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[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 120: [A]ll riiiight!
at all right!, excl.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 185: ‘You glommed Cohen dirt to shake down wifey, that’s your angle’.
at angle, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 45: ‘He can blow you off just as easily’.
at blow off, v.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 1: Normally when I sing the blues I keep it in the shower and spare the staff. But this wasn’t normal.
at sing the blues (v.) under blues, n.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 173: ‘I’m about to cut you a break big-time’.
at break, n.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 177: Stephanie remained deadpan as she said, ‘Bummer’.
at bummer, n.4
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 255: ‘This whole grift vibes bunco’.
at bunco, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 30: [We] cabbed it over to where we now stood.
at cab, v.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 173: ‘Can the rebop, fuckwad’.
at can, v.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 163: She had systematically busted every one of my chops about it.
at bust someone’s chops (v.) under chops, n.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 5: She got up and dropped the yogurt cup in the circular file.
at circular file, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 184: ‘Cough up the pelf and we’ll mark it closed’.
at cough up, v.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 232: ‘Where do you get the crust, angel. Where do you come off saying I’m bad’.
at crust, n.2
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 185: ‘You glommed Cohen dirt to shake down wifey, that’s your angle’.
at dirt, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 22: Ellen [...] threw I’ve-got-dish eyes at Stephanie, and dragged her off to the side.
at dish, n.2
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 6: She said ‘Hot dog!’ kissed me cheek, and we cabbed uptown.
at hot dog!, excl.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 81: ‘What’s the point of this fake-out?’.
at fake out, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 185: ‘It wasn’t me. I took a Mickey finn’ [...] ‘That trank story?’ He sneered.
at mickey finn, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 170: People gas off a lot these days about ‘information’.
at gas, v.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 27: We grabbed a hack.
at hack, n.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 31: ‘It was Marc Cohen throwing the biggest hissy of all time’.
at hissy, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 142: ‘Did he have big debts? Was he in hock to the mob?’.
at in hock under hock, n.2
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 7: A lively, with-it array of young people.
at with it, adj.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 143: ‘I won’t kick. Let’s say I am’.
at kick, v.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 276: I’m standing at the kickoff of my whole moral education.
at kick-off, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 27: Its three kooky theaters framing that splashing wedding-cake fountain.
at kooky, adj.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 31: The couple had their attorney send a friendly mash note [...] suggesting that they be allowed to match WNET’s deal.
at mash note (n.) under mash, n.1
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 63: The merch was sitting on the shelves and not moving.
at merch, n.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 34: I kept mum about the shirttail and introduced myself.
at keep mum (v.) under mum, adj.
[US] E. Weiner Big Boat to Bye-Bye 179: ‘I’d want you to [...] “put the muscle on them” or whatever’.
at put the muscle on (v.) under muscle, n.
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