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And When She Was Bad 122: ‘I can prove that you were in that house. Prove, d’ya understand? You are up to your butt in trouble and you don’t have sense enough to know it’.at up to one’s ass under ass, n.
And When She Was Bad 122: ‘I can prove that you were in that house. Prove, d’ya understand? You are up to your butt in trouble and you don’t have sense enough to know it’. And When She Was Bad 123: I had no way of telling how much Moon knew; he might just be running a bluff.at bluff, n.1
And When She Was Bad 23: Deane, I decided, would be a tough cookie for a rube police force to bump heads with.at bump heads (v.) under bump, v.1
And When She Was Bad 125: Polly was wearing a sweater and skirt business [ibid.] 194: She was wearing a champagne colored dress with a business in back. Very good it looked.at business, n.
And When She Was Bad 118: The dispatcher sent an ambulance [...] I was cruising at the time and the dispatcher ordered me to go down there too.at cruise, v.
And When She Was Bad 176: ‘Oh, hell, [...] the murderer unquestionably has been watching the house and waiting for us to walk into the trap. [...] And we walked right into the snare.’ ‘Fat, dumb and happy,’ I replied bitterly.at fat, dumb and happy (adj.) under fat, adj.
And When She Was Bad 75: I have seen the same dodge worked to death by other policemen and by many a flannel-mouthed lawyer.at flannel-mouthed, adj.
And When She Was Bad 191: ‘Do you always go around rodded up, gumheel?’ he asked [...] ‘Goating for a frat,’ I said. ‘They made me do it’.at goat, v.
And When She Was Bad 173: ‘I want to [...] see that the good guys win this one’.at good guy (n.) under good, adj.1
And When She Was Bad 68: Deane was succeeded in the hot seat by a very small pot from the State Department.at hot seat, n.
And When She Was Bad 183: ‘I might even [...] get me a kicker.’ Dr. Peachy looked puzzled. "A kicker?" he asked. [...] ‘A outboard injine’.at kicker, n.1
And When She Was Bad 119: I don’t care if I never make another case in this town, I’m going to put the arm on somebody for this one’.at make, v.
And When She Was Bad 123: ‘Goddamn you,’ he shouted, ‘I’m going to see you eating navy beans and white meat down in the jail house yet’ .at white meat, n.
And When She Was Bad 80: ‘Here is this gal. She has round heels. And here is this screwy artist. [...] He doesn’t like her laying all hands. So, pfft.’ He drew a finger across his Adam's apple.at pfft, adj.
And When She Was Bad 98: Deane was succeeded in the hot seat by a very small pot from the State Department.at small potato (n.) under potato, n.
And When She Was Bad 129: He [...] took a pull at the highball.at pull, n.
And When She Was Bad 79: They took that old engine block there and trussed his body to it with wire rope. Then they hauled the whole shebang out here and dumped it.at shebang, n.
And When She Was Bad 70: ‘Tell ’em I’ve shipped out,’ I said. Tell ’em the angels have come down and taken me away’.at ship out (v.) under ship, v.1
And When She Was Bad 188: I’d be dipped if I could see how the portly, pink old party had done it.at I’ll be dipped in shit! (excl.) under shit, n.
And When She Was Bad 46: ‘I have no intention of answering a lot of questions asked by some picknose small-town detective’.at snotnose, n.
And When She Was Bad 162: I was convinced by now that we were batting on a sticky wicket.at sticky wicket (n.) under sticky, adj.1
And When She Was Bad 97: It was Hollywood, from the kitchen to the two tinkle rooms, one pink and the other blue.at tinkle, n.
And When She Was Bad 21: I [. . .] wondered idly how Deane Brafferton would handle the small-town cops [...] The eminent Mr. Brafferton was a tough baby for any small town police force to tackle, all right.at tough baby (n.) under tough, adj.
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