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[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 280: He looked pretty bad in the ambo.
at ambo, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 224: A dozen or more .38-caliber rounds, most of them ass-backwards wadcutters.
at ass-backwards under ass, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 559: Boy finally gets sick of playing grabass.
at play grab-ass (v.) under grab-ass, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 323: I saw an ad for one of these bad boys [i.e. a gun].
at bad boy, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 140: ‘Oh, Gene,’ said the nurse, ‘life’s a bear.’.
at bear, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 420: The billies swarmed into the red brick [...] rowhouses.
at billy, n.5
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 451: In their haste [...] they had blown off the earlier searches.
at blow off, v.1
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 421: He takes in the swirl of bluetops surrounding his crime scene.
at bluetop (n.) under blue, adj.1
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 570: ‘Snot Boogie?’ [...] ‘Yeah [...] that’s what his friends called him.’.
at boogie, n.1
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 250: The man will blow his box, failing the polygraph.
at box, n.1
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 562: We gotta try and find a yo boy named Moriarty.
at yo-boy, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 239: He let some other brain-dead talk him into killing a woman.
at braindead, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 251: C’mon, bunk, let’s go have a couple.
at bunk, n.4
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 216: Your bunky’s going home tonight because he gave a statement making you the triggerman.
at bunkie, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 331: If the idea of burning Worden ever took solid form, they would have to go to war with the captain.
at burn, v.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 283: He was selling burn bags [...] He was selling people shit.
at burn-bag (n.) under burn, v.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 243: Red balls have the potential to become David O. Selznick production, four-star departmental clusterfucks.
at clusterfuck, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 326: ‘Will you take it?’ they asked again [...] Okay, Worden told them, I’ll eat it.
at eat it, v.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 289: The boy can’t even manage a decent eyefuck.
at eyefuck, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 260: Any other detective would get eyefucked and maybe cursed.
at eyefuck, v.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 279: Where the fuck did you fire up? I don’t have all fucking day to look at your fucking arms.
at fire up, v.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 543: Showing off his flash money and telling everyone about how good is drug connections were.
at flash roll (n.) under flash, adj.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 217: You flunked [...] You’re lying.
at flunk, v.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 227: ‘You want to have a go at him alone?’ [...] ‘Nah,’ says Garvey, ‘we’ll gang-bang him.’.
at gangbang, v.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 398: I’m going to bust a gut hearing about how every time she goes down on a guy, he gets shot.
at bust a gut (v.) under gut, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 463: You little Irish potatohead.
at potato-head, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 262: Is the guy in the photo the same one out hustling in the bars.
at hustle, v.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 260: The Meat rack [...] where hustlers sold themselves outside the gay pickup bars.
at hustler, n.
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 487: You jack him up, find the dope or the gun.
at jack up, v.4
[US] D. Simon Homicide (1993) 613: They invited the Jamaican in [...] No one saw the Jake go into the kitchen.
at jake, n.1
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