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Friday, 23 November 2018

Yo I’m Talk’en here. ( Musical Theatre= Bugsy Melone)

To help us get into the mood of the 1920’s we are finding some catch phrases to understand NY accents and what they say. Here are some that I spotted out with examples.( i’ll Keep adding to it)

Bimbo: refers to a macho man. ‘Ghee Dandy Dans Gang is full of Bimbos.’

“Now you’re on the trolley!”: “Now you’ve gotten it right!” : What Fat Sam wants to say to his gang.

Dumb Dora: an unintelligent woman. :There are some Dumb Dora’s out there.

Cash: a smooch. : Tallulah always wants a cash with Bugsy.

Manacle: Wedding ring . : What every girl wants

Wurp: wet blanket or person seen as a buzzkill (see: Debbie Downer): ‘ Jezz Tom stop being a wurp.’

Beef: Problem . People have to much beef with other people.





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