Age layabout, a young man who slept all day and dodged work, the original slacker.
Someone obsessively into anime, manga, or games — the original hardcore fan label from Japan.
A smooth, romantic young ladies' man of the 1920s, named after Valentino.
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Lockdown defense — when you stick to your man so tight he can't breathe.