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Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 11 Nov. 2/4: I guess [...] that it will be a ‘coon’s age’ before they try themselves with such a writer agagin.at coon’s age (n.) under coon, n.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 11 Nov. 2/4: I guess [...] that it will be a ‘coon’s age’ before they try themselves with such a writer agagin. Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 21 Mar. 2/2: He had seen Naked Truth run ‘five hours on a stretch’ [...] and never ‘fag a hooter’.at hooter, n.1
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 21 Mar. 2/2: Now comes the ‘tug of war’. The little grey filley [sic] Naked Truth, and Extio were left to ‘tough it out’.at tough it (out), v.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 20 Oct. 3/1: I am just what you may call a real snorter [...] I can out eat, out drink, out work,out grin, out snort [...] out lie, any thing in the shape of man or beast.at snorter, n.2
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 8 June 2/3: He has left town — gone — decamped — evacuated — sloped — absquatulated — cut dirt — Swartiwouted.at absquatulate, v.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 8 June 2/3: He has left town — gone — decamped — evacuated — sloped — absquatulated — cut dirt — Swartiwouted.at slope, v.2
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 16 Feb. 2/5: This is a ‘bear story;’ whether true or not is more than we can say.at bear story (n.) under bear, n.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 21 June 2/2: It was fairly to be inferred that Stocker was the ‘big dog of the tanyard’ and able to whip either of the others with ease.at big dog of the tanyard, n.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 3 Apr. 1/4: Duties [...] For each grocery stand, seventy-five cents, or six bits.at six bits (n.) under bit, n.1
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 14 June 2/3: Major Bluster [...] was a ‘sure enough’ major, who had fought [...] in the last war.at sure-enough (adj.) under sure, adj.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 25 May 4/4: Mr Flatfoot — Duz yer know Old Knothead.at knothead, n.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 2 June 1/4: We have here a corporation [...] whose directory ought to let a good many things ‘sweat’.at let it sweat (v.) under sweat, v.2
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 19 June 11/4: And so my old gun Bet is busted, / Both on us gone, worn down,, and rusted.at betsy, n.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 15 Aug. 8/5: When Jim Jime gets started he makes small bones of anybody.at make small bones (of) (v.) under small bones, n.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 31 May 6/3: This was a tall awkward fellow we called ‘Slabsides’.at slab-sides (n.) under slab, n.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 9 Dec. 3/4: They were trying to throw a dash of ‘agony’ or style into their work.at agony, n.
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 20 Sept. 24/1: ‘I don’t need this coat any more than a pig needs a side pocket’.at side-pocket, n.
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