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A Steady Rain choose

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[US] K. Huff Steady Rain I i: I do know I aced that detective exam the third time in a row….
at ace, v.
[US] K. Huff A Steady rain I i: Fifty guys [...] who just all happen to be a lot more ethnic than me and my bog-hopping amigo paisan over here.
at amigo, n.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: I don’t want you going back to that armpit of a bachelor pad and sticking it to a bottle of Schnapps tonight.
at armpit, n.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: Shits bust my balls day and night with this pasta basta wap shit.
at break someone’s balls (v.) under balls, n.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I ii: Right off the bat she lays into me.
at right off the bat (adv.) under bat, n.2
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: joey: So I was blitzed a lot… denny: A lot? Joey, you were spoon feedin’ yourself sterno for breakfast.
at blitzed, adj.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: Fifty guys [...] who just all happen to be a lot more ethnic than me and my bog-hopping amigo paisan over here.
at boghopper (n.) under bog, n.3
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: There’s even one buttoned up to [...] the 19-inch boober me and Connie got in the boudoir.
at boober, n.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I iii: This is my effin’ house and my effin’ TV and I do what the F I want and with the effin’ things in it. Capishe, gentlemen?
at capeesh, phr.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: We caught them pants down with all this pharmaceutical grade H and coke.
at catch someone with their pants down (v.) under catch, v.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I iii: They know the law, they see cherry lights, hear the siren.
at cherry, n.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I iii: It was [...] crazier the way he was driving, up on sidewalks, playing chicken with pedestrians.
at play chicken (v.) under chicken, n.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I ii: No way you’re ever getting a puppy now, chicken shit!
at chickenshit, n.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: The elbow-bender still lives in this one room chinch pad looking over an alley.
at chinch pad (n.) under chinch, n.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: You and me, we take it on the chops, ’cause it’s funny, we got a sense-a humor about it.
at chops, n.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I ii: I clocked him one square in the jaw with the top of my head.
at clock, v.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I iii: And even though I knew Denny was out dicking around, putz that I am, I always covered for him.
at dick (around) (v.) under dick, v.3
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: That girl lays her life on the line just to make it day-to-day out on the streets and you dish her off beyond redemption?
at dish, v.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: ’Cause people, friend or foe, they do this all the time consistently. They put down what you got ’Cause they don’t got it.
at put down, v.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: You are the egghead. I am the walrus.
at egghead, n.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I ii: denny: I ask her doesn’t this eightball ever go home?
at eightball, n.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain act 1: The elbow-bender still lives in this one room chinch pad looking over an alley.
at elbow-bender (n.) under elbow, n.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: Only Denny, he’d bring these women to dinner night after night trying to fix me up.
at fix up, v.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I iii: It’s that spineless ratfuck, Walter Lorenz.
at rat fuck, n.1
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: denny: The fuck is Rhonda? joey: She split.
at fuck, the, phr.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: And I tell Joey he’s fulla shit. Which he is usually.
at full of shit, phr.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I i: But I’m maybe as sensitive as this gangbanging ethno-shit in the back seat, maybe I take it that way.
at gangbang, v.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I ii: She turned toward me, no top on, the baby glommed on to gazunga number two.
at gazongas, n.
[US] K. Huff A Steady Rain I ii: She turned toward me, no top on, the baby glommed on to gazunga number two.
at glom, v.
[US] K. Huff Steady Rain I i: You’re my goombah, my partner in crime.
at goombah, n.
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