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[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 93: He [...] played some air guitar with the hand that did not hold a beer.
at air guitar (n.) under air, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 49: The news was on [...] Another salt-and-pepper team, but those guys were pretty good.
at salt-and-pepper, adj.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 100: He clutched the ape-hanger handlebars in the crucifix position.
at apehangers (n.) under ape, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 104: Larry toppled ass over tits.
at arse over tit under arse, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 36: Jealous boyfriends and barroom bad-asses and all the rest.
at bad-ass, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 15: I’ll be out having a good-ass time.
at -ass, sfx
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 217: Why’s a smart guy like you working for a dumb-ass like Eddie?
at dumb-ass, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 20: He sat [...] in a hot, treeless, dead-ass warehouse district in Southeast D.C.
at dead-ass, adj.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 58: Some funky-ass double-buck shake the two of them had worked out.
at funky-ass, adj.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 115: He [...] put some ball clothes together with the herb into a gym bag.
at ball, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 4: He wore lemon bells.
at bells, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 186: I was in the Big One myself.
at big one, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 22: Brokering a deal between those Southern boys [...] and the Howard County bikers.
at biker, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 147: Which one of these old birds was gonna get up a ladder.
at bird, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 65: Dewey flipped the guy off before accelerating.
at flip a/the bird (v.) under bird, n.2
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 85: Have a few laughs [...] then go into that bit about his guilt, how he’d felt sad.
at bit, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 88: Those hard bits Ronald had to do later on.
at hard bit, n.2
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 13: That Hoss Cartwright-lookin’ bitch of his.
at bitch, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 239: Park this bitch on the street.
at bitch, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 66: Fuck you, bitch.
at bitch, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 90: It looked like the white boy had become Cooper’s bitch.
at bitch, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 129: His friends told him it would radiate his nuts and make him shoot blanks.
at shoot blanks (v.) under blank, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 167: This guy I know, Danny? He had this blotter, man.
at blotter, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 66: One shockingly quick blow job.
at blow job, n.1
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 190: Last pair of these disco blues I’m gonna buy.
at blues, n.2
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 67: Are you Bogartin’ that shit back there?
at bogart, v.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 94: Buncha boofers in a cage just pulled up.
at boofa, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 32: Needs to get down a little. Boogie.
at boogie, v.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 77: That there’s the Book. The Bible of the Street.
at Book, the, n.
[US] (con. 1970s) G. Pelecanos King Suckerman (1998) 22: That’s the way things always ended for small-time boosters like them.
at booster, n.2
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