1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 53: The cheap chisellers’ tricks played on old women.at chiseler, n.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 66: It’s been a dead-and-alive morning – until you gentlemen came.at dead alive (adj.) under dead, adj.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 35: ‘Take more than her,’ Filby said indignantly, and pulled down the lower lid of his eye. ‘See any green?’.at see any green (in my eye)? under green, n.1
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 88: I mean, hang it all, she was his ---.at hang it (all)! (excl.) under hang, v.1
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 10: Hell of a thing, marriage – can land you in a devil of a mess.at hell of a, a under hell, n.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 10: He was wearing a dinner-jacket. ‘I could do without it myself, and without these damned monkey jackets too.’.at monkey jacket (n.) under monkey, n.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 7: As our American friends say, a pretty nifty joint.at nifty, adj.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 49: Dick’s a pansyfied type.at pansified (adj.) under pansy, n.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 14: It’s owners are sharks and its personnel are rats.at shark, n.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 150: Did he take them away [...] with the intention of skipping – or did someone else remove them, and why?at skip, v.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 158: I don’t like insignificant little police-sneaks.at sneak, n.1
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 72: Not quite a society marriage, is it, Mr. Snotty Hargreaves?at snotty, adj.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 164: Well, I must say it does seem a bit steep, even to me.at steep, adj.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 108: State Express. Super. I don’t think I can resist one, though I really shouldn’t.at super, adj.
1947 J. Symons Man Called Jones (1949) 77: We both worked like niggers, and we showed a profit right from the start.at work like a nigger (v.) under work, v.