1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 318: We’ll be for yo like a nigrah for a watermelon.at like a..., phr.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 273: I’ve been married twice, both times tossed out on first base.at first base, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 296: That’s my girl, snippy and big-mouthed.at big-mouthed, adj.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 11: He had been sleeping, curled up around his twine-tied bindle.at bindle, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 342: You know damn well the biggest boddle[sic]-grabbers are my best people.at boodle, n.1
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 369: Maybe I’d have been better off as a twenty year top sarge, drilling redneck kids and burrheads at Fort Ord.at burrhead, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 357: The Department of Justice identified him as capo de capo, boss of the bosses.at capo, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 326: They are still wheelmen in the logging section, but now they drive cats.at cat, n.6
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 378: In a democratic organization we don’t ask if they [...] ever shook down a chow mein parlor.at chow mein parlor, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 280: He’s been sent by the cookie pushers in the State Department.at cookie-pusher, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 270: Martin, meet Davey Wasserman, the greatest crapshooter the paratroopers ever put into the field.at crap shooter (n.) under crap, n.1
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 225: Those local firms are fancy dans ... they represent Ford and General Motors.at fancy Dan, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 321: Ol’ Dick was at his best, told some grand darky stories.at darkie, adj.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 212: If they ever did get together, she’d tell Mike, ‘Drop out, we’re making a baby’.at drop out, v.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 374: All the damn snooty limeys with their duked up, posh guests.at duked out, adj.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 229: I know the fucking the average working joe gets from his fat cat union international.at fucking, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 274: Be right down, you goldbrick. Order me a double Chivas Regal.at goldbrick, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 271: ‘To all dead friends, good paratroopers all,’ said Mike, lifting his glass. Davey nodded. ‘Cocksmen, goofoffs, pals.’.at goof-off, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 384: I saw we had to be as hardnutted as industry.at hard nut, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 249: Your own boys don’t stand a snowball’s chance in hell against professional muscle.at not have a snowball’s chance (in hell) under hell, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 347: Terry referred to Julia as ‘that high-assed society cunt’.at high-ass (adj.) under high, adj.1
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 211: The hopped-up car was a little difficult to handle.at hopped (up), adj.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 317: You have done a bangup job of bringing back the balls and gisum to the DWU.at jism, n.
1978 S. Longstreet Straw Boss (1979) 212: In his Joe College sports cap and white coveralls, driving this fancy junkpile.at junker, n.