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Vanished Brass 96: As the cop gasps and covers his eyes, one of his companions says to another, ‘Call a bus’ (meaning an ambulance).at bus, n.2
Vanished Brass 96: As the cop gasps and covers his eyes, one of his companions says to another, ‘Call a bus’ (meaning an ambulance). Vanished Brass 114: Courtenay and Schwartz were buttoning things up when the commissioner stopped in to say goodnight.at button up (v.) under button, v.
Vanished Brass 142: There were the hard-core corrupt [...] the meat-eaters; then there were the grass-eaters, those who picked around, not really looking, but taking if there was something loose.at grass-eater (n.) under grass, n.1
Vanished Brass 27: ‘The uniform will be hats and bats,’ Shilensky said (meaning battle helmets and nightsticks).at hats and bats (n.) under hat, n.
Vanished Brass 120: [T]he plummiest field job in the department, the Manhattan South area.at plummy, adj.
Vanished Brass 92: The board recommended modified duty without a weapon—assignment to what cops called the ‘rubber gun brigade’—pending psychiatric evaluation.at rubber gun (brigade / cop / squad) (n.) under rubber, adj.
Vanished Brass 150: Courtenay was back in the office, triumphant, a star.at star, n.1
Vanished Brass 119: [H]eadquarters was the breast at which career cops nursed. The field men sneered at the headquarters men, said they were On the Tit.at on the tit (adj.) under tit, n.2
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