What We Said:

Blind date: This type of date was between two people who have never met before and usually had been arranged by mutual friends.

Cat's meow or Bee's knees: Some of the most popular slang expressions of the 1920s, these terms referred to a cute or great person or thing. "She's the cat's meow" means, "She's cute."

"For crying out loud!": A phrase used to express frustration or anger.

Giggle water: Even though Prohibition was vigorously enforced during the decade, alcohol was available. Flappers called it giggle water, while men preferred the more macho name "hooch."

"Go fly a kite!": "Get away from me."

Hick: Even though the word hick had been used for centuries to refer to a rural person, the word became very popular in the 1920s as more people moved to urban areas and rejected rural lifestyles...