1978 S. King Stand (1990) 1380: There had been no Christmas paper at the five-and-ten.at five and dime, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 674: Mostly Harold just had to have his little song and dance ... he has to register his presence.at song and dance, n.1
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 524: Her father ‘had a stick up his ass’ about Ronnie, her boyfriend.at have a stick up one’s ass under ass, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 1246: He was asshole buddies with too many of the people in the palace guard.at asshole buddy (n.) under asshole, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 595: The fine BM I had last night, You was right, those dates turned the trick.at B.M., n.2
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 470: He didn’t like it because too many ups and downs and all-arounds added up to one mean monkey on your back.at monkey on one’s back, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 344: Why, here’s the wise-ass pusbag, what’s the story, pusbag, got anything smart to say? [Ibid.] 740: ‘Like it, dontcha?’ The Kid panted. ‘I knew you would, you bag of pus.’.at pus-bag, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 440: She had found a baggie filled with marijuana in her sixteen-year-old’s room.at baggie, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 754: Jesus-hairy-ole-baldheaded-Christ! [...] Are you lying to me, you fuckin fairy.at bald-headed, adj.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 796: We can make a pretty good guess that figure’s in the ballpark.at in the (same) ball-park under ball-park, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 943: I like roadhouse music [...] I’m going to New Orleans, going to drive all night, sleep all day tomorrow, then barrelhouse all night long.at barrelhouse, v.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 354: The mutie had been crossing the town square just as big as Billy-be-damned.at Billy-be-damned, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 1287: I used to have a hellava beergut. Now I can look down and see my toes again.at beer gut (n.) under beer, n.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 325: They’re your whimperers and whiners and belly-achers.at belly-acher (n.) under bellyache, v.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 154: Lloyd biffed George in the nose, bloodying it, and Poke baffed him in the eye.at biff, v.
1978 S. King Stand (1990) 52: The Columbia biggies had presented him with another check.at biggie, n.
1978 S. King Stand 343: The sixth bolt was the one that had turned out to be the bitch-kitty.at bitch-kitty, n.