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Gullible’s Travels 131: I was obliged to pay another four bits for an Afromobile to cart us back to our own boardin’ house.at afromobile, n.
Gullible’s Travels 131: I was obliged to pay another four bits for an Afromobile to cart us back to our own boardin’ house. ‘Carmen’ in Gullible’s Travels 23: They was all up in the air when it come to stickin’ each other. They’d of did it better with dice.at up in the air (adj.) under air, n.
Gullible’s Travels 90: ‘We’re all set.’ ‘No, we’re not,’ she says. ‘That just fixes me.’.at all set, adj.
‘Carmen’ in Gullible’s Travels 16: The Chinaman from Janesville and some more soldiers and some alley rats comes in to help out the singin’.at alley rat (n.) under alley, n.1
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 63: If Bishop’s friends sees him with Bessie they’ll say: ‘My! he’s copped out a bigleaguer.’.at big-leaguer, n.
Gullible’s Travels 83: Then we done a little spoonin’ and then I ast her what was the big idear.at what’s the (big) idea?, phr.
Gullible’s Travels 111: It was the best meal I had in dear old Dixie [...] And they charged two bits a plate.at two bits, n.
‘Carmen’ in Gullible’s Travels 20: Don and Genevieve and the yeggs and their lady friends is all out in the country somewheres attendin’ a Bohunk Sokol Verein picnic.at bohunk, adj.
‘The Water Cure’ in Gullible’s Travels 203: We walked up to one o’ the most flourishin’ beards and I braced him. ‘Who owns this joint?’ I says.at brace, v.
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 53: ‘It’s tough luck,’ I says, ‘but you can’t expect things to break right all the w’ile.’.at break, v.2
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 59: I looked at the pitchers o’ the different actors, hung up on the posts to advertise some kind o’ hair tonic [...] I suppose most o’ them meant Goatee or Spinach or Brush or Hedge or Thicket or somethin’.at brush, n.4
‘Carmen’ in Gullible’s Travels 22: As soon as they get wise that the both o’ them’s bugs over the same girl their relations to’rds each other becomes strange.at bugs, adj.
‘The Water Cure’ in Gullible’s Travels 164: Finally, after he’d went six days without submittin’ even circumstantial evidence that he’d ever had a dime, I burned him into sayin’ he’d give us a party.at burn, v.
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 38: Her escort [...] was a guy named Bishop and she’d met him on the trip up. The news butcher introduced them, I guess.at butcher, n.2
‘Carmen’ Gullible’s Travels 30: Mrs. Hatch buzzed all the way home, and she was scared to death that the motorman wouldn’t know where she’d been spendin’ the evenin’.at buzz, v.1
Gullible’s Travels 144: It was a little bit thrillin’ at first to be rubbin’ elbows with all them celeb’s.at celeb, n.
‘Carmen’ in Gullible’s Travels 17: The vags chases down to the Loop to get the last home edition.at chase, v.
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 45: She’d be here in Chi; maybe they could find a flat right in this buildin’.at Chi, n.
‘Carmen’ in Gullible’s Travels 15: She came to look for Don Joss that run the chop-suey dump.at chop suey, adj.
‘The Water Cure’ Gullible’s Travels 172: I kept my clam closed and tried to be pleasant.at clam, n.1
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 48: But he had hair and two eyes and a mouth and all the rest of it, and his clo’es was certainly class.at class, adj.
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 63: If Bishop’s friends sees him with Bessie they’ll say: ’My! he’s copped out a bigleaguer.’.at cop out, v.1
Gullible’s Travels 138: ‘I’ll take some courage first,’ says I. Arid then was when I found out that it cost you ten cents extra besides the tip to pay for a drink that you already owned in fee simple.at Dutch courage, n.
Gullible’s Travels 79: I wouldn’t tell you, only I know you’re not the village gossip and won’t crack it to anybody.at crack, v.1
‘The Water Cure’ in Gullible’s Travels 166: I never craved addin’ a married couple to my family – not even if they was crazy about rummy and paid all their bills.at crazy for (adj.) under crazy, adj.
‘The Water Cure’ in Gullible’s Travels 164: ‘They’re worse than plays, the most o’ them,’ was the Wife’s cut-in.at cut-in, n.
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 55: I don’t often get a chance at food that’s cooked like this. Your wife’s some dandy little cook!at dandy, adj.
‘Carmen’ in Gullible’s Travels 7: If you hadn’t of had a regular epidemic o’ discardin’ deuces and treys Hatch would of treated us to groceries for a week.at deuce, n.1
‘Three Kings and a Pair’ in Gullible’s Travels 48: So then I and Bishop knocked the street-car service and President Wilson and give each other the double O.at double-O, n.1
‘The Water Cure’ in Gullible’s Travels 162: The time he shook me down was the evenin’ he took us to hear Ada, and was supposed to be payin’ for it.at shake down, v.
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