{"id":16470,"date":"2018-03-20T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T19:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/?p=16470"},"modified":"2018-03-17T13:09:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-17T20:09:11","slug":"carny_slang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/2018\/03\/20\/carny_slang\/","title":{"rendered":"carny slang"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Yesterday, I posted about Polari. What led me to <em>that<\/em> was looking up information about <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carny\">carny<\/a>, the slang of carnival performers. The <a href=\"http:\/\/goodmagic.com\/carny\/index.htm\">Dictionary of Carny, Circus, Sideshow & Vaudeville Lingo<\/a> provides definitions for lots of carny terms, along with slang terms from other performance contexts.<\/p>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-slang"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16470"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17263,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16470\/revisions\/17263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}