Comments on: Manly Slang from the 19th Century

By: bob

bob — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 01:10:50 +0000

i like the cat-heads one hahahahahahahahahahahaha sea phrase

By: Cecil Metcalf Jr.

Cecil Metcalf Jr. — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:04:14 +0000

Persons that move slow…….. Slow as cold molasses running down hill.

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By: El Gaupo

El Gaupo — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 03:51:36 +0000

There’s a few on the list that I’ve actually heard being used in their original context but it was by older people…great list though!

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By: Ken Craigside

Ken Craigside — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:38:19 +0000

Cat-heads are funny but appropriate synonyms for breasts, being those two heavy posts that thrust out on either side of a sailing ship’s bow for hoisting the anchors.
Their tips are often decorated with plates carved as gilded rosettes. Does that make them nautical pasties?

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