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Society and Culture of the 1920’s

Society and Culture of the 1920’s. The Harlem Renaissance:. Social Life:. Slang Words. describes a wrong idea or person He's all wet. All wet. what you say when you are angry "Oh, applesauce!". Applesauce. the most important person the boss. The Big Cheese.

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Society and Culture of the 1920’s

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  1. Society and Culture of the 1920’s

  2. The Harlem Renaissance:

  3. Social Life:

  4. Slang Words describes a wrong idea or person He's all wet. All wet what you say when you are angry "Oh, applesauce!" Applesauce

  5. the most important person the boss The Big Cheese something splendid or wonderful the best The Cat’s Meow Cheaters eyeglasses OK Everything is Jake. Jake

  6. Dogs feet Giggle water alcohol Heebie jeebies A scary nervous feeling jalopy An old car moll A gangster’s girlfriend

  7. pushover Someone easily convinced scram leave swell wonderful vomit upchuck whoopie Have a good time

  8. Assignment: • Write a conversation between 2 people using at least 4 of these slang words. Topics should be about anything from the 20’s or just daily life.

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