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Address: Kings Cross 60: I had a job, but I couldn’t help being peeved at Kim, the clever so-and-so.at so-and-so, n.
Address: Kings Cross 60: I had a job, but I couldn’t help being peeved at Kim, the clever so-and-so. Address: Kings Cross 79: The very thought of [...] being bossed about by the dried-up biddies who make offices their temporal and spiritual home did not appeal.at biddy, n.2
Address: Kings Cross 71: ‘So? Who is Sam Penny?’ I asked. ‘A big wheel. From Chicago, New York, Paris, Rome. Anywhere’.at big wheel (n.) under big, adj.
Address: Kings Cross 49: Although I couldn’t hear anything, I’ll be those kids were yelling blue murder about their pulled ears.at scream blue murder (v.) under blue murder, n.
Address: Kings Cross 106: The classic reason given by most girls in the racket, if they were asked by nosey bods. how they drifted into such a way of life, was that it was caused by a deceiving man and disappointment in love.at bod, n.
Address: Kings Cross 73: ‘Buck up, Claudine. You look washed out, and that’s no way for a hostess to look’.at buck up, v.2
Address: Kings Cross 49: I think I’ve heard them politely described as inspectors, whose job it is to see the kids have good clean fun with no funny business allowed.at funny business, n.
Address: Kings Cross 84: Kim ran the biggest call-girl racket in the city, in the whole country, in fact.at call-girl, n.
Address: Kings Cross 83: ‘How’s it going? Not good? No work?’ I shook my head. ‘Like crazy, there’s no work’.at like crazy, adv.
Address: Kings Cross 38: ‘You are nothing but an egotistical creep who doesn’t know how to treat any girl’.at creep, n.
Address: Kings Cross 68: By this time I felt like an old Crossite.at Crossite (n.) under Cross, the, n.
Address: Kings Cross 31: To start with that crumb, Greg, didn’t have a car.at crum, n.
Address: Kings Cross 126: ‘So now you think I need a trick cyclist?’ I asked bitterly.at trick cyclist, n.
Address: Kings Cross 79: ‘What a shape you have, Claudine. You wear nothing better than anyone I know, and I see plenty of near-nude dames’.at dame, n.
Address: Kings Cross 55: Darn people who think they can shove their responsibilities on to boarding schools and school-teachers.at darn, adj.
Address: Kings Cross 18: No darned fear! I wasn’t going to be tied up in that way.at darned, adj.
Address: Kings Cross 16: She’d been a deb two years before and had been to parties at our house.at deb, n.2
Address: Kings Cross 18: I bought Harper’s Bazaar and Playboy to glance through on the plane because they were so expensive, glossy and chic - a status symbol, if you dig me.at dig, v.3
Address: Kings Cross 46: ‘Gee, look, there’s some kid going ‘dog’,’ Billie hissed. ‘Isn’t she something?’ The girl was standing about eighteen inches away from the boy, all dressed in black leather, and she was shaking; shaking, quivering and shivering with a frantic side to side, pelvic wiggle.at go dog (v.) under dog, n.2
Address: Kings Cross 102: [W]hen the evening was over, he always chose a doll to take home with him. Rumour also whispered that, sometimes, he wanted the doll just for company and to increase his hair-raising reputation as a Casanova.at doll, n.1
Address: Kings Cross 102: Herman was a drip.at drip, n.
Address: Kings Cross 77: I had been dumped and I was mad. It was the first time a guy had ever dumped Claudine Hamilton.at dump, v.
Address: Kings Cross 83: So was offered more – a heck of a lot more.at heck, n.
Address: Kings Cross 54: ‘There’s not a thing to do in Hicksville. Boring jobs, boring people’.at Hicksville, n.
Address: Kings Cross 75: The ‘lift’ carried me right through the night’s work, making me feel gayer, more witty and more charming than ever before.at lift, n.
Address: Kings Cross 53: ‘Where’s your mate? The girl who used to be with you when you first lobbed here?’.at lob in (v.) under lob, v.
Address: Kings Cross 70: These were the socialists from the North Shore, with Tom Jones coiffures, big black bows on the backs of their heads and mod. fashions – the Way Out long skirts and be-frilled and be-ribboned blouses.at mod, adj.
Address: Kings Cross 122: ‘You trollop, you bitch, you rotten, empty-headed little moll’.at moll, n.
Address: Kings Cross 69: Vince pointed out a lot of the really big identities to me.at old identity (n.) under old, adj.
Address: Kings Cross 17: I joined the teenagers who pretended they were really Way Out; wore Way Out fashions; discovered that jazz really sent me.at way-out, adj.1
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