What Does Sheik Mean In 1920s Slang?
What Does Sheik Mean In 1920s Slang? Sheik – A man with sex appeal (from the Valentino movies) Speakeasy – An illicit bar selling bootleg liquor. What was the slang of the 1920s? Behind the eight ball: In a difficult position, in a tight spot. Bent cars: Stolen cars. Berries: Anything wonderful; similar to bee’s