1953 C. Sandburg Always the Young Strangers 166: We heard him bark at the bonerack, ‘Get up there’.at bag of bones, n.1
1953 (ref. to c.1890) C. Sandburg Always the Young Strangers 392: The goat in a town is the Catholic priest.at goat, n.1
1953 C. Sandburg Always the Young Strangers 168: They told of a young fellow saying to his girl, ‘Let’s go to the picnic and after sundown we’ll have a grass sandwich’.at grass sandwich (n.) under grass, n.1
1953 C. Sandburg Always the Young Strangers 259: We had a name for cigarettes—‘pimp sticks’.at pimp stick (n.) under pimp, n.
1953 C. Sandburg Always the Young Strangers 283: I could see he would like to fight me if I was willing, a ‘snork’ and a ‘smoke’ bloodying each other’s noses.at smoke, n.
1953 C. Sandburg Always the Young Strangers 281: A Swede was a ‘snorky.’ [...] One Swede boy to another, ‘Hello, snork’.at snorky, n.
1953 (ref. to c.1890) C. Sandburg Always the Young Strangers 164: A newly married couple ‘got hitched’ and if they separated they ‘split the blanket’.at split, v.
1953 (ref. to c.1890) C. Sandburg Always the Young Strangers 163: ‘Guff’ was chatter and you were ‘spreading it on too thick’.at spread it thick (v.) under spread, v.