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‘The Mexican Marvel’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 185: We could pass this feller Buckner off as a Mexican as easy as rollin’ off a log.at easy as falling off a log, adj.
‘The Mexican Marvel’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 185: We could pass this feller Buckner off as a Mexican as easy as rollin’ off a log. ‘The Mexican Marvel’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 197: He’s drunk! [...] Stewed as an owl!at drunk as a boiled owl, adj.
‘“Butterfly” Boggs: Pitcher’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 240: Boggs is crazy forty ways from the ace.at both ways from the ace, adv.
‘The Pitch-Out’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 291: He’s got a beaut of a lump on the side of his jaw.at beaut, n.1
‘Crossed “Signs”’ Lucky Seventh (2004) 265: He’s got a curve ball that skins anything I ever saw [...] he’s a bird, I tell you!at bird, n.1
‘“Butterfly” Boggs: Pitcher’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 250: What are you trying to do, Jake? Run a blazer on me?at run a blazer (on/over) (v.) under blazer, n.
‘The Pitch-Out’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 284: ‘That’s the bunk!’ said Curly earnestly.at bunk, n.2
‘The Pitch-Out’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 289: Curly kept cases to such good purpose that he ascertained that the man [...] was a cousin of the house manager.at keep cases (on) (v.) under case, v.1
‘The Good Old Wagon’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 203: Bowman’s batting eye may have been bad, and his legs a bit Charley-horsed, but there was nothing much the matter with [...] his right fist.at charley horse, n.
‘For Revenue Only’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 210: When I got to going good, I made some of ’em take their signs off the fence. Cheap skates!at cheapskate, n.
‘“Butterfly” Boggs: Pitcher’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 243: You’re a fine piece of cheese, I must say! Where’ve you been?at cheese, n.1
‘The Good Old Wagon’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 201: Cheese on those barber-shop minors! [...] What do you think this is, a funeral?at cheese, v.1
‘The Pitch-Out’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 287: Sings all those old chestnuts that always get a hand somehow.at chestnut, n.
‘The Mexican Marvel’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 186: He can sling that chile-con-carne conversation so thick and fast [etc.].at chile-, pfx
‘Mexican Marvel’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 185: Mexicans [...] that can afford it always chuck a bluff that they’re Spaniards.at chuck, v.2
‘The Mexican Marvel’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 186: If the coon can’t come through with the language—.at come through, v.
‘The Good Old Wagon’ Lucky Seventh (2004) 206: Your wrist was cut, but I’ve got that bet coppered.at copper, v.1
‘“Butterfly” Boggs: Pitcher’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 249: He must have dinged him wit’ a rock!at ding, v.1
‘Won Off the Diamond’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 271: Dog nab it!at dog, n.1
‘The Pitch-Out’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 288: If ever I’d ever had a knock-down to her [...] I’d have some right to horn in.at knock-down, n.
‘The Bachelor Benedict’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 229: The reporters are tryin’ to get an ear full of your talk.at get an earful (v.) under earful, n.
‘For Revenue Only’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 213: We told ’em they’d have to take those signs down [...] or we would n’t hit any home runs [...] That fetched ’em, you bet.at fetch, v.1
‘Will a Duck Swim?’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 258: How do you know he did n’t flimflam you, and sell you a duck that can’t swim.at flim-flam, v.
‘“Butterfly” Boggs: Pitcher’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 240: This poor guy in the foolish factory has got an idea that he’s been specially appointed to pull the heads off umpires.at foolish house (n.) under foolish, adj.
‘The Mexican Marvel’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 194: All negro waiters answering to ‘George,’ jist as all German waiters recognise ‘Emile,’ and all French waiters ‘Alphonse.’.at George, n.3
‘For Revenue Only’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 208: They’ll get onto that old, round-house wallop of his.at get onto, v.
‘Won Off the Diamond’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 281: No, suh! No, suh, by Godfrey!at Godfrey, n.
‘Will a Duck Swim?’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 253: The goo-goo girlie in the grand stand who inspires the hero to knock the ball over the fence.at goo-goo, n.4
‘For Revenue Only’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 216: A large, calm, horse-faced man in a gray uniform came in on rubber heels..at rubber heel, n.
‘The Mexican Marvel’ in Lucky Seventh (2004) 193: You-all been a-hittin’ that ole gin bottle too strong lately.at hit the bottle (v.) under hit, v.
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