Dictionary: TP – TRD

► TP n. 1. a woman with large breasts and large buttocks (a Total Package) → 2000 US sl.
n. 2. a scene in a pornographic film or a photograph depicting a woman having simultaneous oral, vaginal, and anal sex (Triple Penetration) → 2000 US sl.
► T.P. AND W. vb. to go on foot, ‘take pains and walk’ → 1967 Amer. dial.
► TR-6 n. an amphetamine → 1998 UK sl.
► TRABOCCANT adj. superabundant; excessive, superfluous → 1651 obs.
► TRAC n. an intractable prisoner → 1967 Aust. sl.
► TRACE n. 1. a path, a trail, a country road → 1783 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a branch of a stream → 1924 Amer. dial.
► TRACE BEANS adj. very good; excellent, first-rate (French ‘tres bien’) → 1915 World War I Amer. sl.
► TRACK n. 1. the open road as used by itinerant travellers → 1873 Aust. sl.
n. 2. the course of an event; the course of time → 1945 Aust. sl.
n. 3. a warder who carries contraband for prisoners → 1950 Aust. sl.
n. 4. the street or area where prostitutes solicit customers → 1969 US sl.
n. 5. an armoured personnel carrier, esp. the M-113 → 1971 US sl.
vb. 1. to agree with other information → 1970 US Army sl. 
vb. 2. to make sense; to be plausible → 1970 US sl. 
vb. 3. to inject drugs → 1996 UK drug culture sl.
► THE TRACK n. the Savoy ballroom, New York; a major night spot on Lenox Avenue between 140th and 141st Streets in New York from 1927 until the 50s → 1946 US sl.
► TRACK-BASHER n. a specialist trainspotter who travels little-used sections of the rail network → 2003 UK sl.
► TRACKED UP adj. scarred from regular intravenous drug injections → 1971 US drug culture sl.
► TRACKER n. in the television and film industries: a low-level development executive → 1997 US sl.
► TRACKIE n. a tracksuit → 1987 Aust. sl.
► TRACKIE-BOTTOMS n. tracksuit trousers → 1996 Sc. sl.
► TRACKIE DAKS n. tracksuit trousers → 2000 Aust. sl.
► TRACK LAWYER n. in horse racing: someone who constantly resorts to claims of technical rule violations, the pettier the better → 1947 US sl.
► TRACK ONE n. the brothel district of a city; the red-light district → 1970 Canadian police sl. 
► TRACK RECORD n. the known facts about relevant history → 1951 US sl.
► TRACKS n. bruises, punctures, and sores visible on the skin of an intravenous drug user → 1964 US drug culture sl.
► TRACK TWO n. the homosexual quarter of a city; the gay ghetto → 1970 Canadian police sl. 
► TRACK UP THE DANCERS vb. to go up the stairs → 1665 sl.
► TRACK WITH vb. to court a potential sexual partner → 1910 Aust. sl.
► TRACKY n. a tracksuit → 1987 Aust. sl.
► TRACTATRIX n. a female shampooer → 1874
► TRACTION n. in confidence games: an amount of money used to begin an increasingly larger series of swindles → 1997 US sl.
► TRACY BITS n. the breasts → 20C Aust. rhyming sl. for ‘tits’
► TRAD n. traditional jazz → 1956 UK sl.
► TRADDIE n. a traditional jazz enthusiast → 1983 UK sl.
► TRADE n. 1. heterosexual or homosexual prostitution; customers of that prostitution, esp. homosexual → 1680 UK
n. 2. a man, self-identified as heterosexual, who engages in active anal homosexual sex or passive oral homosexual sex but will not reciprocate → 1927 US sl.
n. 3. a male prostitute; a collective term for male prostitutes → 1935 sl.
n. 4. someone picked up for homosexual activity → 1935 sl.
► THE TRADE n. 1. prostitution → 1680 sl.
n. 2. the secret service → 1966 sl.
► TRADE CHATTER vb. to converse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► TRADE-LAST n. a compliment given or reported to another on condition of receiving one in exchange → 1891 Amer. dial.
