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[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 309: I could probably pull out now with over a million bucks clear.
at buck, n.3
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 340: You got there [...] by supporting a war with a bunch of other assholes who were too fucking corrupt to tell Johnson and Nixon they were full of shit.
at bunch, n.1
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 129: I wanted to be a cheesecake model or pose in the nude.
at cheesecake, n.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 171: I never ate on no chipped china at home, I don’t have to take any now from that bunch of lousy chinks.
at Chink, n.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 42: Now he ain’t pushing around people. He’s pushing up daisies. A suicide.
at push up (the) daisies, v.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 383: Don’t give me what – I’ll give you what, you dummy.
at give someone what-for (v.) under what-for, n.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 181: He should be locked up! [...] that crazy fuck of a bastard.
at fuck of a, a under fuck, n.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 420: All you have to be is a fucker.
at fucker, n.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 423: He’s out of his fucking head [...] I thought he was madly in love with her and would never let her go.
at out of one’s head (adj.) under head, n.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 201: Holy cow! Ron, Ron would you mind repeating that one for the mike.
at holy cow! (excl.) under holy...!, excl.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 114: I sure get a kick [...] out of the way you guys kid each other along.
at kick, n.5
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 114: I sure get a kick [...] out of the way you guys kid each other along.
at kid along (v.) under kid, v.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 432: I told him he didn’t know a sparrow’s shit about cowboys.
at not know a sparrow’s shit about (v.) under not know..., v.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 355: Every Montik and Donershtik the scampering lummox was in the papers again.
at lummocks, n.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 342: Mum’s the word, right?
at mum’s the word under mum, adj.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 204: That was peachy.
at peachy, adj.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 129: I never could figure out why anybody would want to suck a rooster.
at rooster, n.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 132: ‘Another screw,’ said his stepmother, ‘seems to be coming loose.’.
at a screw loose under screw, n.1
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold 13: How does it feel to be screwing gentile girls?
at screw, v.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 217: ‘I hope she gives you the clap and the syph.’ ‘Go shit in your hat.’.
at go shit in your hat! (excl.) under shit, v.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 440: Ralph, I feel shitty tonight. My brother’s dead and my father’s old.
at feel shitty (v.) under shitty, adj.1
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 198: I’ll be shooting the shit with the Adjutant and the Bailiff.
at shoot (the) shit (v.) under shoot, v.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 78: You know, Bruce, [...] the only daughter of Pugh Biddle Conover is no one to sneeze at.
at sneeze, v.1
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 371: ‘How did he find out?’ ‘Someone must have spilled the beans.’.
at spill the beans (v.) under spill, v.
[US] J. Heller Good As Gold (1979) 340: Sophie and I had dinner at the White House once, you know. And we got there on my merits, not by sucking up to an anti-Semitt like Ralph.
at suck up, v.
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