29 definitions by Bob Proczko

charlie

Any fellow with a moustache. After the moving picture actor Charlie Chaplin.

Look at the charlie.

by Bob Proczko October 16, 2006

ankle excursion

When a girl has to walk home from an automobile ride.

Well, Henry, I guess I got too fresh for Mabel last night. I wanted to pet, and she took an ankle excursion.

by Bob Proczko October 16, 2006

boiler factory

1920's An undesirable boy or girl, and ugly or unattractive person.

I would never go to the dance with Harry. Would you want to be seen with that boiler factory?

by Bob Proczko October 16, 2006

cow boy

Jazz age salng for a young fellow who doesn't pay much attention to the girls.

Give up, Myrtle. You'll never get a date with that cow boy.

by Bob Proczko October 16, 2006

brooksey boy

A sharp dresser, male. Refers to the famous haberdashery firm of Brooks Brothers.

Al is a regualr brooksey boy.

by Bob Proczko October 16, 2006

crash

1920's, To go to a party uninvited, also used as crash.

I think that I'll crash in at the country club dance on Saturday.

by Bob Proczko October 16, 2006

apple sauce

Expletive, meaning nonsense, buncombe, or bunk. Exclamation of disbelief.

Henry claims that his flivver will break sixty. APPLE SAUCE!

by Bob Proczko October 16, 2006