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[US] ‘Duncan Lee’ Castro Assassinated (2009) 156: When you had a burn on for some son–of–a–bitch who had been giving you a hard time, well, you belted him one.
at have a burn on (for) (v.) under burn, n.1
[US] ‘Duncan Lee’ Castro Assassinated (2009) 157: That buttinsky, Fenton, had to foul things up.
at buttinski, n.
[US] ‘Duncan Lee’ Castro Assassinated (2009) 16: A cheap waterfront slut and a fat, dark dock-walloper. No one important.
at dock-walloper (n.) under dock, n.2
[US] ‘Duncan Lee’ Castro Assassinated (2009) 132: Women [...] were part of the rewards of the business – expensive, high-flying, one-night gigs.
at high-flying, adj.
[US] ‘Duncan Lee’ Castro Assassinated (2009) 43: His tail [...] stepped in to an old Mercury, idling at the curb. The Merc pulled out.
at Merc, n.
[US] ‘Duncan Lee’ Castro Assassinated (2009) 69: Spic Harlem in New York, Ybor City in Tampa, Mex Town in San Diego.
at Mex town (n.) under Mex, adj.
[US] ‘Duncan Lee’ Castro Assassinated (2009) 160: Beating Fenton had excited him, he always got excited after a muscle job.
at muscle job (n.) under muscle, adj.
[US] ‘Duncan Lee’ Castro Assassinated (2009) 56: The plane was a twin-engined Cessna, a little puddlejumper.
at puddlejumper, n.
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