The Lingo of Daddio
**All show and no go. Referenced to a car that had all the pretty chrome goodies, but wouldn't get out of its own
way.
**Ape Used with "Go", "Gone" or "Went". To explode or go completely irate.
**Badass A tough guy. A guy you really don't want to mess with.
**Bag To Steal. Example: Who bagged my towel?
**Beat Feet Leave the scene in a hurry.
**Bitchin Good, Exciting, Awesome.
**Bogart To "hog" something.
**Book Leave the area.
**Bookin' Going real fast, usually in a car.
**Boss A great or cool thing.
**Bread Money
**Bug out Leave the premises
**Bummed out Depressed
**Candyass A real wimp or an uncool thing.
**Cat A guy.
**Cherry Pristine, Totally Clean
**Chick A girl or a woman.
**Choice Really cool or bitchin.
**Chrome Dome A bald guy.
**Cool Nice.
**Cool Head Nice Guy
**Cop a Feel Touch a girls "parts", sometimes pretending it was an accident
**Copasetic Very good; all right, as in no problems.
**Crash Go to bed; go to sleep.
**Daddy-O Actually a 50's term for Man.
**Dibs Most always used with "Got".
**Dig Do you understand?
**Ditz An Idiot
**Don't Flip Your Wig Used when someone was "going ape" or perhaps being a "spaz."
**Drawing Designs Usually some guy looking a girl over REAL good. Example: Ron was really drawing designs on
Carolyn at the party last night.
**Easy Another way of saying Goodbye. Example: "Easy, Man!!". Also a girl who was a sure thing, sexually.
**Fab Great, fantastic, fabulous.
**Far Out Excellent, cool.
**Fink A tattle tale.
**Five Finger Discount Anything obtained by theft. **Five-Oh-Two Drunk Driving (502 was the State penal code number for the drunk driving infraction at that
time)
**Fox An outstanding looking girl or woman.
**Freak Out Temporary loss of control due to an unpleasant event.
**Funky Neat, Cool; also gone bad.
**"F**kin' A" This was simply the vulgar form of, "I concur".
**Fuzz The Police
**Gimme some skin Shake hands
**Gnarly Originally a difficult or large wave ,later anything big or difficult, then later an
expletive of approval
**Groovy Nice, "Cool" or Neat. Used commonly among hippies in the 60's.
**Groady (grow'- tee): A shortened version of grotesque.
**Hang Loose Relax; Take it easy.
**Heat The Cops
**Heavy Deep, Cool, Chaotic, Sad, Controversial
**Hook Steal
**Jazzed Elated
**Jump Bad Looking for a fight - acting tough.
**Kipe To steal.
**Lay it on me Speak your piece.
**Midnight Auto Supply Car parts obtained through theft.
**Neat (Neato) Nice; Sharp
**On the Make Usually after a break up of steadies, a guy or girl who was "on the make" was looking very
hard for a new mate. Also, someone who's looking for another someone, sexually.
**Outta Sight Fantastic, Awesome.
**Pad Someone's house.
**Passion Pit Drive-in Theater
**Peepers Glasses
**Real Gone Cat Someone who marches to his own drummer.
**Right On I agree; I concur
**Righteous Extremely fine, beautiful. For us guys it was generally used when talking about the most
important areas of our lives; cars and women.
**Ripped Off To have something stolen, or to have stolen something
**Score To obtain something valuable or necessary.
**Scratch Money
**Sex Pot A sexy or seductive woman.
**Shades Sunglasses
**Shag Ass Let's get out of here.
**Shotgun A place of honor in the front seat of a car nearest the door. Usually reserved for the
coolest guy in the group besides the driver of the car. doubt, before entering the car
someone will call shotgun and then everyone will argue as to who actually will ride shotgun.
**Skag An ugly girl.
**Skuzz Lowdown; undesirable
**Solid Something that is ok or all right.
**Sosh Meaning a person who is stuck-up, snooty, and thinks they are better than everyone else.
**Spaz Used as a put down, or to describe someone who was acting retarded.
**Sponge One big need. Everything you get comes from those around you. AKA; bum. Also practiced by
those who are so stingy as not to spend their own money.
**Square Someone who was not "Cool".
**Stacked Being well endowed, "Upstairs"
**Steady Boyfriend or Girlfriend
**Stoked (as in I'm stoked) Excited
**Stoned Intoxicated
**Stood Up When a guy (or girl) didn't show up for a date
**Swampwater Half A&W Root Beer and half Orange Drink.
**Swapping Spit Those passionate, "get down and really into it", French Kisses.
**Thicker than a $5.00 malt Someone that's not too bright. Back then, malts were only 30 cents!
**Tough or Tuff Neat, cherry, great, bitchin'
**Wicked Term of Admiration.
**Wiz, Take a Urinate