Word List Old-Fashioned words 98 words

Old-Fashioned words Vocabulary Word List (98)

• A

  a beehive hairdo, a D.A haircut, a domino theory, a pageboy, a-way we go

• B

  barn stormer, bean counter, bib and tucker, bigger than a bread box, bloomers, bone corset, brownie camera, button-hook

• C

  candy cigarettes, carbon copy, church key, Civil Defense, cut a rug

• D

  dance marathon, davenport, dime store, do not be a pill, do not touch that dial

• E

  Edsel, ethyl

• F

  fedoras, fly right, funny papers

• G

  gee willikers

• H

  have some moxie, heaven to Betsy, heavens to Murgatroyd, Hey Kemo Sabe, holy moley, hot rod, hubba-hubba, hula hoops, hung out to dry

• I

  I will be a monkeys uncle, ice box, in like Flynn, India rubber, ink well

• J

  jalopy, juke joint, jumping Jehoshaphat

• K

  Kilroy was here, knee high to a grasshopper, knickers, knucklehead

• L

  life is swell, live the life of Riley, lovers lane

• M

  Mickey Mouse wrist watches

• N

  neck, nincompoop, not for all the tea in China

• O

  oh - fiddlesticks, oh my aching back, oh my stars, organ grinders monkey

• P

  page boy, passion pit, peddle pushers, penny farthing, pet, pitch woo, poodle skirts, pshaw

• Q

• R

  ring around the rosy, rumble seat

• S

  saddle shoes, see you later alligator, shine a light on, skate keys, smooch, soda jerk, spats, spoon, straighten up, straw boater

• T

  the Iron Curtain, think about the starving Chinese, this is a fine kettle of fish, this is fail safe, tin Lizzie

• U

  Union Suit

• V

  Victrola

• W

  watch fob, well, Who was that masked man, why

• X

• Y

  you are a regular guy, you are knee high to a grasshopper, you dodged a silver bullet, you have cooties, you sound like a broken record

• Z