1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 146: It don’t frost no cake wedder it is Mark or me dat gets it.at frost a cake, v.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 57: Duchess is a torrowbred, for fair, but I never taut she had de noive to toin de trick she done.at turn a trick, v.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 49: It was all over but de picture and de coitain.at all over bar the shouting, phr.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 23: De foist mug to come to de bat [...] was Charlie Wu Lung.at go to bat (v.) under bat, v.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 75: How about de fiver? [...] De long, crisp, clean, green bean I give you?at bean, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 23: ‘Not up to par,’ he says. ‘My queue got tangled in me niblick yesterday.’.at below par, adj.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 99: I ’ll blow you off to a bottle of beer and a lobster.at blow, v.2
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 67: Duchess would stop some of de tricks she woiks to touch me for all de boodle I earns or wins.at boodle, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 23: I ’m slicing wit me brassey [...] like it was a bread knife.at brass, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 18: I has been waltzing about in brownstone society for years, now, but dere is one ting I can’t get wise on.at brownstone, adj.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 45: He was a chappy alongside de countesss.at chappie, n.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 102: Duchess says we must chase; for if Whiskers cops us dere he’d jaw de heads off us for not knowing our places.at chase, v.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 23: He skated in on clog shoes, bumps his conk on de carpet enough to give him a headache.at conk, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 58: Duchess passes him out a swell bow what was a dead ringer for de style of bow dat Widdy gives.at dead ringer, n.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 74: De ‘stuff’ is de boodle dat de gang what runs de city shakes down from de crooks; and ‘dey’ is de shaker-downs.at shake down, v.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 101: Put all de sugar and milk dat ’s coming to me in me foist cup [...] for dat ’s de only part of tea dat is n’t knock-out drops to me.at knockout drops, n.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 108: She cut loose from de charity game as a steady job when she was married.at game, n.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 37: I ’m getting a little bit gay wit dat langwudge meself.at gay, adj.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 42: [She] got gay in Austria and married again.at get gay (with) (v.) under gay, adj.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 49: All de sneak woik against him was done by a man, de gazeaboo Metternich.at gazabo, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 86: Why don’t she rig some graft she can woik [...] instead of sitting into a game where she can’t cut de cards.at graft, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 93: [They] gives me a guff about being a valet.at guff, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 40: Naples, a guinney district where de street-sweepers come from.at guinea, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 6: We want no ten-up-and-eight-to-play lads; no two-to-de green boys giving us de merry ‘ha-ha,’ and parting us from our silverware.at give someone the ha-ha (v.) under ha-ha, n.1
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 93: Why don’t you get a gent’s job, tending bar, or something high-toned, like dat?at high-tone, adj.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 94: Even if she is French, Duchess was n’t born in Hoboken, nor yesterday.at Hoboken, n.
1902 E. Townsend Chimmie Fadden and Mr Paul 79: If she ’s afraid Whiskers will get hooked, why don’t Miss Fannie let Mr. Paul get hooked, and call it a draw?at hooked, adj.1