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The Great Magoo choose

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[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 99: If that ungrateful alley-cat shows up here will you tell him to get off his bicycle and come home.
at alley cat, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 120: That’s the death rattle circuit. They play the cornfields [...] Barking at a lot of apple-knockers.
at apple-knocker, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 127: sam: Dough? weber: Up to his nipples.
at up to one’s armpits under armpit, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 62: You daffy, titterin’, slug-nutty baboon!
at baboon, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 95: Now listen, Champ. It’s in the bag.
at in the bag under bag, n.1
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 94: They’re going balmy.
at balmy, adj.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 34: julie: Lots of jokes? nicky: Full of bellies.
at belly laugh (n.) under belly, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 77: weber: Ten, eh? nicky: Big dick. Come on.
at big dick (n.) under big, adj.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 62: You almost bitched everything up.
at bitch up, v.1
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 148: Well, how are things breakin’?
at break, v.2
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 69: I t’ink you’re just a big bag o’ wind, you loud mouth chippy-chaser.
at chippie-chaser (n.) under chippie, n.1
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 12: Me dancing myself blue in the face in this lousy cooch show.
at cooch show (n.) under cooch, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 74: Referring to the absent and libidinous bass fiddler. Where’s the dog house?
at doghouse, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 31: I’m a little partickiler who calls me dog-meat.
at dog’s meat, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 59: Next to him is dummy dolan, an undersized, pock-marked bus boy of forty, unable to hear or speak [...] dummy has the dice.
at dummy, n.1
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 96: Makes kisseroos, tapping his lips the while with a romantic forefinger.
at -eroo, sfx
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 166: That fanny-shaker got him down.
at fanny, n.1
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 138: This town is baggy at the knees with floperoos.
at floperoo (n.) under flop, n.5
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 173: He removes girlie carnival posters from the suitcase.
at girlie, adj.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 74: I’m gonna give them the bells on the repeat. I’ll gool ’em.
at goal, v.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 32: He croons and gropes.
at grope, v.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 117: Those pajamas [...] make you like kind of gruesome.
at gruesome, adj.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 175: A guy who can spiel a gut-ache! We’ll mop up.
at gut-ache (n.) under gut, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 25: That little headache of yours with the honky-tonk eyes is trouble — plenty.
at headache, n.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 61: He is dressed in a very old suit of an era that went in for wasp waists and high-water pants.
at highwater, adj.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 25: That little headache of yours with the honky-tonk eyes is trouble – plenty.
at honkytonk, adj.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 33: You’ve written a song, eh! That’s a hot one! What kind of number is it? Hot-cha?
at hotcha, adj.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 52: Everything’s hotsy-totsy, ’cause I got you.
at hotsy-totsy, adj.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 61: Jiggers, my manager!
at jigger!, excl.
[US] Hecht & Fowler Great Magoo 167: Some jingleberries she married is backing her.
at jingleberry, n.
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