► TRADE-LASTS n. an exchange of compliments → 1893 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
vb. (as ‘trade lasts’) to exchange compliments → 1900 Amer. dial.
► TRADEMARK n. a personal name → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► TRADE NUMBERS vb. to bid for a job based on an estimated cost → 1989 US sl.
► TRADE PAINT vb. to be involved in a car accident with another car → 1997 US sl.
► TRADE QUEEN n. a homosexual man who prefers sex with a seemingly heterosexual man who consents to homosexual sex in the ‘male’ role, receiving only orally or giving anally → 1970 US sl.
► TRADER n. a prostitute → 17C Brit. sl.
► TRADE-RAGE n. an outburst of enraged hostility within a business environment → 2003 UK sl.
► TRADES n. the trade journals of the US entertainment industry → 1984 US sl.
► TRADESMAN’S n. the anus, designated as an entry suitable for sex → 2001 UK sl.
► TRADESMAN’S ENTRANCE n. the anus, designated as an entry suitable for sex → 2001 UK sl.
► TRADE UP vb. to escape criminal prosecution or lessen the charges against you by providing the police with information about other criminals → 1981 US sl.
► TRADIES n. a tradesmen’s club → 1987 Aust. sl.
► TRADING n. sexual intercourse, esp. with a prostitute → 16C Brit. sl.
► TRADITIONAL DISCIPLINE n. corporal punishment, esp. when used in a prostitute’s advertising matter → 2003 UK sl.
► TRADITIONATE vb. to teach by tradition → 1856 Amer.
► TRADITIOUS ​adj. of the nature of tradition; that has been passed down as a tradition; traditional → 1612 obs. 
► TRAD JAZZ n. traditional jazz → 1956 UK sl.
► TRADUCE vb. to speak maliciously and falsely of; to slander, to defame → 1525
► TRAF vb. to fart → 1998 Aust. back-slang
► TRAFALGAR (SQUARE) n. a chair → 1998 UK rhyming sl.
► TRAFFIC n. 1. prostitutes or prostitution → 16C euphemism
n. 2. sexual intercourse → 16C euphemism
vb. to wander, to move idly about → 1913 Amer. dial.
► TRAFFIC ABOUT vb. to wander, to move idly about → 1913 Amer. dial.
► TRAFFICATOR n. a directional signal on a vehicle for indicating which way it is going to turn → 20C Brit.
► TRAGEDIOUS adj. full of tragedy; calamitous, tragic → 1494 obs.
► TRAGEDIZE vb. to speak in a tragic style or manner → 1755 
► TRAGEDIZING n. grandiose or melodramatic speech or behaviour → 1752 
► TRAGEDY n. a speech expressing sorrow or grief; a lament → 1536 obs.
► TRAGEDY MERCHANT n. an actor → 1891 theatrical sl. (Bk.)
► TRAGEMATOPOLIST n. a maker or seller of sweets; a confectioner → 1656 obs.
► TRAGIC adj. inferior, pathetic, no good; used esp. in a sporting context → 1984 UK sl.
n. an inferior or pathetic person → 2005 UK sl.
► TRAGIC MAGIC n. 1. heroin → 1960 US drug culture sl.
n. 2. crack cocaine dipped in phencyclidine (PCP) → 1998 UK sl.
► TRAIL vb. to entice or lead → 1717
► TRAIL A LIGHT HARROW vb. to be a bachelor → 1891 Eng. dial.
► TRAILER n. 1. one who rides behind a herd of animals → 1937 Amer. dial.
n. 2. in a striptease performance: the preliminary march across the stage that precedes the removal of any piece of clothing → 1981 US sl.
► TRAILERS’ ROW n. the front row in church; mourners’ row → 1921 Amer. dial.
► TRAIL HOG n. a skier who is inconsiderate of other skiers, monopolizing a narrow trail → 1963 US sl.
► TRAILING CHARLEY n. ground ivy → 1940 Amer. dial.
► TRAIL MARKER n. an unappetizing piece of food, the identity of which is uncertain → 1991 US sl.
