I got a big kick out of this. Thanks to "KS" for pointing it out to me...59 Slang Phrases From The 1920s That We Should Start Using Again
Here's a few...
Cancelled stamp: a shy, lonely female, the type one would describe as a “wallflower”
Cash: a smooch
Cake-eater: in the 1920’s refers to a “ladies’ man”; later, slang for homosexual
Choice bit of calico: a desirable woman
Dewdropper: like lollygagger, a slacker who sits around all day and does nothing, often unemployed
Four-flusher: someone who mooches off the money of others in order to feign wealth
