1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 79: It’s gonna be like you say [...] If I cop a plea I don’t get but thirty days?at cop a plea, v.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 8: Anoint The Love Apples With Father Cupid’s Original adam ointment.at love apples (n.) under apples, n.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 13: Do you just have to switch your ass at every man that passes by?at ass, n.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 12: He keeps putting himself in my face no matter how hard I [...] show him I ain’t interested.at get in someone’s ass under ass, n.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 55: He just come in to gape at the chippies and beef about the cooking.at beef, v.1
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 126: ‘That tune gives me the willies.’ ‘I like it [...] It’s just as blue as I feel.’.at blue, adj.1
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 132: Turn me loose so I can dress [...] You can’t take me to jail buck naked.at buck-naked (adj.) under buck, n.1
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 118: It’s four o’clock [...] Nothing for it now but to call it a day.at call it a day (v.) under call, v.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 55: Everybody’s just peeping at their hole cards now.at peep someone’s/one’s hole card (v.) under hole card, n.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 118: Johnny Perry carries his weight in this town.at carry one’s own weight (v.) under carry, v.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 20: If you want to put up with this chicken-season preacher’s lying, you can.at chicken-preacher (n.) under chicken, n.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 91: Then he had to clip the chicken in the head to save it for evidence.at clip, v.1
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 124: I always kept it hidden [...] and then about two weeks ago it come up missing.at come up, v.1
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 60: Friends who had come to bury big Joe [...] but were being cooked instead.at cook, v.1
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 73: I could [...] make him vomit up enough evidence to give him a year in the cooler.at cooler, n.
1959 C. Himes Crazy Kill 31: Sergeant Brody asked them routine questions in a passionless copper’s voice.at copper, n.