1964 J.D. MacDonald Deep Blue Goodby 99: ‘Who was convicted? The shooter. Not the guy that arranged it. He copped and we gave him immunity’.at cop a plea, v.
1964 J.D. MacDonald Deep Blue Goodby 69: ‘I thought the room was empty. This crotch jockey had his little girl all turned on and steaming and they resented the interruption’.at crotch jockey (n.) under crotch, n.
1964 J.D. MacDonald Deep Blue Goodby 91: ‘There only two kinds of fakes in that area [i.e. sapphires] and the good ones come high.’ ‘How high?’ ‘Offhand, one large one’.at large, n.
1964 J.D. MacDonald Deep Blue Goodby 105: ‘There's a kid in the apartment sleeping it off. She was whoopsing half the night from beer’.at whoopsie, v.