How well do you remember these vintage sayings?

This quiz will have you like, totally bugging.

 

Slang terms come and go, but some phrases have more staying power than others. We've gathered a few popular sayings from the past few decades, and we want to know which ones you still use in your everyday life!

  1. If you're telling someone you're about to give them a "knuckle sandwich," it probably means that you're going to hit them.
  2. Often times, the word "Applesauce," is used as an exclamatory in response to something outrageously nonsensical.
  3. If you're drinking water, you're drinking "dog soup."
  4. If you're on a roll with something, you're really "cooking with gas."
  5. If someone is nothing more than a pretty face, people might say they're "all show and no go."
  6. If you want someone to leave you alone, you might tell them to "Stop dipping in my Kool-Aid."
  7. When someone wants to know what your issue is, they'll ask, "What's your damage?"
  8. "Bag your face" is used as an insult, usually to call someone ugly.
  9. If someone wants you to leave them alone, they'll say, "Talk to the hand."
  10. If you're "bugging," you're probably freaking out.

How well do you remember these vintage sayings?

Your Result...

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16 Comments

CaptainDunsel 1 hour ago
72% Similar
Two I've never heard. ===> "Dog soup", and "What's your damage?"
One I use. ===> "Cooking with gas"
Jacki 1 hour ago
65% similar. I've only heard of a couple of those phrases.😉
Bookman1963 2 hours ago
86 percent. Talk to the hand, because I'm bugging. Guess I need a bag in the face, but stop dipping in my Kool-Aid. The hand one I heard of, the others I mentioned, heck no!
jodyh05 3 hours ago
83%. I’ve learned so new vintage saying that I’m definitely bringing back, you jive turkey.
MrsPhilHarris 3 hours ago
93% similar. I didn’t know a lot of them.
texasparrow55 3 hours ago
78%. It’s about to get very cold here where I live. Colder than a well diggers …. You can guess the rest. Or colder than a witches’ …. Yep I tend to let these slip out sometimes.
I know the witches’ one.
JHP MrsPhilHarris 3 hours ago
how about this one...

A line from MASH

Henry "better keep the brass monkeys in tonight" :)
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