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Tender Is the Night choose

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[US] F.S. Fitzgerald Tender is Night (1953 rev. edn) 273: There was the sound of a whining, tinkling hootchy-kootchy show.
at hootchy-kootchy, n.
[US] F.S. Fitzgerald Tender is Night (1953 rev. edn) 175: A boy [...] she thought was pretty nutsey.
at nutsy, adj.
[US] F.S. Fitzgerald Tender is Night (1953 rev. edn) 275: ‘He’s a spic!’ he said. He was frantic with jealousy.
at spic, n.
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