► TRAIL MIX n. a recreational drug cocktail of MDMA (ecstasy) and Viagra™ → 2003 US sl.
► TRAILS n. 1. while under the influence of LSD or another hallucinogen: sequences of repeating after-images trailing a moving object → 1999 US drug culture sl.
n. 2. cocaine → 2003 UK sl.
► TRAIN n. 1. a frolic, a romp → 1861 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a series of waves → 1963 US sl.
n. 3. in prison: drugs → 1982 US sl.
n. 4. multiple orgasms → 1985 US sl.
n. 5. cocaine → 1993 US sl.
n. 6. heroin → 2003 UK sl.
vb. 1. to frolic, to romp, to ‘carry on’ → 1877 Amer. dial.
vb. 2. to do the sex act on a woman serially, man after man, in a gang → 1970 US sl. 
► TRAINEAU n. a sled or sledge; in Canada and around the Great Lakes: a vehicle to be pulled over snow; in Louisiana: a sled to be pulled over land→ 1832 Amer. dial.
► TRAINER n. one who romps → 1890 Amer. dial.
► THE TRAIN HAS ARRIVED phr. illegal drugs have arrived at the prison → 1982 US sl.
► TRAINIES n. trainers, sports shoes → 2001 UK sl.
► TRAINING BEER n. low alcohol beer → 1995 Can. sl.
► TRAINING WHEELS n. a driver’s learning permit → 1976 US sl.
► TRAIN SMASH n. 1. fried or tinned tomatoes; tomato sauce → 1941 UK military sl.
n. 2. a hastily prepared savoury dish of tomatoes with onions, eggs, sausages, etc. → 1960 Aust. sl.
► TRAINSPOTTER n. anyone with a pedantic interest in and an obsessive knowledge of a specific topic → 1995 UK sl.
► TRAIN-SURFING n. riding illegally on the roof of a train for the thrills → 1980 US sl.
► TRAIN TERRENCE AT THE TERRACOTTA vb. of a male: to urinate → 1971 Aust. sl.
► TRAIN THOMAS AT THE TERRACOTTA vb. of a male: to urinate → 1971 Aust. sl.
► TRAIN WITH vb. to associate with; to consort with → 1970 US sl. 
► TRAIN WRECK n. 1. a horribly wounded soldier or casualty department patient → 1978 US sl., orig. Vietnam medical corpsmen usage
n. 2. a person with many medical problems and in failing condition → 1980 US medical sl. 
n. 3. an extremely harrowing situation or condition → 1980 US sl. 
► TRAITORESS n. a woman who is a traitor → 1369
► TRAITRESS n. a woman who is a traitor → 1450
► TRAKE n. 1910 – a long, tiresome walk → Ireland (Bk.)
► TRAMMELETS n. braids, tresses → 1654 obs.
► TRAMMIE n. a tram driver or conductor → 1919 Aust. sl.
► TRAMP n. 1. a worker who moves from job to job, city, to city → 1808 UK sl.
n. 2. the part of a spade which is pressed upon by the foot → 1894 
n. 3. a promiscuous woman → 1922 sl., orig. US, derogatory
vb. to dismiss someone from employment → 1941 Aust. sl.
► TRAMPOOSE vb. to tramp, to trudge, to walk or wander about; to traverse → 1725 Amer. dial.
► TRAMP’S LAGGING n. a prison sentence of 90 days → 1950 UK sl.
► TRANCE CANADA n. the Trans-Canada highway → 2001 Can, sl.
► TRANCED adj. in a state of extreme distraction → 1997 UK sl.
► TRANCED OUT adj. in a state of extreme distraction → 1997 UK sl.
► TRANCEY adj. of trance music → 1998 UK sl.
► TRANE n. John Coltrane, a jazz titan (1926-1967) → 1985 US sl.
► TRANG n. any central nervous system depressant → 1971 US sl.
► TRANK n. 1. any central nervous system depressant; a tranquillizer  → 1967 US sl.
n. 2. a person who takes the excitement out of something; a killjoy → 1979 US sl.
► TRANKED adj. sedated; under the influence of tranquillizers → 1972 US sl.
