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(con. 1943) Big War 21: Snappy enough to freeze the plumbing off a brass elephant.at cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey, phr.
(con. 1943) Big War 21: Snappy enough to freeze the plumbing off a brass elephant. (con. 1943) Big War 149: You’re one of the high muckie-mucks.at muck-a-muck, n.
(con. 1943) Big War 87: ‘I’m a compromised demoiselle. Canned, as the saying goes. Unless you want to marry me. Want to marry me?’ ‘Sure. Why keep milk.’.at why keep a cow (when milk is so cheap)?, phr.
(con. 1943) Big War 195: You’re brickin’-A right I don’t.at fucking-A, adv.
(con. 1944) Big War 346: Laughing like all get-out.at all get out, phr.
(con. 1943) Big War 167: Don’t go around on it, boy, only makes it worse.at go around, v.
(con. 1943) Big War 135: He threw me out of his ancestral hall: tail over teakettle.at arse/ass over teakettle under arse, n.
(con. 1943) Big War 168: Ah, blow it out, Mungo.at blow it out your ass!, excl.
(con. 1943) Big War 159: A big-ass hero. Thinks he’s king spit.at big-ass, adj.
(con. 1943) Big War 167: What did they think held men together, kept them from [...] shaking with dysentry and the bug and a thousand and one other private miseries? – brig-time and brutality? A big rat’s ass.at rat’s ass, n.
(con. 1943) Big War 162: What got into you made you talk like that to the man? Give him that back lip?at backlip, n.
(con. 1944) Big War 247: ‘Ah, fungoo and your fresh water showers,’ Ricarno yelled.at bah-fungoo!, excl.
(con. 1943) Big War 52: He had that sour-ball blue-Boston streak.at sour-balled, adj.
(con. 1943) Big War 225: ‘I think it’s going to be a bear cat.’ ‘As bad as Tarawa?’ ‘Worse’. [Ibid.] 356: I’m a bear-cat.at bear cat (n.) under bear, n.
(con. 1943) Big War 221: Isn’t that a bear-cat though?at bear cat (n.) under bear, n.
(con. 1943) Big War 13: You’re all beat-out and bushed.at beat, adj.
(con. 1944) Big War 299: ‘What’s the scoop?’ ‘Beats me. Pull back again, I suppose.’.at beat, v.
(con. 1943) Big War 5: Now let’s not have any gum-beating about it.at gum-beating, n.
(con. 1944) Big War 332: Go ahead and pull it. You’ve been eager-beaver enough before.at eager beaver, adj.
(con. 1943) Big War 200: Grade A jackass. With bells ...at with bells on under bell, n.1
(con. 1943) Big War 123: That’s the trouble with being stuck down in the boondocks. [Ibid.] 183: Well, old boondocker [...] I guess you know that’s the end of the carnival.at boondocks, n.
(con. 1943) Big War 12: I’m going to stick your little sex-box, there.at box, n.1
(con. 1944) Big War 272: Maybe he’ll buck up in the clutch. Eschelman was the worst eight-ball in the whole First Division and he came through fine.at buck up, v.2
(con. 1943) Big War 129: You got a bump to sergeant last night.at bump, n.2
(con. 1943) Big War 158: Button your mouth. Now get up!at button one’s lip, v.
(con. 1943) Big War 60: ‘What’s with the beat, sugar?’ ‘It’s buzzin’, cousin.’.at buzzing, adj.
(con. 1944) Big War 426: Get these down: they’ll put hair on your sagging chest.at put hair(s) on one’s chest (v.) under hair on one’s chest, n.
(con. 1943) Big War 124: An old army colonel [...] left on the run. ‘Man, just look at that Mr. Brass chop-chop.’.at chop-chop, v.
(con. 1944) Big War 358: Should of let me blast him [...] Have us a little roast pig chow-down.at chow down, v.
(con. 1943) Big War 192: Heading for what Christ-all horror we can’t imagine.at Christ-awful (adj.) under Christ, n.
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