The Valley Girls really had a large influence on the slang of the 80's, so much so, that their slang became known as "Valspeak". "Qualifiers such as “Like”, “Whatever”, “way”, "as if!", “totally” and “duh” were interjected in the middle of phrases and sentences as emphasizers" (Wikipedia) Take a look!
Totally Awesome!
Something extremely good
Vintage Pyramid Puzzle Pyraminx Tomy Toy
By: Ismoyo
Totally Tubular!
Means awesome
Vintage 80s Dress
By: BadChollaVintage
Gnarley!
Means Cool
Don't Have a Cow!
Meaning don't freak out
Goldwin Continental Green Ski Coat and Pants
By: AmysOldSchool
Dude!
(same meaning today it just got started then!)
Blazer stomper toy 4x4 mini size
By: SelloholicMom
Like, Gag me with a spoon!
Means Disgusting
This was so me! Out of college and ready to go!
ReplyDeleteMany thanks for including my Stomper in the post :O)
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