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Tough Guy [ebook] [D]runk as a coot, he skipped up and down Eighth Avenue.at drunk as (a)..., adj.
Tough Guy [ebook] [D]runk as a coot, he skipped up and down Eighth Avenue. Tough Guy [ebook] He’d bucked The Office. His life wasn’t worth a lead cent.at not worth a cent, phr.
Tough Guy [ebook] ‘You’re aces high with everybody so don’t spoil it’.at ace-high, adj.
Tough Guy [ebook] [T]here was no song and dance as sweet as the one with a mother in it.at song and dance, n.1
Tough Guy [ebook] [A] room full of faces half of whom they didn’t know from a hole in the ground,.at not know one’s arse/ass from... (v.) under arse, n.
Tough Guy [ebook] ‘These hick whores must be like pickin’ daisies,’ Georgie grinned. ‘You think so?’ ‘Yeh, not like that wisepott Annabelle’.at wise-ass, n.
Tough Guy [ebook] ‘Fight back!’ Dineen was shouting at Joey, backslapping at Georgie to keep the blackhaired batter away.at batter (n.) under bat, v.
Tough Guy [ebook] ‘How about usin’ the old bean? [...] The guy who’s tough ain’t in the same class as the guy who’s tough and smart’.at bean, n.1
Tough Guy [ebook] [W]hat a dumbbell! [...] full to the ears with all the junk they taught in the schools.at dumb-bell, n.
Tough Guy [ebook] She could be a blondie or a blackhair wop and I’d want her.at blondie, n.
Tough Guy [ebook] ‘I’m blowin’ out of town tomorrer’.at blow, v.1
Tough Guy [ebook] [I]f someone, some bluenose, had cried, ‘Down with Drinking!’ the crowds, even the drunks, would have agreed with equal moral fervor.at bluenose, n.1
Tough Guy [ebook] Clip was drinking boilermakers, a shot of rye washed down with a beer.at boilermaker (n.) under boiler, n.1
Tough Guy [ebook] The girls in the bedroom had heard other riproaring boozehounds before.at booze-hound (n.) under booze, n.
Tough Guy [ebook] Christ, that’s all he needed—the old razz about jewboys falling for jewgirls.at Jew boy, n.
Tough Guy [ebook] [A]ll his life he’d been asking the Spotter for one damn break after another.at break, n.1
Tough Guy [ebook] [T]he Badgers had nicknamed him Bughead because he’d go bugs one drunk out of three.at bughead (n.) under bug, n.4
Tough Guy [ebook] [H]e’d go bugs one drunk out of three and start wrecking things.at go bugs (v.) under bugs, adj.
Tough Guy [ebook] The latest of the Spotter’s bullet boys.at bullet boy (n.) under bullet, v.
Tough Guy [ebook] [He] had never gotten used to hearing what he called ‘gangsters and bummers’ joking with his sixteen-year-old daughter.at bummer, n.3
Tough Guy [ebook] You’re an ugly monk / Whiskey is the bunk.at bunk, n.2
Tough Guy [ebook] ‘Joey, you lay Butso—’ To lay Butso meant to watch out for a cop, for danger.at lay butso (v.) under butt, n.1
Tough Guy [ebook] A girl was either a whore or she was up on a pedestal a million miles high, wearing a snowcloud for a coat and burglar-proof locks at her buttonholes.at buttonhole, n.
Tough Guy [ebook] They cabbed over to the Hotel Berkeley.at cab, v.1
Tough Guy [ebook] Legs Diamond dead, Waxey Gordon in the can, with only Dutch Schultz still raising a stink.at can, n.1
Tough Guy [ebook] There’d been Jack Legs Diamond and Waxey Gordon also, but those two guys’d been taken care of with the help of Dewey, the racket buster.at take care of, v.
Tough Guy [ebook] Punks and bootleggers and tinhorn gamblers—all had their two cents to say.at two cents’ worth, n.
Tough Guy [ebook] Joey noticed the bull slipping in on them through the crowd of men. ‘Cheese it!’ he hissed in warning.at cheese it!, excl.
Tough Guy [ebook] You’re a stinkin’ drunk You’re a cheesy junk.at cheesy, adj.2
Tough Guy [ebook] Georgie was no chicken no more, and neither was he. The pair of them’d be hitting thirty in another year or two.at no chicken under chicken, n.
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