Polari, the secret slang of Britain’s gay subculture, put ‘naff’ and ‘zhoosh’ into everyday English
Polari, the slang of Britain's gay subculture, mixed Italian, backslang and Cockney; 'naff' and 'zhoosh' escaped into everyday English.
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Polari, the slang of Britain's gay subculture, mixed Italian, backslang and Cockney; 'naff' and 'zhoosh' escaped into everyday English.
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