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[US] Springfield Union 20 Nov. n.p.: They now say ‘Bungo!’ instead of ‘Here’s how!’ over cocktails.
at bung ho!, excl.
[US] Springfield Union-News (Mass.) 9 Sept. C6/5–6: bounce —To go out somewhere.
at bounce, v.1
[US] Springfield (MA) Union-News 9 Sept. C6/5–6: bummin’—To dress in a very tacky way.
at bumming, n.
[US] Springfield Union-News (Mass.) 9 Sept. C6/5–6: parlayin’—Hanging out.
at parlaying (n.) under parlay, v.
[US] Springfield Union-News (MA) 9 Sept. C6/5–6: wet—Is to be very drunk.
at wet, adj.1
[US] Union News (Union U., Jackson, Tenn.) 12 Feb. n.p.: A freshman, sir, is so low, sir, that he can crawl under a snake, sir, with a high silk hat on, sir, without touching the snake, sir.
at could crawl under a snake’s belly under snake, n.1
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