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Word: slanging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...when picture editor Barbara Nagelsmith called the Paris contact, a voice at the other end of the line denied any knowledge of the film and was especially concerned over the mention of a woman at a piscine, the French word for swimming pool. The term also happens to be slang for a branch of the French national intelligence agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: May 21 1990 | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...York City apartment he owns with his wife of three years, American actress Lisa Blades. "I'm just cleaning up a little," he explains. Courteous and soft-spoken, Blades sweeps his living-room floor while he speaks, his lightly accented speech peppered with Spanish words and American slang. When a topic stirs him, Blades can become animated and emphatic, pacing, pointing, his brown eyes bright with conviction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUBEN BLADES: Singer, Actor, Politico | 1/29/1990 | See Source »

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