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[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 134: ‘Eat shit,’ he said.
at eat shit (and die)!, excl.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 147: The ugly waddle-assed waitress.
at -assed, sfx
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 14: Go on [...] befo’ you wets you didy.
at didies, n.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 96: They were too silly even to bother giving them the finger.
at give someone the finger (v.) under finger, n.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By 71: The upshot of it was that we all ended up working in the garden [. . . .] She even had Hud out picking peas in his floosy pants.
at floozy, adj.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 159: He was all fucked up [...] He was throwin’ up blood.
at fucked up, adj.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 108: ‘Hellation,’ she said. ‘You movin’ too fast.’.
at hellation!, excl.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 82: I’m going up to Burk to the rodeo. You honchos wanta go?
at honcho, n.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 117: He did it because he wanted to get her down and job it in her.
at job, v.1
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 79: I believe you’re locoed.
at locoed (adj.) under loco/loca, adj.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 114: Turn over here, nig.
at nig, n.2
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 131: ‘I don’t know what you’re talkin’ about.’ ‘No shit?’ he said.
at no shit!, excl.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 114: Ain’t she a sweet patootie?
at sweet patootie (n.) under patootie, n.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 110: Well, if that ain’t a fragrant pile of shit.
at pile of shit (n.) under pile, n.1
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 105: I guess I’m a queer, contrary old bastard.
at queer, adj.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 106: ‘See you rannies,’ he said. ‘Don’t get sores on your butts.’.
at ranny, n.1
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 82: Just tryin’ to scare up a little company.
at scare up (v.) under scare, v.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 110: ‘Screw it,’ he said.
at screw it! (excl.) under screw, v.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 55: His cousin thought Thalia was a shitheap of a town.
at shitheap (n.) under shit, n.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 152: ‘Oh, snakeshit,’ Hud said.
at shit!, excl.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 127: He ain’t such a bad feller [...] Just got a shitter of a job.
at shitter, n.1
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 79: You mean to try an’ pass this shittin’ stuff off on some old boy.
at shitting, adj.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By 134: ‘Did you hear about Hud’s deal?’ I asked. [...] ‘I heard about ten versions of it,’ he said. ‘Looks like somebody showed their ass, but I don’t know who’.
at show one’s ass (v.) under show, v.
[US] L. McMurtry Horseman, Pass By (1997) 136: Right now I just feel like throwing in the sponge.
at chuck up the sponge (v.) under sponge, n.
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