TRAM
NOUNS
► BAA-LAMB a tram → 20C rhyming sl.
► BREAD AND JAM a tram → 20C rhyming sl.
► BUCKJUMPER a tram → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► DINKY an electric tram with controls at each end → 1923 US sl.
► JAM (JAR) a tram car → 1910s rhyming sl.
► LA-DE-DA ► LAH-DI-DAH ► LARDY-DAH a tram-car or motorcar → 20C rhyming sl.
► RATTLER a tram → 1912 US sl.
NOUNS – PERSON
► GIRL ABDUCTOR a tram conductor → 1902 Aust. rhyming sl.
► MOTORMAN the driver of a tram or underground train → 1889 orig. & chiefly US
► TRAMMIE a tram driver or conductor → 1919 Aust. sl.
VERBS
► SCALE to ride illicitly free on a tram, train, bus → c1920 Aust. sl.
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