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Quick Brown Fox 20: ‘[H]e said Jean had been around a lot [...] that Jean was pretty hot stuff’.at have been around, v.
Quick Brown Fox 20: ‘[H]e said Jean had been around a lot [...] that Jean was pretty hot stuff’. Quick Brown Fox 11: ‘Some day the Colonel’ll find out what a no-good bastard I am, then he’ll throw me right out on my fanny’.at out on one’s arse (adj.) under arse, n.
Quick Brown Fox 150: ‘Those Nazis get around.’ ‘God’s truth, Ray,’ said Nick. ‘Thicker than flies all over this country’.at ...flies under thick as..., adj.
Quick Brown Fox 219: ‘[D]on’t let Brant get a slant at her or you’ll lose her. He likes them long-legged, blonde babies’.at baby, n.
Quick Brown Fox 115: ‘You know what people want to read and you know how to write it. Went over with a bang, eh?’ .at with a bang (adv.) under bang, n.1
Quick Brown Fox 232: Ray was sitting at his typewriter, trying to bat out a feature story.at bat out (v.) under bat, v.
Quick Brown Fox 102: ‘Boy, is the Colonel walking on air. Nothing he loves better than a beat. [...] It’s going out all over the country’.at beat, n.5
Quick Brown Fox 7: ‘[T]he guy’s pretty. He’s got nice, curly hair and he don’t look none too strongminded. He ought to go big with the Women’s Clubs’.at go big (v.) under big, adv.
Quick Brown Fox 222: ‘You should see the joint where I live. Everything upside down. Shirts and towels all over the place. A regular boar’s nest’.at boar’s nest (n.) under boar, n.1
Quick Brown Fox 225: ‘It’ll make a hell of a difference,’ shouted Joe, ‘if all us guys all over the country lay down and let bozos like Harding trample over us’.at bozo, n.1
Quick Brown Fox 244: In one police precinct the bull pen was the scene of a brawl which lasted half the night.at bullpen, n.
Quick Brown Fox 212: ‘You’re burning up because he married Alison’.at burn up, v.
Quick Brown Fox 125: If the article clicked, he might be able to make a connection with one of the big-circulation magazines.at click, v.3
Quick Brown Fox 238: ‘What does he say? We are facing a crisis. We must arm to preserve peace. No American soldiers must be sent abroad into the hell of Europe. [...] Why, that’s the tune the old cow died to’.at tune the old cow died of, n.
Quick Brown Fox 139: ‘She’s got some money in her own name; and she’ll have plenty when the Colonel curls up’.at curl up (v.) under curl, v.1
Quick Brown Fox 138: ‘Heavy drinker, too [...] A guy goes along for years thinking he’s pretty tough, thinking he can stand the gaff [...] all of a sudden one day he goes boom!’ .at stand the gaff (v.) under gaff, n.2
Quick Brown Fox 241: Good thing it’s Joe who’s got the say here, he thought. Ray had an instinctive respect for old people. Mr. Smithers would have got round him nicely.at get round, v.
Quick Brown Fox 76: ‘I’m damned if I’d ask Abbot. He hates my insides’.at hate someone’s guts (v.) under gut, n.
Quick Brown Fox 46: ‘Got a heavy date, that boy. Hot pants is what he got. Wait till he gets hooked up and the wife presents him with a couple of kids. He’ll cool off’.at heavy, adj.
Quick Brown Fox 57: ‘Miss Branch, poor soul [...] thought you looked like a movie star.’ ‘Oh, the devil with that!’.at the hell with...! (excl.) under hell, n.
Quick Brown Fox 46: ‘Got a heavy date, that boy. Hot pants is what he got. Wait till he gets hooked up and the wife presents him with a couple of kids. He’ll cool off’.at hook up (v.) under hook, v.1
Quick Brown Fox 7: ‘[T]he guy’s pretty. He’s got nice, curly hair and he don’t look none too strongminded [...] maybe Old Bones can throw the hooks into him’.at throw the hooks into (v.) under hook, n.1
Quick Brown Fox 46: [of a man] ‘Got a heavy date, that boy. Hot pants is what he got. Wait till he gets hooked up and the wife presents him with a couple of kids. He’ll cool off’.at hot pants, n.
Quick Brown Fox 148: ‘Well this guy gets in us a couple hundred and we figured that was plenty, so we wouldn’t give him no more drinking credit’.at in, adv.
Quick Brown Fox 7: ‘Some day she’ll make it, yes sir; and I’d like to be hiding under the bed when it happens!’.at make it (with) (v.) under make it, v.
Quick Brown Fox 230: He wanted, he said, to draw the suckers in first, get them interested, and then later pour it [i.e. the hard sell] to them.at pour it on, v.
Quick Brown Fox 10: ‘If he gets tough with you, tell him to go take a jump’.at take a running jump at yourself! (excl.) under jump, n.
Quick Brown Fox 92: [of a Polynesian] ‘Shut up, Harry [...] Some day I’ll cut that no-good Kanaka throat of yours’.at Kanaka, n.
Quick Brown Fox 138: ‘I begin to get the idea that things weren’t so kosher with Norm’ .at kosher, adj.
Quick Brown Fox 230: [T]here was a leak in the News-Press, and Kelly got tipped off to anything big that was coming up, just in case he missed it himself.at leak, n.
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