The moist environment in the mouth then causes the keratinised cells to swell, causing them to become whitish in colour and thicken
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(Source: Euromonitor international) Simultaneously, more and more health experts are raising questions about potential risks
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The work recalls a scene from 'Monument' (1990), a film by William Kentridge which thematically explores notions of exploitation, passivity, responsibility, and power
Take a look below to see how people were discussed (and described) in the 60s: All show and no go - Good-looking but superficial Ankle biter - A small child or baby Bada*s - A tough guy Blasted - Drunk Blitzed - Drunk [2] Cat - A guy Chick - A girl or woman Chrome dome - A bald man Cool head - Someone calm, easy-going Decked out - Dressed up, wearing fancy clothes Dove - An advocate for peace Dropout - Someone who refuses to conform to societys expectations Dude - A geeky guy Fab Four - The Beatles Fine/fine as wine - Good-looking Flower child - A hippie, someone who follows the hippie movement of the 60s Fox - An attractive woman Freedom riders - Civil rights advocates, especially those protesting racial segregation Frosted - Angry Fuzz - The police Gone - Under the influence of drugs Gnarly - Big, difficult, mean Greaser - A guy using too much grease in his hair Hacked - Made someone angry, irritated Hawk - Someone who supports war Heat - Cops, the police Hippie (hippy) - A member of the hippie counterculture, someone free-spirited and unorthodox Hog - To take something so another person cant use it Hunk - A handsome guy In the groove - Part of the popular in-crowd Kiss off - To dismiss, to end a relationship or interaction (often abruptly) Main squeeze - Primary girlfriend or boyfriend Mirror warmer - A woman who looks in the mirror too much Mop-top - Someone with a haircut like one of the Beatles Old lady - A girlfriend or wife Old man - A boyfriend or husband Port holer - A sailor (on a ship) Sharp - Someone or something very good-looking Stacked - Someone well-endowed or built (usually a girl) The man - A broad (derogatory) term for any authority figure who maintains the status quo, especially in terms of corporate business and politics Ticked off - Angry, irritated, or annoyed at someone Tight - To be super friendly or close to someone Turn off - To repel someone (in terms of dating) Unglued - Upset, angry Uptight - Overly tense, unwilling to relax or enjoy life Zoned out - Staring into space or deep in thought Advertisement The 60s had plenty of insults to go around, including some that are still in circulation today
