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Juba to Jive: A Dictionary of African-American Slang choose

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[US] Modern Lang. Notes Feb. in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at boiling-out, n.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at Casey Brown, n.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at get next to (v.) under next (to), adj.
[US] in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at cut under (v.) under cut, v.2
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at nothing happening under happen, v.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at scream on (v.) under scream, v.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at bee, n.1
[US] (con. 1940s) cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at white stone (n.) under stone, n.1
[US] Haskins & Butts Psychology of Black Lang. in Major (1994).
at apple, n.1
[US] Haskins & Butts Psychology of Black Lang. in Major (1994).
at bogus beef (n.) under beef, n.2
[US] Haskins & Butts Psychology of Black Lang. in Major (1994).
at soft-leg (n.) under soft, adj.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at baste, v.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at fur, n.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at ho layer (n.) under ho, n.1
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at Jew, n.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at pig, n.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at tack, n.4
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at lay out, v.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at lay out, v.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at lid, n.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at hambone, n.4
[US] (con. 1920s–30s) cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at café au lait, n.
[US] in K. James Jumping Ship and Other Stories in Major (1994).
at angel dust hero (n.) under angel dust, n.
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at hook, v.1
[US] cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at ice, n.1
[US] Wall Street Journal 29 Mar. in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994).
at bradys, n.
[US] Wall Street Journal 29 Mar. cited in C. Major Juba to Jive (1994) .
at posse, n.
[US] (ref. to 1940s) C. Major Juba to Jive.
at before Abe, n.
[US] (con. 1960s) C. Major Juba to Jive.
at catch action, n.
[US] C. Major Juba to Jive 3: Africky n. (1620s–1920s) anger; bad temper.
at Africky, n.
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