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Killing Time 33: Alloway resumed his old pursuit of married quiff.at quiff, n.1
Killing Time 33: Alloway resumed his old pursuit of married quiff. Killing Time 233: I flinched in spite of myself when they hit him with a billy.at billy, n.4
Killing Time 179: He had been busted from do-pop to a rank man.at bust, v.1
Killing Time 176: Frank was the first man in the history of Arkansas to get the chair for the murder of another convict.at chair, the, n.
Killing Time 196: Then when she don’t be here, ‘I bet that goddamned long-cock sonofabitch is out there fucking somebody’.at long-cock (adj.) under cock, n.4
Killing Time 177: I think the charge was grand larceny. I copped out for one year anyway.at cop out, v.2
Killing Time 178: The three months that I had already did was dead time. They say a man can’t do dead time. Well in Arkansas you can do as much as the courts want you to do.at dead time (n.) under dead, adj.
Killing Time 174: Frank got turned out on a highpower over the plow squad. I had got turned out do-pop [a half trusty] and was working at the horse barn. [Ibid.] 179: He had been busted from do-pop to a rank man.at do-pop, n.
Killing Time 200: Also I think society doesn’t give a guy a fair shake either. Coming out.at fair shake, n.
Killing Time 177: You was damn lucky to ever see the free side of life I can damn well tell you that. There was a lot of them that didn’t.at free side (n.) under free, adj.
Killing Time 183: There was just three free-world guys over Tucker: the one that was over the field and the superintendent and another one that was over the horse barn.at free-world, adj.
Killing Time 176: There was a lot of heat on one trusty fussing with another.at fuss, v.
Killing Time 194: I get into it with some more guys over here and it ain’t my fault again, man.at get into it (v.) under get into, v.
Killing Time 173: It was better after that because the riders took one of the girl-boys over in the cotton trailer for a little romping.at girl-boy (n.) under girl, n.1
Killing Time 223: I finagled around and spent four or five hundred dollars buying good time and I got out about six or eight months early.at good time, n.1
Killing Time 197: I try not to have barrel vision. I try to look at both sides. I try not to be so hard-shell conservative, you know, that I can’t think outside of that.at hard-shell, adj.
Killing Time 193: You go down there and haul their goddamned heads.at haul, v.
Killing Time 232: The one I heard talking to you yesterday, he had a good job before, in the old head-busting days.at headbusting, adj.
Killing Time 174: Frank got turned out on a highpower over the plow squad. I had got turned out do-pop [a half trusty] and was working at the horse barn. [Ibid.] 183: You can’t do nothing ’cause the highpower got a rifle right down on you [the inmate guard points his rifle at the man being beaten] ready to kill you just in case you strike back at the rider.at high power (n.) under high, adj.1
Killing Time 186: [A lay-in is a document from an official or medical officer saying an inmate doesn’t have to work in the fields.] I never did sell any pills, but I did sell lay-ins.at lay-in, n.
Killing Time 177: I was laying it on just for the fun of it.at lay it on, v.
Killing Time 223: They started kicking people loose because they didn’t have any accommodations for them.at kick loose (v.) under kick, v.1
Killing Time 224: Both of ’em are loaded with time — one’s doing thirty and the other’s doing twenty.at loaded, adj.
Killing Time 223: It was a rehash of a clinic I had made back in the fifties.at make, v.
Killing Time 171: So when we got to the prison Mr. Tom ask me if I was ready to face the music.at face the music (v.) under music, n.
Killing Time 233: I heard him exclaim as he drove out of sight, / ‘Piss on you all, it’s been a hell of a night.’.at piss on... under piss on, v.
Killing Time 189: He was the convict doctor. He was just a pill roller, not a real doctor.at pill-roller (n.) under pill, n.
Killing Time 195: The only way to do it, I figure, was to get me one of these jobs to keep these motherfuckers from running over these other poorassed motherfuckers.at poor-ass (adj.) under poor, adj.
Killing Time 176: There was a lot of heat on one trusty fussing with another. Some of them even got ranked. [demoted from trusty status back to regular inmate status]. Some of them asked to be ranked.at rank, v.2
Killing Time 230: I got two rap partners and both of ’em is in the hole now for tryin’ to use the law library.at rap partner (n.) under rap, n.1
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