Boston slang consists of words and phrases of slang originating from and commonly used in Boston, Massachusetts. Though most often used in Boston, the slang can also be heard in other cities of Massachusetts or even other New England states, though not always as frequently.
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How Well Do You Know Boston Slang? Quiz Questions
"Wicked"
Weak
Stupid
Very
"Spa"
A pizza, sandwich, and convenience store all rolled into one
A cool bar to chill out
A comfortable place to get a massage
"Dunks"
Boston Celtics NBA team
Dunkin' Donuts
Basketball court
"Frappe"
Milkshake
Money
Ice cream cone
"Bang"
Quick lunch
U-turn
Chewing gum
"Tonic"
Soft drink
Fruit juice
Alcoholic drink
"Decked"
Sleeping
Dress nicely
Drunk
Jimmies
Candies
Sprinkles for your ice cream
Hot dog
"Gravy"
Pumpkin soup
Tomato sauce
Curry
"The Sox"
The Boston Red Sox
Punched in the face
Socks
"Southie"
South Boston
Someone who likes the cold
Someone who comes from Mexico
"Cruiser"
Cool car
Cool bike
Cop car
"Bagged"
Plastic bag
To sleep very soundly
Arrested
"The Vineyard"
Police station
PlayStation
Martha's Vineyard
"Statee"
U.S. Department of State
State Trooper
State Employees' Credit Union
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