A History of Short Words
From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle
SLANG
- Tue, 15 Apr '25
- "Snow job" or "rainmaker," e.g.
- Fri, 21 Mar '25
- "Hot-diggity" or "Cool it"
- Sun, 15 Dec '24
- Informal speech
- Sun, 3 Nov '24
- "Wheels" for a car, say
- Sat, 17 Feb '24
- Head for the toilet, say?
- Sat, 15 Apr '23
- Words on the street
- Sun, 7 Aug '22
- A-game or b-ball, e.g.
- Tue, 19 Apr '22
- Sort of language generally found in Urban Dictionary
- Mon, 17 Jan '22
- "Tea" for "gossip," e.g.