► TRANNIE adj. transsexual → 1999 US sl.
n. 1. a transistor radio → 1969 UK sl.
n. 2. a transsexual; a transvestite → 1983 sl.
n. 3. in a car or truck: a transmission → 1993 US sl.
n. 4. any surface used for skating or foot-propelled scootering that is not totally horizontal → 2000 UK sl.
► TRANNY n. 1. a transistor radio → 1969 UK sl.
n. 2. a transvestite → 1984 UK sl.
n. 3. in a car or truck: a transmission → 1993 US sl.
n. 4. a transsexual → 1997 US sl.
n. 5. any surface used for skating or foot-propelled scootering that is not totally horizontal → 2000 UK sl.
► TRANQ n. a tranquillizer → 1967 sl.
► TRANQUILLITATE vb. to render tranquil, to calm, to soothe, to mitigate, to alleviate → 1657 obs.
► TRANQUILLOUS adj. free from agitation or disturbance; tranquil, calm, serene, placid, quiet, still, peaceful → 1638 obs.
► TRANS n. 1. a car → 1970 US teen sl.
n. 2. transport → 1982 Bahamas
► TRANSCEND vb. to smoke marijuana → 1974 US sl.
► TRANSFISTICATE vb. to strike or smash with the fist → 1600 humorous usage, obs.
► TRANSFORMATION n. a hairpiece, usually worn by a woman → 1905 Amer. dial.
► TRANSFORMER n. 1. a transsexual → 1991 US sl.
n. 2. a stuttering type of manipulation of a record to create a musical effect → 2002 sl.
► TRANSFUSION n. a replenishment of cash → 1989 Aust. sl.
► TRANSPORTATION n. an old or decrepit car; an unappealing car → 1940 US sl. 
► TRANSVERSE vb. to speak in opposition to → 1532 obs.
► TRANSVESTIE n. a transvestite → 1987 US sl.
► TRANSY n. a transsexual → 1987 US sl. 
► TRANTIE ► TRANTY adj. of children:  intelligent and forward for their age; precocious → 1814 Sc. & Eng. dial. obs.
► TRANTLER n. a tarantula → 1923 Amer. dial. 
► TRANTRELL ► TRANTRILL n. an idle person, esp. a girl; a vagrant, a vagabond; a gypsy → 1684 Eng. dial. 
► TRANX n. any central nervous system depressant → 1684 Eng. dial. 
► TRAP n. 1. the vagina → 17C sl.
n. 2. a police officer → 1705 sl., now Aust.
n. 3. the mouth → 1776 sl.
n. 4. a hiding place for stolen goods → 1930 US sl.
n. 5. a night club → 1932 US sl. 
n. 6. a residence → 1957 US sl.
n. 7. a hiding place for illegal drugs → 1967 US drug culture sl.
n. 8. a timing light at the finish line of a drag race → 1970 US sl.
n. 9. a prostitute’s earnings → 1973 US sl.
n. 10. in poker: a deceptive bet → 1979 US sl.
n. 11. an electronic device that records the originating telephone number of all incoming calls (made obsolete with the advent of ‘caller ID’ in the late 1990s) → 1991 US sl.
vb. 1. to have success attracting members of the opposite sex → 1989 UK Royal Navy sl.
vb. 2. to land safely and accurately on an aircraft carrier → 1991 US sl.
vb. 3. to install n electronic trap on a telephone line → 1996 US sl.
► TRAP A SQUAW vb. to get married → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► TRAP-DOOR n. 1. a triangular tear in cloth → 1890 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a computing function that is easily performed but difficult to perform in the inverse; extremely useful in cryptography → 1991 US sl.
n. 3. a scab under which a drug addict injects drugs → 1992 US drug culture sl.
► TRAPEZE ARTIST n. a person engaged in simultaneous anal and oral sex → 1979 US sl.
► TRAP-HATCH n. a triangular tear in cloth → 1890 Amer. dial.
► TRAP MONEY n. 1. a prostitute’s gross earnings → 1974 US sl.
n. 2. money containing tear gas and/or dye kept in a bank to be given to bank robbers → 2004 US sl.
