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‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 263: ‘It’s all over bar the shoutin’!’ says Davis on the bench.at all over bar the shouting, phr.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 263: ‘It’s all over bar the shoutin’!’ says Davis on the bench. ‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 335: ‘Good-looker?’ I ast. ‘No,’ he says; ‘she ain’t no bear for looks.’.at bear, n.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 250: It [i.e. the World Series] went the full seven games and every game was a bear.at bear, n.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 253: The Cubs had Zimmerman at third base and it didn’t look like they was any danger of a busher beatin’ him out.at beat (someone) out of (v.) under beat, v.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 250: It went the full seven games and every game was a bear. They was one big innin’ every day and Parker was the big cheese in it.at big cheese, n.
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 335: ‘I wish you could see this bird!’ he says. ‘What bird?’ I says. ‘This dame that’s nuts about me.’.at bird, n.1
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 262: Jack happened to meet it and — Blooie! Down the left foul line where he always hits!at blooey!, excl.
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 328: Don’t never call me a bug again. They got me roomin’ with the champion o’ the world.at bug, n.4
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 345: I thought he was prob’ly busted, and a bunch o’ money might make things all right for him.at busted (out), adj.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 253: It looked like a cinch double play.at cinch, adj.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 254: First trip to Cincy we run into a couple of Ishpeming boys.at Cinci, n.
‘Horseshoes’ Coll. Short Stories (1941) 250: The Ath-a-letics would of cleaned ’em in four games but for Parker.at clean, v.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 256: You got a swell girl, Dick! [...] You’re mighty lucky to cop her out.at cop, v.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 257: It’ll be pretty soft for you, because they got the pennant cinched and they’ll cut you in on the big money.at cut (someone) in(to) (v.) under cut, v.2
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 269: They told me they’d intended to give me five hundred bucks for my divvy, but now I was goin’ to get a full share.at divvy, n.1
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 341: I was sure he wasn’t no stew [...] And if he’d been a dope I’d of knew about it — roomin’ with him.at dope, n.1
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 331: So I says I’d tackle it, because I didn’t want to throw John down.at throw down, v.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 257: When they’re through with me they’ll ship em to Hellangone, and I’ll be draggin’ down about seventy-five bucks a month.at drag down (v.) under drag, v.1
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 336: He puts his clothes on and ducks out.at duck out, v.
‘Horseshoes’ Coll. Short Stories (1941) 257: When they’re through with me they’ll ship em to Hellangone, and I’ll be draggin’ down about seventy-five bucks a month.at to hell and gone under hell, n.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 264: It wasn’t like the last time these two guys had hooked up.at hook up (with), v.
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 342: I’m stickin’ here because o’ that series dough, so’s I can get hooked.at hooked, adj.2
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 256: You got a swell girl, Dick! [...] You’re mighty lucky to cop her out — you old Horseshoes, you!at horseshoe, n.
‘Horseshoes’ Coll. Short Stories (1941) 253: We go home to Chi and are havin’ a hot battle with Pittsburgh.at hot, adj.
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 341: They was goin’ to fire the club out; but Charlie had a good stand-in with Amos, the proprietor, and he fixed it up to let us stay.at stand-in, n.
‘My Roomy’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 328: They took him in the dinin’ room and they tell me he inhaled about four meals at once.at inhale, v.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 263: But I’ll give you a thousand bucks if the ball didn’t go kerplunk right into the third bag and stop.at kaplunk!, excl.
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 268: Doyle catches one just right and lams it against the fence.at lam, v.1
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 256: ‘Good night, Horseshoes,’ he says. That got my nanny this time. ‘Shut up, you lucky stiff!’ I says.at get someone’s nanny (v.) under nanny, n.5
‘Horseshoes’ in Coll. Short Stories (1941) 255: We was all crazy, believin’ his nut play had let ’em tie it up.at nut, adj.
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