What are the slang words of the 1940's?

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Kibosh_(n)- A stop to something

Kick_(n)- Enjotment

Brainchild- someones creative idea

grandstand- To show off

thats a few, but if you just go to google and search 1940s slang it brings up alot of other slang words

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