1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: mess around v. to engage in a great deal of purposeless activity.at mess about, v.
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: A-C-T. (spelled out) n. activities of greatest interest and immediacy; one’s thing.at act, n.
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: ain’t that it? phrase confirming the factualness of a statement; telling it like is.at ain’t that it, phr.
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: all over someone expression describing close physical contact in a fight situation.at all over, adj.2
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: bad mouth n. the telling of stories that may be true, but which reflect adversely on a person’s character or reputation; e.g. He’s putting the bad mouth on her now.at put the bad mouth on (v.) under badmouth, n.
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: gang banging v. fighting, especially in a group.at gang-banging, n.2
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: big daddy n. a person or friend with a good reputation; a respected person.at big daddy, n.
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: blow n. […] 2. the message of a person’s conversation; the import of what was said at a particular time.at blow, n.3
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: bop n. […] 2. drugs in the form of pills; e.g. to ‘drop a bop’ means to take drugs.at bop, n.2
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: v. [...] 2. to discontinue interest in; to get off the case; to ‘cool it’.at bug, v.3
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: burn v. […] 5. to improvise superlatively in music or in life. note: ‘Burn, baby burn!’ was a form of encouragement shouted at singers, musicians, and orators long before the urban disturbances of the long hot summers at which time it became a pun.at burn, v.
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: bustv. […] 2. to tell someone off; to speak one’s mind.at bust, v.1
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: kick one’s butt v. 1. to impress favorably; e.g. That house is so fine it will kick your butt.at kick someone’s butt (v.) under butt, n.1
1971 H.E. Roberts Third Ear n.p.: kick one’s butt v. […] 2. to floor or baffle; e.g. That test sure kicked my butt.at kick someone’s butt (v.) under butt, n.1