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Kools
A popular brand of cigarettes in the 60's
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Lighting up
To light a cigarette
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Jump
To beat up; assult
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Hood
A young person who gets into trouble or acts in a criminal way
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Souped up
Something modified or upgraded for performance or looks (usually cars)
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Booze
Any type of alcohol, usually beer
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Cancer stick, Weed
A cigarette
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Broad
A term for a woman, usually offensive
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Breeze, Fly
A pretty girl
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Cuss
To swear or curse; to use bad language or profanity
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Rumble
A large, no-holds barred fight between groups of people; a gang fight
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Fuzz
Police
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Rolled
To rob (someone)
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Lift
To steal, shoplift, or pick-pocket
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Heater
Gun
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Chessy Cat
The fictional Cheshire cat from "Alice in Wonderland." A trickster
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Turf
A territory or location belonging to a person or group
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Blade
A knife
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Lone it
To do something or go somewhere alone
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Dig
To understand; to like
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Corvair
A popular sports car in the 60's
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Hacked off
To be angry
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Bull session
A term used in the 50's & 60's referring to young people talking
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Tuff
Cool, fashionable; a compliment
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Scrap
A fight
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Rank
Something uncool; not fun
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Cooler
Jail