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(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 294: They worked matinees drunk as two hoot owls.at drunk as a boiled owl, adj.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 294: They worked matinees drunk as two hoot owls. (con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 200: He ain’t no wham-bam stage-door johnny. He wants to marry you!at wham-bam-thank-you-ma’am, phr.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 263: The bloomer ‘Desire Under the El’ was forgotten.at bloomer, n.2
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 282: Stage-door johnny, my eye. This is a regular Boob McNutt from the nut factory.at Boob McNutt, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 255: I don’t wanna hear the old geezers, I don’t wanna hear anybody who’s over the hill and no good for any more monkey-doodle — if you know what I mean!at monkey business, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 306: Instruction book for buzz-box.at buzz-box (n.) under buzz, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 295: Sumner essayed to describe Fifi’s cooch and got all tangled up in a gnarl of rhetoric [...] ‘You know, Your Honour. Movements that suggest . . ’.at cooch, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 270: Jack [...] gets a dead-eye bead on him.at deadeye, adj.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 271: Bite your tongue. Joe Schrank don’t come up snake eyes twice in one day.at snake eyes, n.2
Night They Raided Minsky’s 98: We can’t put a girlie show in the Garden. On the Bowery, O.K. But not Houston Street. We’re a family house.at girlie show (n.) under girlie, adj.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 223: I’m Cleo. Curtain up we’re on the barge, goin’ it hot and heavy.at go it, v.
(con. 1920s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 164: Meyer did the work of six men because of them no-goodniks.at no-goodnik, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 181: So what’s so hotsy-totsy about some bimbo with her tits in a dither?at hotsy-totsy, adj.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 263: The first act of the show was a howler. [...] The company was called back so many times after the finale that Tom Blundy was obliged to make a curtain speech.at howler, n.
(con. 1905) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 145: One day in 1905 he was discovered kibitzing a pinochle game.at kibitz, v.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 252: Whatsa matter with you klutzes up onna stairs?at klutz, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 306: The forty-odd paying customers [...] shuffled, grousing and kvetching, to the elevators.at kvetch, v.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 307: The Met deal was not mere fancy.at Met, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 216: You phony French barefoot nafkeh.at nafka, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 251: ‘Walter!’ Billy said. ‘Nebbish! Wake up.’.at nebbish, n.
(con. 1920s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 169: They brought [...] plenty of nosherei. The standard nosh, or snack, consisted of pickle, [and] a bagel.at nosh, n.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 211: She’s a grreat star and you’re just a bunch of scratch-house chippies.at scratch house (n.) under scratch, v.
(con. 1930s) Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968) 260: ‘Why don’t she take off the top part and give a look at her knockers?’ ‘You got one track onna mind, Joe. Maybe everyone else ain’t such a big tit man as you.’.at tit man (n.) under tit, n.2
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