Mucty-Muck

Meaningless talk or lies

Stop all that mucty-muck now! I don't believe in you!

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Early candlelight

a way of measuring evening time before watches and clocks became common household objects.

In former times people used to read early candlelight

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African Dominoes

A form of dice-playoriginated in New Orleans.

- Where y'at?
- What it is, whoadie?!
- What about playing african dominoes tonight?
- Ah Cane't!
- Fo True? Why?
- Jus' thinkin'bout stayin' in doors!

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Backcap

(1940's) a sharp reply - associated with "The Dozens".

- ...the neighbor's sleeping with your lil' mom....hehehe
- Quit the dozens, you ass! You probably can't take the backcap

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Ville

Popular suffix often attached to anyword as an intensifier

he's tiredville after lookin' for us around the whole town

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All reet

variant pronounciation of "all right"

All reet! I'm glad you got it.

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Alley rat

a demoralized, corrupt, thieving person.

- You alley rat! I want my money back !!!

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