Variety slanguage: Test your knowledge

From “ankled� to “chantoosie,� Variety has cultivated a distinct breed of industry lingo since its 1905 launch.

Test your decoding kills and see if your “perf� (performance) is “n.s.g� (not so good) or “socko� (you knock it out of the park).

Click on the quiz below to get started.

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