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The Way It Spozed to Be choose

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[US] J. Herndon Way It Spozed to Be (1970) 146: He handsome and bad!
at bad, adj.
[US] J. Herndon Way It Spozed to Be (1970) 72: All the abusive nicknames [...] all the big lip, liver-lips, burr-heads.
at burrhead, n.
[US] J. Herndon Way It Spozed to Be (1970) 48: One kid flipped over the desks, a brief facing-up, that was all.
at face-up, n.
[US] J. Herndon Way It Spozed to Be (1970) 58: ‘Where’s the whores? [...] Where are the goddam jitney girls?’ [...] Jitney girls, who apparently drove up and down the streets of the South Side in Chicago in oversized cars, picking up men who flagged them down for a quick one.
at jitney girl (n.) under jitney, n.
[US] J. Herndon Way It Spozed to Be (1970) 43: Maurice just back from Juvi! shouted out somebody.
at juve, n.
[US] J. Herndon Way It Spozed to Be (1970) 72: All the abusive nicknames [...] all the big lip, liver-lips, burr-heads.
at liver-lips, n.
[US] J. Herndon Way It Spozed to Be (1970) 145: Someone had written ‘big tit’ on May’s page.
at big tit (n.) under tit, n.3
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