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[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘Are we the Avengers?’ Twitch smiled. ‘Fucking A’.
at fucking A!, excl.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] He didn’t give a good goddam who went.
at not give a good goddam, v.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] [T]he guy was a Grade-A asshole.
at grade A, adj.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘I guess he got tired of waiting and decided to go all aggro about it’.
at aggro, adj.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] I wish I had the words to describe his expression. I really do. It was amazeballs.
at amazeballs!, excl.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘The Irish boys in the Apple don’t have as much structure as the old days’.
at Apple, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘It’s cold as balls out here’.
at cold as balls (adj.) under cold as..., adj.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘Sorry. I’m cold as hell and Tommy is in my ass’.
at on someone’s ass under ass, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘[A]re you gonna say somethiing wiseasss?’.
at wise-ass, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] We hauled ass back to JP [and] skidded to a halt.
at haul ass, v.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] I also knew enough martial arts to recognize that I knew just enough martial arts to get my ass handed to me by someone who knew what they were doing.
at get one’s ass handed to one (v.) under ass, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘Listen, you got this whole situation ass-backward’.
at ass-backwards under ass, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘It does [matter] if Byron’s beef is righteous’.
at beef, n.2
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] Twitch walked back downstairs to break the news to his new besties.
at bestie, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] [A] bar bimbo in a scoop-backed dress.
at bimbo, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘His bitchy attitude isn’t helping’.
at bitchy, adj.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] I was giving him the royal blow-off.
at blow off, n.2
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] Guess she’d seen the whole boys-in-blue display.
at boys in blue, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] I hadn’t driven a car in almost six years. And when I did, it certainly wasn’t the boat that Miss Kitty was.
at boat, n.1
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘I didn’t kill Byron [...] You two boneheads managed to do that’.
at bonehead, n.1
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] I was still able to pop a boner.
at boner, n.4
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] [I]n lieu of actually having ever had his hand on a warm boobie in his life.
at booby, n.2
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘I don’t know what’s on these hands’ [...] ‘I’m gonna guess ketchup and possibly a booger’.
at booger, n.1
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘Think we’re well past a point where this can safely be called a “favor,” boyo?’.
at boyo, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘Oh yeah. You’re clean now [...] Not even a drop of the brown stuff [i.e. bourbon]’.
at brown stuff, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] [I]t was in the middle of the night in Bumblefuck, Massachusetts.
at Bumfuck, Egypt, n.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] I could see he was really bummed out.
at bummed (out), adj.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘Why don’t we just bum rush the car? Yank him out and throw a boot party’‘.
at bumrush, v.
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] Away from junkie bandleaders, dead button men, living button men.
at button man (n.) under button, n.4
[US] T. Robinson Rough Trade [ebook] ‘Oh, that old chestnut. What do you call a musician without a girlfriend?’ ‘Homeless’.
at chestnut, n.
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