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It’s a Racket! 222: cop a sneak — To take advantage of someone.at cop a sneak (v.) under cop a..., v.
It’s a Racket! 222: cop a sneak — To take advantage of someone. It’s a Racket! 218: AH-AH – self important; attention-demanding; e.g. ‘Tony’s broad is an ah-ah dame.’.at ah-ah, adj.
It’s a Racket! 219: apron — Bar-tender.at apron, n.
It’s a Racket! 219: bazoo—An easy victim.at bazoo, n.2
It’s a Racket! 219: bench nibs—A judge.at bench-man (n.) under bench, n.
It’s a Racket! 233: on the bend—Crooked; racketeering; criminal.at on the bend (adj.) under bend, n.1
It’s a Racket! 224: dummy—Detective; officer of the law. Other terms—‘Big Eyes,’ ‘Elephant Ears,’ ‘Round Heels.’.at big eyes, n.
It’s a Racket! 219: big rod—The head of a ‘mob.’.at big rod (n.) under big, adj.
It’s a Racket! 219: big cough—Bomb containing a heavy charge of explosive.at big cough (n.) under big, adj.
It’s a Racket! 219: bill—One hundred dollar banknote.at bill, n.3
It’s a Racket! 220: bindle stiff—Smuggler of narcotics.at bindle stiff (n.) under bindle, n.
It’s a Racket! 220: blow off—exposure, detection, discovery.at blow off, n.2
It’s a Racket! 220: blow the works—To leave hastily; to escape.at blow the joint (v.) under blow, v.1
It’s a Racket! 220: boiler shop — Office for sale of fake securities.at boiler-room (n.) under boiler, n.1
It’s a Racket! 220: box—Slot machine for gambling purposes.at box, n.1
It’s a Racket! 220: build up—The ballyhoo or stage setting which precedes an event, or the committing of a crime, or racket.at build-up, n.
It’s a Racket 219: Butterfly—A worthless cheque; a check that is being ‘kited.’.at butterfly, n.
It’s a Racket! 221: button—Policeman’s star; policeman.at buttons, n.
It’s a Racket! 221: buzz—To interview; also in the sinister meaning of visiting and intimidating someone, especially with the ultimate purpose of extorting money, as ‘to put the buzz on.’.at buzz, v.1
It’s a Racket! 221: buzz—To interview; also in the sinister meaning of visiting and intimidating someone, especially with the ultimate purpose of extorting money, as ‘to put the buzz on.’.at put the buzz on (v.) under buzz, n.
It’s a Racket! 221: c — One hundred dollars; hundred dollar banknote [...] ½ a C — Fifty dollars; fifty dollar banknote.at C, n.2
It’s a Racket! 221: can maker — One who manufactures bombs, especially nitroglycerine, black powder, or stench bombs.at can, n.1
It’s a Racket! 221: canary — Informer; especially, one who gives information to the police.at canary, n.1
It’s a Racket! 221: case up — To look over the situation very carefully.at case, v.1
It’s a Racket! 222: check out — Leave hastily; also, die a natural death.at check out, v.1
It’s a Racket! 226: ghive [sic] — A knife; a dagger; or stiletto.at chiv, n.1
It’s a Racket! 222: chopper—Machine gun. See ‘Grind Organ’.at chopper, n.1
It’s a Racket! 222: circus—To harry a victim; e.g. ‘Give him the circus’.at circus, n.
It’s a Racket! 222: clam—To keep absolutely quiet; to refuse to talk.at clam (up), v.
It’s a Racket! 222: clunk—Stupid; slow-witted; foolish. Also, a fool.at clunk, n.
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