1950's Slang
What is an Ankle-biter?
A small child
Where do you hear the terms...
Oxygen mask, tower control, turbulence
Airplane
If you foot the bill, what are you doing?
Paying for the whole bill
What is a shirttail?
If you refer to someone's walk of life, what does that mean?
Their Job or Career
If you "get on the horn" what are you doing?
Using the phone
Where do you hear the terms...
Hamper, coin-operated, detergent
Laundry mat
If you hold someone's feet to the fire, what are you doing?
making them do something they may not want to do
what does it mean to drag your tail?
To do something slowly
On an ocean liner, what is the "Mae West?"
A life Preserver
Besides food, what else is the term bread used for?
Money
Where do you hear the terms...
Two-wheeler, tandem, Schwinn
Bicycle shop
What are you doing if you toe the line?
obeying the rules
If you Hightail it, what does that mean?
To leave quickly
What food is considered the staff of life?
Bread
If you creamed your car, what happened to it?
Crashed it or wrecked it
Where do you hear the terms...
Shelter, muzzle, cages, yapping
Dog Kennel
What is toe jam?
Lint or other material found in between your toes
What is happening if and Airplane Fishtails??
it moves back and forth sideways
What does it mean if you "Live out of a suitcase?"
You travel a lot, or don't stay somewhere very long
What are your threads?
Clothes
Where do you hear the terms...
Mulch, Edger, watering can
Garden
What are Mary Janes?
Women's Shoes
What animal is sometimes called a White Tail?
Deer
Which famous singer popularized the song "That's Life?"
Frank Sinatra