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When Shadows Fall 199: No smile. No kiss. [...] [H]e guessed that she must have found out about his alibiing Big Red.at alibi (up), v.
When Shadows Fall 199: No smile. No kiss. [...] [H]e guessed that she must have found out about his alibiing Big Red. When Shadows Fall 219: Tex Norvo and Larry Corridor, a salt-and-pepper May-December team from the Newark Daily.at salt-and-pepper, adj.
When Shadows Fall 161: ‘I done gave you my car, my money, my home and my ass, and I didn’t do it so you could big-shot for some pissy little bitch’.at big shot, v.
When Shadows Fall 198: ‘Believe it or not, I don’t know much more than you. But I’ll tell you this: it’s the director’s baby and it’s big casino’ .at big casino, n.
When Shadows Fall 222: ‘Just remember what I said. Keep your ass in check or I’m gonna ram a hot poker up it!’.at in check under check, n.2
When Shadows Fall 197: ‘When does this deal on Marino go down, John? You haven’t really told me anything’.at deal, n.1
When Shadows Fall 10: ‘Ah laid this dynamite melon to the dude [...] And do you know that the nigga dimed me out to my ole man?’.at dime (someone) out (v.) under dime, v.1
When Shadows Fall 161‘: Wanna sell me a fifty?’ [...] ‘Sucka,’ he drawled at J.B., ‘I ain’t no dope dealer. I sniff coke, not sell it’.at fifty, n.
When Shadows Fall 140: He’d been in a thousand similar situations with a thousand different women [...] and it was for sure that he’d left them with their two thousand thighs all gaped the same .at for sure, adj.
When Shadows Fall 159: [Big Red] grabbed Babs by the hair, lifted her face waist high and then punched the exposed angle of the jaw with a solid uppercut. [...] ‘Gititon, Big Red!’ someone else shouted.at get it on!, excl.
When Shadows Fall 11: Wise-ass college chicks who disdained makeup, wore sloppy, thrift-shop nineteen-forties dresses, and called men ‘cats,’ ‘dudes,’ ‘studs’ and ‘suckers.’ A job was a ‘gig,’ ‘hame,’ or a shuck’ .at haim, n.
When Shadows Fall 197: ‘You carry on with your plan, Lieutenant. But call me before you make the hit’.at hit, n.
When Shadows Fall 229: ‘I know you ain’t meant for one person—’ ‘Well, you don’t act like it. You be raising hell every time I get a new man on the hook.’ .at on the hook(s) under hook, n.1
When Shadows Fall 17: ‘You got the inside track . . . or you just afraid of competition from the master?’.at inside track (n.) under inside, adj.
When Shadows Fall 52: ‘[L]ighten up, baby. Remember where you were just a few short years ago.’.at lighten up, v.
When Shadows Fall 10: ‘Ah laid this dynamite melon to the dude [...] And do you know that the nigga dimed me out to my ole man?’.at melon, n.
When Shadows Fall 140: ‘Easy, fella,’ Marino warned, ‘that’s not street coke. That’s just off the boat, and it’s a monster’ .at monster, n.
When Shadows Fall 179: [C]ursing himself for getting caught in one of the oldest tricks in whoredom—getting ripped off while ripping off a piece of tail.at rip off a piece (v.) under rip off, v.
When Shadows Fall 203: His conscience hit him with the stunning effect of a Sunday punch.at Sunday (punch), n.
When Shadows Fall 61: [H]is arms and hands seemed too puny and emaciated to slap mosquitoes, let alone cock Sundays.at cop a Sunday (on) (v.) under Sunday (punch), n.
When Shadows Fall 128: A strange, uninhibited sensation crept into his reefered brain.at reefered (adj.) under reefer, n.1
When Shadows Fall 7: The dark limousine [...] rode the bumpers of smaller cars till they gave way.at ride, v.
When Shadows Fall 174: ‘You ain’t getting another chance to ruin my daughter’s life, you scumsucking bastard!’.at scumsucking (adj.) under scum, n.
When Shadows Fall 11: Wise-ass college chicks who disdained makeup, wore sloppy, thrift-shop nineteen-forties dresses, and called men ‘cats,’ ‘dudes,’ ‘studs’ and ‘suckers.’ A job was a ‘gig,’ ‘hame,’ or a shuck’ .at shuck, n.
When Shadows Fall 32: ‘Gimme a champagne split, baby,’ he said to the girl behind the bar.at split, n.
When Shadows Fall 131: ‘A friend of Miller’s told Booker that [they] stopped Miller’s clock to keep him from leaving the company .at stop someone’s clock (v.) under stop, v.
When Shadows Fall 121: ‘You a mighty slick bitch, ain’t you?’ ‘It’s just a matter of self-preservation, stuff,’ she said.at stuff, n.
When Shadows Fall 134: ‘When Booker’s mayor, you’ll be able to write your own ticket—captain, inspector, who knows?’.at write one’s (own) ticket (v.) under ticket, n.1
When Shadows Fall 227: ‘Whyn’t you stop with that tough-guy shit, man. Sell them wolf-tickets to somebody else, ’cause they don’t faze me’.at sell a wolf ticket (v.) under wolf ticket, n.
When Shadows Fall 101: [H]er customers (and they were not few) were some of the biggest names in the city. She was no ordinary ’tute.at tute, n.
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