Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Quotation search

Date

 to 

Country

Author

Source Title

Source from Bibliography

Our Story Begins choose

Quotation Text

[US] T. Wolff ‘A White Bible’ in Our Story Begins 295: [S]he’d blown—really blown, surprising even herself. She’d [...] told him in some detail how little she thought of him.
at blow, v.1
[US] T. Wolff ‘Awaiting Orders’ in Our Story Begins 278: Morse gave nothing away [...] He figured these men for army narcs.
at figure, v.
[US] T. Wolff ‘Deep Kiss’ in Our Story Begins 376: What he did feel was embarrassment at this hambone attempt to create sorrow by imitating it.
at hambone, n.1
[US] T. Wolff ‘Awaiting Orders’ in Our Story Begins 278: Morse gave nothing away [...] He figured these men for army narcs.
at narc, n.
[US] T. Wolff ‘A White Bible’ in Our Story Begins 295: ‘Hassan’s English is fine. He’s lazy and dishonest, that’s his problem [...] ’ ‘Hassan is going to be a doctor’ ‘Sure’.
at sure!, excl.
no more results