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Billboard Sept. (in 2001) n.p.: Billy Doran [...] has given up the minstrel game for dance instruction work in New York.at game, n.
Billboard Sept. (in 2001) n.p.: Billy Doran [...] has given up the minstrel game for dance instruction work in New York. Billboard in (2001) n.p.: It looks as if vaude had the X on minstrels stars for the coming season.at have the X on (v.) under X, n.1
Billboard 56/3: At Liberty / Colored People / shake dancer. light complexioned colored girl.at shake dancer (n.) under shake, v.
Billboard 14 Nov. 3: (heading) RCA–NBC tele progress .at telly, n.1
Billboard 23 May 19/4: [Irving] Berlin put the buzz on the War Department to give temporary furloughs to some 20 or 25 songpluggers now in khaki.at put the buzz on (v.) under buzz, n.
Billboard 14 Nov. 15/2: Current show is headed by Hinda Wausau, who will give cards and spades to any peeler in this theater.at give someone cards and spades (v.) under card, n.2
Billboard 14 Nov. 15/2: Current show is headed by Hinda Wausau, who will give cards and spades to any peeler in this theater.at peeler (n.) under peel, v.
Billboard 9 Jan. 20/1: The black-stick artist fairly radiated. Not only did he blow superb clarinet, he bounced and weaved and kicked in slow, jazz-drenched movements delightfully his own.at black stick (n.) under black, adj.
Billboard 1 May 20/2: It is a common practice for many famous but hungry names to sit in for kicks, getting their bread-and-butter money where they can find it.at for kicks under kick, n.5
Billboard 26 June 61: In England ...a med man is a crocus [HDAS].at med-man (n.) under med, n.
Billboard 11 Sept. 8/2: Nor should this be taken as the sour- grape griping of a sad sack who was shut out of news sources.at sad sack, n.
Billboard 30 Dec. 14/2: The grotto’s talents [...] Johnny Taylor, comedian; Rosita Lockhart, shake dancer; Dorris Woods, singer, and the 10 Ziggiettes line.at shake dancer (n.) under shake, v.
Billboard 11 Mar. 17: This season has been a walloper for lay-offs via grippe, flu and pneumonia, not to speak of a variety of twists and sprains,.at walloper, n.1
Billboard 9 Mar. 57/1: [advert] baker’s game shop [...] Under and Over Cloths / Beat the Dealer Cloths / Jumbo Skillos.at under-and-over (n.) under under and over, n.
Billboard 13 Apr. 130/2: MILWAUKEE, April 6.— The beer shortage has finally hit this town, long known as the Beer City.at Beer City (n.) under beer, n.
job ad. in Billboard 23 Mar.72/1: Want Ride Help [...] Also Help for Bull Gang to put up towers, arch and show fronts.at bull gang (n.) under bull, n.1
Billboard 2 Nov. 42/2: Seeing that the featured fem gets speedy service on a hotdog from the chili parlor.at femme, n.
Billboard 8 June 65/1: [advert] agents wanted One Sklllo and One Roll Down Agent. No ten per cent taken out. Lush heads and goof ball artists not wanted.at goofball artist (n.) under goofball, n.1
Billboard 2 Nov. 42/1: A torso tosser who formerly was pleased no end with dragging down 75 hermans a week, soon found herself demanding $125 to $150, and getting it without too much . effort.at herman, n.
Billboard 9 Feb. 31: Featuring J. C. Higginbotham BUZZ ME GET THE MOP (The Ignorant Stick).at ignorant stick (n.) under ignorant, adj.
Billboard 12 Jan. 30/3: Juice Head Baby, a slow race blues about a gal who is drunk all the time.at juice-head (n.) under juice, n.1
Billboard 25 May 58/1: He tries to poison the little lady during an audition and actually does knock off a poor old gardener, while trying to pin the rap on him.at pin the rap on (v.) under rap, n.1
Billboard 16 Feb. 18/2: Walker [...] took Recording Manager Selvin along to get a slant on the show’s tunes.at get a slant on (v.) under slant, n.
Billboard 2 Nov. 42/1: A torso tosser who formerly was pleased no end with dragging down 75 hermans a week, soon found herself demanding $125 to $150, and getting it without too much effort.at torso-tosser, n.
Billboard 1 Feb. 168/3: For his Black Stick Boogie, a lively eight-beat blues, Smith fingers his clarinet stick eight to the bar.at black stick (n.) under black, adj.
Billboard 5 July 20: Legal eagles predict a procession of court cases in which larger unions [...] probably will take the lead.at legal eagle, n.
Billboard 25 Oct. 3/2: WHY DO THEY FALL IN FALLSBURG A hilariously funny hit from the heart of the Jewish Alps. A vacation in itself, with laffs from start to finish.at Jewish Alps (n.) under Jewish, adj.
Billboard 14 June 161: [advt] You can still see FIESTA at your distributors—it's the ‘mostest of the bestest for the leastest’ .at mostest, n.
Billboard 31 May 50/3: Nat (Skeeter) Lorow was in such excellent humor he popped for a 15-cent cigar.at pop for (v.) under pop, v.1
Billboard 18 Sept. 38: A good picture playing a grind house eight or nine shows a day will bring in more than a vaude-pic combo limited to four or five.at grind house, n.
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