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Quiz about More American Slang Terms
Quiz about More American Slang Terms

More American Slang Terms Trivia Quiz


Here are some more American slang terms from yesteryear, usually once you learn one, the vocabulary fairy will visit and you'll hear or read them in the week that follows! Try it! Lots of musicians' jargon, traveling, and hometown America stuff here.

A multiple-choice quiz by Bruyere. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Bruyere
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
35,373
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
4340
Last 3 plays: Guest 71 (5/10), Guest 172 (5/10), Guest 136 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Baby, if you've got the mulligrubs, you've got the: Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. If your mechanic tells you he has to change the Murphy rod: Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. A whistle-stop is: Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. If a guy is a big drink of water, he's: Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. A big George is: Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The big Pond: Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Donnybrook: Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. A swat stick: Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. He's some pumpkins: Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Dooteroomus: Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Oct 11 2024 : Guest 71: 5/10
Oct 02 2024 : Guest 172: 5/10
Oct 01 2024 : Guest 136: 5/10
Sep 28 2024 : cinnam0n: 7/10
Sep 28 2024 : NalaMarie: 6/10
Sep 27 2024 : Nana7770: 7/10
Sep 17 2024 : Johnmcmanners: 10/10
Sep 01 2024 : Guest 23: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Baby, if you've got the mulligrubs, you've got the:

Answer: blues

This one is from the American Slang dictionary. Dates back though.
2. If your mechanic tells you he has to change the Murphy rod:

Answer: He's pulling your leg, it doesn't exist.

This is one way of testing you out, like changing the discombobulator.
3. A whistle-stop is:

Answer: podunk town where you just stop for a minute.

Just heard this on the news...a politician taking a whistle stop tour.
4. If a guy is a big drink of water, he's:

Answer: totally boring or tall

A drip is a drip.
5. A big George is:

Answer: a quarter

see also a 'cuter'.
6. The big Pond:

Answer: Atlantic ocean

7. Donnybrook:

Answer: a big fight

8. A swat stick:

Answer: baseball bat

9. He's some pumpkins:

Answer: Something special or clever

10. Dooteroomus:

Answer: moolah or money

Source: Author Bruyere

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