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How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang?

Many '70s slang words are still being commonly used today. Take this quiz to see how many of these words and phrases you know!
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Some of the most infamous slang words and terms of all time originated in the 1970s. Many of these phrases are still commonly used today, but how many do you know the actual meaning of?

Take our quiz to learn more about the meaning behind some 70s slang and see how much you already know!

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How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz Questions

What does the term "psyche!" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 01
  • to call someone stupid

  • to tell someone you're scared

  • to trick someone

What does the term "skinney" mean, in a sentence such as "let me give you the skinney"?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 02
  • a punch

  • the truth

  • alcohol

What does the phrase "far out" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 03
  • lame

  • far away

  • cool

What is the term "bogue" used to describe?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 04
  • something unfair

  • something frightening

  • something offensive

What does the phrase "the man" refer to, if used in a derogatory sense?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 05
  • a funny person

  • a weak person

  • any authority figure

What does the term "spaz" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 06
  • clumsy or accident prone

  • idealistic and naive

  • quick and nimble

In the 1970's, a "bunny" would be used to describe which of the following?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 07
  • a cute girl

  • a police officer

  • a new teacher

What does the phrase "catch you on the flip side" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 08
  • jump and I'll catch you

  • see you later

  • it's past my curfew

Which of the following best represents a use of the word "chill"?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 09
  • eat

  • hide

  • relax

If you were to tell someone to "dream on," what were you likely telling them?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 10
  • they slept in for too long

  • they were being unrealistic

  • they needed to get some rest

What is the phrase "cool beans" used to show?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 11
  • sarcasm

  • agreement

  • disagreement

If you ask someone to "do me a solid," what are you asking them?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 12
  • to make you some food

  • to do you a favor

  • to tell you the truth

Which of the following best represents a use of the word "cat"?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 13
  • boring, stiff

  • exciting, dangerous

  • cool, awesome

What does 'boogie' mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 14
  • dance

  • sing

  • clap

What does 'groovy' mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 15
  • great, cool

  • angry, easily irritated

  • sad, tired

What does the term "Fab" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz
  • Money

  • Fabulous

  • To sit back and relax

What does the term "Book/Booking" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 17
  • make a reservation

  • to punch hard

  • moving fast, being speedy

What does the term "Right On" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 18
  • to show agreement

  • to show disagreement

  • to show displeasure

What does the term "Brick House" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 19
  • to describe someone who is tall and has a squarish face

  • to describe someone who is short and stout

  • to describe someone who is physically built well with an attractive body

What does the term "Can You Dig It" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 20
  • to ask for a date

  • to seek for agreement or understanding

  • to determine whether a person is happy or not

What does the term "What a Fry" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 21
  • describe something that blows your mind, that is weird or crazy

  • describe something that is annoying

  • describe something that is small and fast

What does the term "blew off" mean?

How Well Do You Know 1970s Slang? Quiz 22
  • To take leave to see a doctor

  • To face the truth

  • To skip, avoid or ignore someone or something

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