[Ads-l] New York City Slang for a new generation

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Mon Aug 3 19:12:16 UTC 2015


http://www.brooklyndaily.com/stories/2015/31/all-rhymes-with-crazy-ny-slang-2015-07-31-bd.html

I have only heard one of these "in the wild" -- the use of 'Sick Passenger"
to generically mean "events out of my control" outside the context of
public transportation.

DanG

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