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[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 161: The one [i.e. news story] the old bat had wanted me to look into.
at old bat (n.) under bat, n.1
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 52: ‘Hopped up [...] People still say that?’ ‘I do,’ said Dad. ‘How about twenty-three skidoo?’ [...] ‘Or the bee’s knees,’ Trixie said.
at bee’s knees, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 72: ‘How do you feel about losing her? ’ ‘You’re hitting low, bubba’.
at bubba, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 67: ‘She had a power over you? What kind of bull is that?’.
at bull, n.6
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 91: ‘Do you know how many times I’ve heard that [joke]’ ‘Bunches?’ ‘Bunches on bunches with bunches thrown in’.
at bunch, n.1
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 128: ‘She used the N-words a lot. She called black people nappy-headed and burr-heads’.
at burrhead, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 84: ‘I got some business, baby. I can shoot Ping-Pong balls out of it’.
at business, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 125: ‘So, after you cooled it with her?’ [...] ‘We’d see her at school’.
at cool it, v.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 81: ‘You could stay, shack up for a few days [...] She’ll turn you every way but loose’.
at cut every way but loose (v.) under cut, v.2
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 143: ‘You’ll be hearing from someone. My lawyer, the cops, some-goddamn-body’.
at god-damn, adj.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 164: ‘Everything else for me sucks the big old donkey dong’.
at suck dick (v.) under dick, n.1
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 102: ‘You just have to talk some good doo-doo, brother’.
at do-do, n.1
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 82: ‘You haven’t got a taste for the red eye, have you? Something go on in the showers [...] I don’t know about?’.
at red-eye, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 129: ‘You thought you were going to end up farting through silk’.
at fart through silk (v.) under fart, v.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 122: ‘He had a flask [...] Time it got late, he was feeling no pain’.
at feeling no pain, phr.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 57: ‘Kick Jesus in the balls one week, then do some fluff piece or a profile’.
at fluff, adj.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 159: ‘It’s a pretty big paper. They even have color funnies [...] and a crossword puzzle’.
at funny pages, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 124: ‘Reminded me of those old-time carnival geeks [...] Ones you put down in a hole and tossed a chicken [...] or something down there, and they’d [...] bite their heads off’.
at geek, n.1
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 123: ‘She talked about getting pissed on. Golden shower stuff’.
at golden shower, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 128: ‘She used the N-words a lot. She called black people nappy-headed and burr-heads’.
at nappy-headed (adj.) under nappy head, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 232: [of a man] ‘The fucker called me a high yellow because he wanted to insult me’.
at high yellow, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 82: ‘Anyone would rather drive to Texas than fuck in Oklahoma [...] ’ ‘That’s kind of homo,’ Conchita said.
at homo, adj.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 90: We went to a place that was a kind of cross between a club and a honky-tonk.
at honkytonk, n.1
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 68: ‘Maybe I just had the hots for Caroline and that’s the long and short of it’.
at hots, the, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 68: ‘I got the romance with her.’ ‘What you got was some humping’.
at humping, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 123: She kept egging him, on jacking with him.
at jack, v.3
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 76: ‘Got his jollies calling it [i.e. a murder] in’.
at get one’s jollies (v.) under jolly, n.1
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 102: ‘Since it will be my ass on the line, perhaps you could lay out the plan’.
at put one’s ass on the line (v.) under on the line, phr.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 42: Bullets tore this way and that, and when it was over there was meat all over the place.
at meat, n.
[US] J. Lansdale Leather Maiden 212: Sporting a chest tattoo that said tight nookie is proof of god.
at nookie, n.
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