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Savage Art 461: A tense settlement hearing eventually exposes Mrs. Pettigrew as a ‘dummy chucker,’ a professional accident faker.at dummy-chucker, n.
Savage Art 461: A tense settlement hearing eventually exposes Mrs. Pettigrew as a ‘dummy chucker,’ a professional accident faker. Savage Art 461: She has been running the same frammis Thompson called ‘the oranges’ in The Grifters.at frammis, n.
Savage Art 120: The [...] lethal and addictive jake, a peppery Jamaica ginger concoction sold as medicine in drugstores, ravaged the nervous system.at jake, n.3
in Savage Art (1995) 120: As a Texas roughneck recalled, ‘I’ve seen a lot of ’em that had jake leg. You can’t walk straight, and you have to have crutches and walking canes, and then whenever you step, why, your leg goes to trembling. Your feet goes to trembling. And they’re mighty near jerked out from under you.’.at jakeleg, n.
Savage Art 442: The Transgressors [...] warranted neither such editorial involutions nor Thompson’s monkeyshines with Loeff.at monkey shine, n.
Savage Art 120: Home-brewed white lightning, the infamous corn whisky distillate, stunned, stupefied and occasionally blinded its serious consumers.at white lightning (n.) under white, adj.
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