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The Twenties choose

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[US] in E. Wilson Twenties (1975) 175: She don’t yet know he’s a bum hump!
at hump, n.1
[US] in E. Wilson Twenties (1975) 175: Why, he’s hump-nutty!
at hump-nutty (adj.) under hump, n.1
[US] in E. Wilson Twenties (1975) 175: He’s just a twirp!
at twerp, n.
[US] in E. Wilson Twenties (1975) 186: Charity-ass, eh? — Gives it away!
at charity ass (n.) under charity, n.
[US] in E. Wilson Twenties (1975) 252: I guess we’ll have to call it the clap [...] I was just thinkin’ that must have been some puddle where you dropped your crumb!
at crumb, n.2
[US] in E. Wilson Twenties (1975) 314: Mizner summoned the manager and said, ‘I’ve got a hell of a big belch, Frank.’.
at belch, n.
[US] in E. Wilson Twenties (1975) 330: Fucking her when she had the monthlies.
at monthlies, n.
[US] (con. 1921) E. Wilson Twenties 80: At last, the bedazzled bookseller said: ‘May ask who you are, sir?’ ‘Oh, I,’ said Van Vechten in a camping manner, ‘am Edna St Vincent Millais!’.
at camping (n.) under camp, n.2
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