Slang http://www.latimes.com/topic/arts-culture/language/slang/15019009713.topic A collection of news and information related to Slang published by Tribune Company sources. en-us <![CDATA[Danica Patrick a NASCAR buckle bunny?]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-sp-sn-danica-patrick-buckle-bunny-20130412,0,4108156.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2013-04-12 13:43:00 <![CDATA[Terry 'Tubesteak' Tracy dies at 77; model for Big Kahuna in 'Gidget']]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-me-terry-tubesteak-tracy-20120824,0,5946637.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2012-08-24 00:00:00 <![CDATA[50+ Mug Shots]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-me-terry-tubesteak-tracy-20120824,0,5946637.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2012-04-01 16:39:38 <![CDATA[Those whimsical nail polish names]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-ig-polish-names-20111009,0,4528704.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2011-10-09 00:00:00 <![CDATA[The Find: Flavors of Belize]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fo-find-flavors-of-belize-20110310,0,803730.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2011-03-10 00:00:00 <![CDATA[Dave Tompkins reads from 'How to Wreck a Nice Beach' tonight at Skylight Books]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fo-find-flavors-of-belize-20110310,0,803730.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2010-09-22 16:35:41 <![CDATA[To the MPAA ratings board, 'The King's Speech' is just as bad as 'Saw 3D']]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fo-find-flavors-of-belize-20110310,0,803730.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2010-11-01 21:32:34 <![CDATA[Harvey Weinstein on ratings battle: I'm not just hiring legal big guns to get PR for my movies]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fo-find-flavors-of-belize-20110310,0,803730.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2010-11-18 16:32:25 <![CDATA[Tonight's music pick: Slang Chickens @ the Echo]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fo-find-flavors-of-belize-20110310,0,803730.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2011-02-28 16:36:38 <![CDATA[Silver Lake Jubilee: Five artists to see at the weekend rock fest]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fo-find-flavors-of-belize-20110310,0,803730.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2011-05-20 16:36:00 <![CDATA[The belated books of 2010: The First English Dictionary of Slang, 1699]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fo-find-flavors-of-belize-20110310,0,803730.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2011-01-04 16:33:44 <![CDATA[Valentine's Day issue: Four guy-friendly dates]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fo-find-flavors-of-belize-20110310,0,803730.story?track=rss-topicgallery 2011-02-11 16:36:21 <![CDATA["Stanley" is Chicago slang for a Pole or Polish-American.]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/chi-stanley320100520095036,0,1926602.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2010-05-20 09:50:41 <img src="http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2010-05/53861814-20095042.jpg" alt="3. Stanley as slang" width="50" height="75" title="3. Stanley as slang" > <![CDATA[For those who prefer their presidents to be bland functionaries with deeply hidden wells of narcissistic ego, then Merkin Muffley is your man.]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/lat-prez-bomb_f89r62gy20090213151225,0,5353056.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2009-02-13 15:12:27 <img src="http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2009-02/45053960-13151227.jpg" alt="<b>The fiction: 'Dr. Strangelove' (1964) </b>" width="51" height="75" title="<b>The fiction: 'Dr. Strangelove' (1964) </b>" > <![CDATA[Whedon Hallmark #4: Unique slang or a colorful, playful use of language or references to pop culture How "Dollhouse" fits: Remains to be seen, but considering the confusion with identities and sci-fi premise, expect some coined words and high-tech mumbo jumbo.]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/zap-photo-josswhedonhallmarks_slanguagepopculture_,0,7966156.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2009-02-04 14:36:23 <img src="http://www.zap2it.com/media/photo/2009-02/44878130.jpg" alt="Slang and pop culture references" width="75" height="52" title="Slang and pop culture references" >