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The Wild Party choose

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[UK] J. March Wild Party 14: The bath was a horrible give-away. The floor was dirty: The towels were grey.
at give-away, n.
[UK] J. March Wild Party 22: My sweetie’s bats— But I love her!
at bats, adj.
[UK] J. March Wild Party (1968) 111: Jesus Christ, what a stupid creep.
at creep, n.
[UK] J. March Wild Party 16: His eyes were pouched. His hair was rumpled [...] He was gross.
at gross, adj.
[UK] J. March Wild Party 10: He was comical as sin.
at as hell (adv.) under hell, n.
[UK] J. March Wild Party 49: He’s mushin’ it up with your angel-face!
at mush, v.2
[UK] J. March Wild Party 60: That guy ought to be plastered!
at plaster, v.
[UK] J. March Wild Party 35: ‘My god, Queenie; you’re looking swell!’ Quoth Queenie: ‘I’m feeling slick as hell!’.
at slick, adj.
[UK] J. March Wild Party 59: You cock-eyed son-of-a-bitching scut!
at sonofabitching, adj.
[UK] J. March Wild Party 40: She was wise to herself When your ears were damp!
at wise to under wise, adj.
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