1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 28: Indignant meetings to denounce the proposal to let the ‘aggies’ use the North Side Tennis Courts.at ag, n.1
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 195: It’s too bad Arrowsmith goes drinking and helling around and neglecting his family and his patients.at hell around, v.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 127: He was going to be an obstetrician—or, as the medical students called it technically, a ‘baby-snatcher’.at baby-snatcher (n.) under baby, n.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 326: Say, Arrowsmith, do you ever get balled up about this saluting?at ball up, v.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 21: In college Martin had been a ‘barb’ – he had not belonged to a Greek Letter.at barb, n.1
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 75: Did you just want to run away from Mama for a while and we have a bat at the ‘Grand’ together?at bat, n.3
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 104: Mr. Babbitt has just adorned his thirty-fourth birthday by buying his first benzine buggy.at benzine buggy, n.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 204: He’s a fine one, he is, to go around blatting that we ought to have more health precautions!at blat, v.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 109: He wandered by freight trains, on blind baggages, on foot.at blind, n.2
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 310: Did he tell you about his being a jolly old hero in the blinkin’ war?at blinking, adj.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 55: I will not put on a hard-boiled collar! I won’t!at hard-boiled collar (n.) under hard-boiled, adj.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 291: I suppose this Rouncefield Clinic is probably nothing but a gilded boob-trap.at boob trap (n.) under boob, n.2
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 375: He will do the big boom-boom and so bring us the credit in the newspapers.at boom, n.1
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 10: Don’t be a booze-hoister like me. [Ibid.] 322: Greek, a handsome language spoken by the good old booze-hoisting Hellenes.at booze-hoister (n.) under booze, n.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 124: When he had, as they put it, ‘cut out his nonsense and buckled down to work’.at buckle down (v.) under buckle, v.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 209: We’ll [...] have a good laugh about that bull you made over the smallpox.at pull a bull (v.) under bull, n.2
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 445: This kid used to think Pa Gottlieb was the cat’s pajamas.at cat’s pyjamas, n.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 455: Why, you old son of a gun! Why, you damn’ old chicken-thief!at chicken thief (n.) under chicken, n.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 82: Never thought I’d have to live up to a man with a dress-suit and a come-to-Heaven collar.at come-to-heaven collar (n.) under come, v.1
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 187: We call him for doctoring, not for bossing. Why, the damn’ fool said we ought to burn down our houses – said we were committing a crime if we had the con. here!at con, n.2
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 228: There’s a lot of [...] foreign slobs that need to be jollied into using their konks about these health biznai.at conk, n.1
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 133: Gottlieb’s gods are the cynics, the destroyers – crapehangers, the vulgar call ’em.at crape-hanger, n.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 454: Never struck a sweller layout than you’ve got here, except in crook investment-offices.at crook, adj.
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 225: It’s no worse than the cuss-words you’re always using!at cuss-word (n.) under cuss, n.2
1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith 154: If you’re going to keep me in rags, I’m going to cut out college!at cut out, v.3