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The Outsiders Vocab.

Slang and Vocabulary for the Novel, The Outsiders

TermDefinition
aghast struck with terror or amazement
contemptuously to act in a despising or hateful way
incredulous unbelievable
roguishly to do something in an untrustworthy, unethical way
sagely to do something in a wise manner
stifled not able to breathe or move properly
stupor the act of being shocked or stumped
leery cautious or suspicious
unfathomable something that seems impossible to understand
doggedly to do something in a very determined way, even when difficult
turf territory or location belonging to a group
rolled to rob (someone)
rumble a fight
savvy you understand
cuss to swear or curse
rank not cool
let's split let's get out of here
a blade a knife
lighting up lighting up a cigarette (smoking)
kools popular brand of cigarettes in the 60s
Socs rich kids from the west side
souped up fixed, modified or upgraded for looks
cooler jail
cancer stick a cigarette
greasers poor kids from the east side
bull session young people talking
tuff cool
a heater a gun
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