21 Victorian Slang Terms It’s High Time We Revived

[admin tim]

http://www.buzzfeed.com/lukelewis/su...an-slang-terms



And that ain't all, lads, not by a long shot.......

[Adam Went]

I still hear "tickle the innards" from time to time when it's pub o'clock. As for the rest...

Cheers,
Adam.

[Dave James]

I like 'Mutton Shunter' - someone who herds the sheeple?

[Stevi B]

Book of victorian slang

I found this -
a book of 100 Victorian slang words...

http://flashbak.com/not-up-to-dick-1...be-using-9514/.

so now we can all talk like what Fick and them East End boyz did

[Howard Brown]

The other day I was reading a Ripper fiction story, A Good Night's Work, by Susan Clemens....and the phrase " a punch up the old whiskers " popped off the page.
I like that one.

[Chris G.]

I can't speak to the authenticity of these expressions as Victorian slang but here they are.