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Listening to America 52: A bare-chested young man wearing an Aussie hat strolled by.at Aussie, adj.
Listening to America 52: A bare-chested young man wearing an Aussie hat strolled by. Listening to America 101: I started [...] counseling, handling the telephones, trying to get to kids in trouble, especially the bad trippers.at bad trip (n.) under bad, adj.
Listening to America 138: The average Kansan is not a dumbbell.at dumb-bell, n.
Listening to America 177: Man came along, the arrogant boob, and invented the idea of his importance in God’s eye.at boob, n.2
Listening to America 374: He was a fast little booger.at booger, n.3
Listening to America 176: I had to bootleg it. That’s a sad commentary on bureaucracy.at bootleg, v.
Listening to America 103: We’re flat broke.at flat broke, adj.
Listening to America 172: The very strapped – people on welfare.at strapped (for cash), adj.
Listening to America 230: I felt singled out for my Chineseness, and I would get that Ching-Chong-Chinese thing.at ching-chong, adj.
Listening to America 203: Give one of those kids a swat on the chops.at chops, n.1
Listening to America 116: Jail ain’t cool.at cool, adj.
Listening to America 150: Weeds are taking over. It’s a damn shame.at damn, adj.
Listening to America 26: ‘Hot dang,’ someone says.at hot damn!, excl.
Listening to America 270: Bott was a grabber, a wheeler and dealer.at wheeler-dealer, n.
Listening to America 338: Since he was defeated four years ago Faubus has been head of Dogpatch, U.S.A., a kind of Ozark Disneyland, which has been a commercial success. [...] if he wins, they believe, one day the whole world will be Dogpatch and they will be free.at dogpatch (n.) under dog, n.2
Listening to America 101: I was a real acid head, dropping acid every day.at drop, v.6
Listening to America 107: Rebels, freaks, drug heads, runaways.at drughead (n.) under drug, n.
Listening to America 144: Is that Chet Huntley barking instructions to a construction gang putting up a dude ranch?at dude, adj.
Listening to America 220: This led some of the protesters to conclude that I was a member of the comission and an equally abominable establishment fink.at fink, n.
Listening to America 131: A frazzled young man with glazed eyes stumbled past me.at frazzled, adj.
Listening to America 142: A highly decorated fellow who didn’t have any more room for fruit salad on his chest.at fruit salad, n.1
Listening to America 178: Gee whiz, this is something you’ve just got to save.at gee whiz!, excl.
Listening to America 93: People who talk about brotherhood from their high-rise apartments expect this guy living in the nitty-gritty deteriorating neighborhood to take the rap for them.at nitty-gritty, adj.
Listening to America 92: Wallace appealed to people because he spoke of gut issues.at gut, adj.
Listening to America 203: An old shipbuilder or a plumber or a lumberjack – you’d call them a hardhat back in New York – will want to give one of those kids a swat on the chops.at hard hat (n.) under hard, adj.
Listening to America 370: She’d wait until I [...] was ready for bed and she would let me have it.at let someone have it (v.) under have, v.
Listening to America 116: So sisters and brothers get your guns, your friends, your fake id’s, your hideouts, your alternatives and your heads together.at get one’s head together (v.) under head, n.
Listening to America 279: Holy-cow-in-the-manger, you’da thought Earl Warren himself had thrown the book at ’em.at holy cow! (excl.) under holy...!, excl.
Listening to America 26: ‘Hot dang,’ someone says, ‘I’m still on the payroll.’.at hot, adj.
Listening to America 238: I’m really playing it straight.at play it..., v.
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