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The Moko Marionettes choose

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[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 12: Dat’s me! Can’t you tell by my beak?
at beak, n.2
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 4: Dey’s bested us dis time agin.
at best, v.
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 7: ’Cause I booted dat impudent young gent and his sarv’nt out, she’s got her mad up!
at boot out (v.) under boot, v.1
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 10: Bother grammar!
at bother, v.
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 4: peter: That doesn’t so much matter; you’ve lost your hat! have mine, sir! vere: What are decayed cadees to a bruised heart?
at cady, n.
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 4: Dat hoof awoke me!
at hoof, n.
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 5: It’s losing dem Babes licks me!
at lick, v.1
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 10: Sakes a massey!
at sakes!, excl.
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 7: Dis yere Mary-Ann Netts, whoeber she is! No great shakes, I bet!
at great shakes (n.) under shake, n.1
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 5: My two babes – gone to smash!
at go (to) smash (v.) under smash, n.1
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 9: Wants to have de fust squint all to herself!
at squint, n.
[US] J.F. Macardle Moko Marionettes 5: Dat yaller gal Delia, she’s bound to be bound to dis cullud gent.
at yellow girl (n.) under yellow, adj.
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