60s Slang!

A Gas - Having a lot of fun.

All Show and No Go - Pretty car.  Nice wheels and so forth. Looks good put has no go power.

Ape: Used with verbs gone or went. (i.e. "When I came home an hour late my parents went ape.)

Baby – informal greeting - Hey Baby, what's up?

Bad - Awesome

Bad Ass - Tough guy

Bag - Meant to steal. Who bagged my wallet? Also "what's your bag?" What you’re into.

Beautiful People – Kindred hippie spirits

Bum a Smoke - Borrow a cigarette from another person

Beat It - Leave

Birth Control Seats - Referred to cars with bucket seats

Bitchin' - Good, great, or awesome

Blast - Had a great time like "I had a blast at the dance."

Blitzed - Drunk

Bookin' – leaving real fast

Boss - Cool or fantastic - The new album I just bought is boss!

Bread - Money

Brew - Beer

Bum Trip – waste of time, bad event

Bummed Out - Depressed

Candyass - A Wimp or uncool thing or person.

Catch some Z's - Go to sleep

Cherry - Pristine or mint condition. That car is cherry!

Chick - girl or woman

Chicken (To Play) - Two cars drive head on towards each other and the first to pull away is a coward.

Church Key - Before poptop cans, there were openers that were designed to puncture the beer can to drink from it.

Cool - Nice

Cool Head - Nice guy

Cool Pipes - Mellow sounding exhaust system

Cop a Feel - Touching a girl's no touch zone pretending it was accidental.

Crash - go to bed / sleep

Cruising - Driving up and down the strip, street or town looking for members of the opposite sex.

Cutout  - leave the scene or area (also see Split) 

Decked Out - All Dressed Up

Dibs - Used with the word got. "I got dibs on that seat." Meaning you own it.

Dig (It)- Do you understand?

Ditz - An idiot

Don't Flip Your Wig - In other words don't go ape.

Don't Sweat It - Don't let it bother you.

Dropout - Nonconformist

Dude - A guy

Fab - Fantastic

Far-out -  awesome : Also see outta sight

Fine as Wine - Good-looking - as The guy or girl is "fine as wine"

Fink - Tattletale

Five Finger Discount - Anything acquired by theft

Flake - A useless person

Floor Box - floor mounted transmission shifter

Flower Child - A Hippie 

Four on the Floor - See Floor Box

Fox (Foxy)- An outstanding looking chick

Freakin' Out - getting excited or a panic attack

Funky – acceptable, cool

Fuzz - The Police

Groovy - Nice or neat

Glasspacks - Mufflers lined with fiberglass to muffle the sound. The shorter the muffler the louder the sound.

Gum Ball Machine - the old fashion lights on a police cruiser

Hacked or Hacked Off - Mad or teed off.

Hairy - Out of control

Hang Loose - Take it easy

Haul(s) Ass - A car really moves. "Tom's Chevy sure hauls ass."

Hip - Very Cool

Hodad - a non-surfer, just hangs around the beach

Hopped up - Souped up like a car

Hunk - What a girl calls a good looking guy

Jive – talk that made little sense

Kissup - Teacher's Pet or person that will do anything to please another person in authority.

Lay It On Me - Tell me or speak your piece

Loaded - Intoxicated or drunk

Love Bite - Also known as a hickey - Red mark on a person made by suction of a kiss by lips and tongue.

Meanwhile Back At The Ranch - It was used to get the storyteller back on track to the story he was telling.  In other words, get to the point. It was meant to keep it short. Phrase came from serial westerns.

Midnight Auto Supply - Auto parts stolen

Mod – Modern Fashion

Moo Juice - milk

Moon(ing) - To drop your pants and show your bare butt

Mop Top – A Beatles hair cut

Outta Sight or Out of Sight – awesome: Also see Far Out

Passion Pit - Drive-in Movie

Peel Out - Burn or leave rubber with your car

Pig - Cop or a Promiscuous Girl 

Pig Out - Overeat

Pits, the   the worst, nasty, bad, awful, meaningless (i.e. "this place is the pits")

Psychedelic – bright, dreamy colors of light and patterns

Rap - to talk, discussion

Ride -  car, truck, or motorcycle

Right On -  exactly or I second that.

Score - Going all the way with a girl

Shades - Sunglasses

Sharp - Real Good Looking

Skag - An ugly girl

Skank - See Skag

Skuzz - Low down, disgusting person also used as Skuzz bucket- an ugly car. Rust Bucket – old ugly car

Slam Book - a pass around book filled with questions to answer on your fellow classmates.

Slut - very promiscuous girl

Split - leave the scene or area  (Also see Cutout)

Solid - I got it or I'm with you

Stacked - A girl well endowed or built

Stoned - High on pot 

Stone Fox (Stone Cold Fox) - Extremely beautiful girl 

Stood Up - A no-show for a date

Straight – not using drugs

Stuck Up - Conceited

Swapping Spit - French Kissing to the maximum

Sweat Hog - Fat Chick or Fat Guy

The Bird - The Middle Finger

The Man - Authority

Threads  - clothes

Toke - taking a puff on a joint 

Tough or Tuff - Great looking or cherry "She sure is a tough chick"

Uptight - uncool

Wedgie - When somebody pulls your underwear up from the back and ends in the crack. Some of today's underwear are made for that purpose; they call them thongs.

Wiz, Take a - Urinate

Woody - An erection