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(con. 1928) St Petersburg (FL) Times 12 July n.p.: The big blow was coming. One of the biggest blows of all time was on its way.at big blow (n.) under big, adj.
(con. 1928) St Petersburg (FL) Times 12 July n.p.: The big blow was coming. One of the biggest blows of all time was on its way. St Petersburg Times 17 Dec. (Nexis) n.p.: The symposium was sponsored by the U.S. Postal Service, which has seen so many outbursts that in some circles excessive stress is known as ‘going postal’.at go postal (v.) under postal, adj.
St Petersburg Times 31 Mar. 🌐 Say this for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays: They would kick the crud out of the Seattle Pilots.at crud, n.
St Petersburg Times 1 Nov. 🌐 One of the most colorful judges in Hillsborough County, Mitcham grew up near Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, in a rough neighborhood called Buttermilk Bottom.at buttermilk bottom, n.
St Petersburg Times 26 July 🌐 Aaron attributes his success to his wide-open driving style, which combines impeccably timed passing with aggressive maneuvering through both left- and right-hand turns.at wide-open, adj.
St Petersburg (FL) Times 27 Jan. 🌐 The late Democratic Gov. Lawton Chiles used to call occasionally to complain about an editorial or one of my columns taking him to task. ‘What you wrote,’ he would say, ‘really gave me a case of the reds.’.at case of the reds (n.) under red, n.
St Petersburg Times (FL) 17 Apr. 🌐 ‘This is cheating,’ he says, launching into a demonstration of how a band of ‘crossroaders’ (cheaters, in gambling parlance) managed to bilk a South African casino out of $30-million by concealing high-value chips inside hollowed-out stacks. [...] . Since the day in 1987 he saw a crossroader muck his cards at a high-stakes blackjack table, swapping a winning pair for the cards he was dealt, Swain has been as fascinated by the technical skill of cheating.at crossroader, n.
St Petersburg Times (FL) 17 Apr. 🌐 Watching Swain, one comes to realize that he has enough ‘grift sense’ (expertise in scams and cheating) to make a good living at it.at grift, n.
St Petersburg Times (FL) 17 Apr. 🌐 the reader does not learn how the dealer, an experienced card ‘mechanic,’ manipulated the cards so successfully.at mechanic, n.
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