► TRAP NUMBER TWO n. the anus → 1998 UK sl.
► TRAP OFF vb. to deceive or manipulate someone → 2002 US sl.
► TRAPPATCH n. a rent in clothes → 1896 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► TRAPPER n. a person who can open envelopes and reseal them without a trace → 1982 US sl.
► TRAPPER’S RAT n. a muskrat → 1966 Amer. dial.
► TRAPPING CAN n. a toilet or outhouse → 1965 Amer. dial.
► TRAPPING RAT n. a muskrat → 1966 Amer. dial.
► TRAPPLE n. the windpipe; the throat; the neck → 1796 Sc.
► TRAPPY adj. loud and boastful, possibly insulting → 1998 UK sl.
► TRAPS n. 1. belongings, personal property; things; goods, furniture → 1813
n. 2. drums and other items of percussion collectively → 1903 US musicians’ sl.
n. 3. your usual haunts → 1933 Aust. sl.
► TRAP SMASHER n. in lobstering: a severe storm → 1978 US sl.
► TRAPSTICK n. the penis → 17C sl.
► TRAP TWO n. the anus → 1998 UK sl.
► TRASH n. 1. a worthless or contemptible person → 1604
n. 2. nonsense  → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
vb. 1. to scavenge discarded furniture and other items that have been thrown away → 1960 US sl. 
vb. 2. to vandalize; to mutilate or destroy, sometimes as an act of political protest → 1970 US sl. 
vb. 3. to vilify; to excoriate; to condemn something as worthless → 1975 US sl. 
► TRASH-BREAKER n. a sudden heavy rain → 1952 Amer. dial.
► TRASHED adj. 1. overworked, tired → 20C Amer. students’ sl.
adj. 2. drunk, fully intoxicated → 1960 Amer. sl.
► TRASHER n. a vandal → 1975 US sl. (Bk.)
► TRASH-FLOATER n. a sudden heavy rain → 1941 Amer. dial.
► TRASH-LIFTER n. a sudden heavy rain → 1905 Amer. dial.
► TRASH MOVER n. 1. a sudden heavy rain → 1879 Amer. dial.
n. 2. an energetic, hustling person → 1903 Amer. dial.
► TRASH TALK n. provocative insults addressed by one athlete to others → 1990 US sports usage
► TRASH-TOTER n. a sudden heavy rain → 1971 Amer. dial.
► TRASH-WASHER n. a sudden heavy rain → 1952 Amer. dial.
► TRAT(T) n. a trattoria → 1969 sl.
► TRAUMATOPHOBIA n. an excessive or disabling fear of war or physical injury → 1991 (Bk.)
► TRAVE n. a considerable number or quantity; a crowd, a throng → 1792 Sc.
► TRAVEL vb. to walk, to go by foot → 1880 Amer. dial.
► TRAVEL BY MR. FOOT’S HORSE vb. to go on foot, to walk → E19 sl.
► TRAVEL BY RAIL vb. to be seasick → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► TRAVELER n. a louse → 1939 Amer. dial.
► TRAVELING PAINS n. pains, such as toothache, which cause a person to walk the floor → 1918 Amer. dial.
► TRAVELLER’S YARN n. an incredible story → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► TRAVELLING DANDRUFF n. head or body lice → 1910 Aust. & US sl.
► TRAVELLING SALESMAN n. a philanderer → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► TRAVEL ON ONE’S FACE vb. to gain credit on the basis of one’s wits or appearance → 1859 Amer. dial.
► TRAVESTIMENT n. 1. a parody or caricature of something → 1829 obs.
n. 2. a changing one’s dress or appearance, typically to disguise oneself → 1832
► TRAY n. 1. a threepenny piece → 1907 Brit. sl., latterly chiefly Aust. usage
n. 2. a $3 bag of a narcotic drug → 1967 US sl.
► A TRAY n. three years’ imprisonment → 1887 sl.
► TRAY BITS n. the breasts → 20C Aust. rhyming sl. for ‘tits’
► TRAY BONE adj. excellent; first-rate (French ‘tres bon’) → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)