Difference between revisions of "Boptalk"
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| − | If you dig bopster and all that jazz you won't come on so square, man. [[Zorch]], [[slith]], and other more or less meaningful words creep into [[fannish]] speech from jazz buffs' slang. Blame [[Jacobs]], [[Ed Cox|Cox]], [[Raeburn]], and the other cool cats, mostly. | + | If you dig [https://www.britannica.com/art/bebop bopster and all that jazz] you won't come on so square, man. [[Zorch]], [[slith]], and other more or less meaningful words creep into [[fannish]] speech from jazz buffs' slang. Blame [[Lee Jacobs|Jacobs]], [[Ed Cox|Cox]], [[Boyd Raeburn|Raeburn]], and the other cool cats, mostly. |
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| − | {{fanspeak}} | + | {{fanspeak|start=1940s|end=1960s}} |
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 10 June 2023
| From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
| If you dig bopster and all that jazz you won't come on so square, man. Zorch, slith, and other more or less meaningful words creep into fannish speech from jazz buffs' slang. Blame Jacobs, Cox, Raeburn, and the other cool cats, mostly. |
| Fanspeak | 1940s—1960s |
| This is a fanspeak page. Please extend it by adding information about when and by whom it was coined, whether it’s still in use, etc. |
