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[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] ‘Time to move, ace’.
at ace, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Malone doesn’t kid himself that the same people who take his turkeys won’t be dropping ‘airmail’—bottles, cans, dirty diapers—on him from the upper floors of the project buildings.
at airmail (n.) under air, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] ‘You stay out of that’ [...] ‘No, I’m going to be all up in that’.
at all up in, phr.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] All that shuck and jive in the cemetery, you don’t have the money.
at shuck and jive, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Cops [...] read the Daily News and the Post, mostly for the sports news or the T&A on Page Six.
at tits and ass, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] He and his team busted more bridge-and-tunnel junkies [...] than they could count.
at bridge and tunnel (people), n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Brady goes apeshit, screaming at Phil.
at go apeshit (v.) under apeshit, adj.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] He’s never been able to prove it, but Malone would bet his left testicle that Berger has judges on the arm.
at on the arm (adv.) under arm, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] She gives him a two-thousand-dollar fuck. Around the world in eighty minutes.
at around the world, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] It was a pain in the ass.
at pain in the arse, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] The badass look helps him stay out of the physical confrontations.
at bad-ass, adj.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] They’re badasses [...] always ready to go, ready to dance, just for the fuck of it.
at bad-ass, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Every half-ass low level dope slinger Torres ever ripped.
at half-assed, adj.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] ‘I’ll assfuck your widow on your coffin until she calls me Papi’.
at assfuck, v.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Asshats who think that the answer [to crime] is to arm every one.
at asshead, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] They don’t know their asshole buddies in the Cimino family handed fifty keys of smack to the Dominicans.
at asshole buddy (n.) under asshole, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Heavy betting on the b-ball games.
at b-ball, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Malone scans for [...] some cops cooping in a radio car, bagging a litle sleep.
at bag, v.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] [T]hat community who’ll rob each other, cheat each other and kill each other for a nickel bag.
at nickel bag, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Brady comes out [of a bar], he’s half in the bag.
at in the bag under bag, n.1
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Malone was still wearing the bag, riding a sector car, when a mook raped a little Haitian girl.
at wear the bag (v.) under bag, n.1
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Usually one cop from every precinct was the bagman—he’d collect the payoff and distribute it out to his fellow officers.
at bagman, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] ‘Bless me, Father, for I have sinned.’ ‘Va fangul’.
at bah-fungoo!, excl.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] [T]he cop-hating CCRB, which Phil Russo insists stands for ‘Cunts, Cocksuckers, Rats and Ballbusters,’ but is actually the Civilian Complaint Review Board.
at ball-buster, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] [A] midnight tour is usually just an excuse to get drunk with your buddies or bang some whore, or both.
at bang, v.1
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] ‘As long as the bosses get their beaks wet, they don’t give a shit’.
at get one’s beak wet (v.) under beak, n.2
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] It actually throbs from the IRT subway line [...] Malone used to ride the #2 train, the one they called ‘The Beast’ back then.
at beast, n.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] Monty uses his big-dick gold-shield swag to convince this rookie to take Monty’s ID and run the test for him.
at big dick (n.) under big, adj.
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] ‘Convicted felon in possession of a concealed firearm. That’s a pound zip-bit right there.’ Five-year minimum sentence.
at bit, n.1
[US] D. Winslow The Force [ebook] He ain’t going down like a bitch, he’s going out slashing and stabbing.
at bitch, n.1
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