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Fables in Sl. (1902) 126: They strolled under the Maples, and he talked what is technically known as Hot Air.at hot air, n.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 126: They strolled under the Maples, and he talked what is technically known as Hot Air. Fables in Sl. (1902) 43: Hundreds of people were Rubbering at her, and remarking in Choked Whispers, ‘Say, ain’t she the Smooth Article?’.at article, n.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 196: The last Chapter is a Give-Away. It condenses the whole Plot and dishes up the Conclusion.at give-away, n.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 140: Marie turned him down for a Bucket Shop Man, who was not Handsome, but was awful Generous.at awful, adv.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 37: She made up her mind to be Benevolent to beat the Band.at to beat the band (adv.) under band, n.2
Fables in Sl. (1902) 115: Whenever the Foresters had a Picnic they invited him to make the Principal Address, because he was the only Orator who could beat out the Merry-Go-Round.at beat (someone) out of (v.) under beat, v.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 80: Next Morning he made a Horrible Beef because he couldn’t get Loaf Sugar for his Coffee.at beef, n.2
Fables in Sl. (1902) 114: I will go to my Wife’s Brother and make a Quick Touch. If he refuses to unbelt I will threaten to tell his Wife of the bracelet he bought in Louisville.at unbelt (v.) under belt, n.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 184: ‘Oh, Queen of Sheba!’ exclaimed the Cousin from St. Paul [...] ‘She’s a Bird. Do you know her well?’.at bird, n.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 115: Once there was a Bluff whose Long Suit was Glittering Generalities.at bluff, n.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 64: If he wanted [...] everybody believe he was a Nobby and Boss Minister he would have to hand out a little Guff.at boss, adj.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 59: She Allowed tht he was a Tooney-Wooney Iittle Bad Boy to hold his Itsy-Bitsy Bun of a Mabel so tight she could hardly breave.at bun, n.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 88: The Dramatic Editor of the Paducah Paper went to a Burgoo Picnic the Day the Actors came to Town.at burgoo, n.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 160: The way he burned up Magazine Writers, it’s a Wonder they didn’t get after him for Arson.at burn up, v.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 80: You dosh-burned little Pin-Head o’Misery, you!at dosh-burned, adj.
Fables in Sl. 49: One Student [...] whose people butt into the Society Column with Sickening Regularity.at butt in, v.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 190: Then he placed himself about Six Inches away and began to Buzz, looking her straight in the Eye.at buzz, v.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 28: The Easy One to Third that ought to have been Sponge Cake was fielded like a One-Legged man with St. Vitus dance trying to do the Nashville Salute.at sponge cake, n.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 58: He learned to Chew Tobacco and Spit through his Teeth, shoot Craps and Rush the Can.at rush the can (v.) under can, n.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 44: He went out to the Alley and found a Tomato Can that was not working, and he waited.at tomato can, n.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 138: Marie was a Strong card. The Male patrons of the Establishment hovered around the desk long after paying their Checks.at card, n.2
Fables in Sl. (1902) 120: Next Morning she had him up on the Carpet and wanted to know How About It.at on the carpet under carpet, n.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 90: All during the Seventeen Years Zoroaster and Zendavesta continued to walk chesty and tell People how Good they were.at chesty, adv.
Fables in Sl. 26: George was sitting on the Front Porch with a good Side Hold on Mabel [...] While they were Clinched, Mabel’s Father [...] came down the Stairway and out to the Veranda.at clinch, v.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 91: Zoroaster and Zendavesta came on very Cocky.at come on, v.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 132: Chump that he was, and all Rattled, he told her his Name, instead of giving her the scorching Come-Back that he composed next Day, when it was Too Late.at comeback, n.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 82: He had 240 acres of crackin’ Corn Land (all tiled).at cracking, adj.
Fables in Sl. (1902) 124: He didn’t [...] work the Soft Pedal when he had a chance to apply a Crimp to some Widow who had seen Better Days.at put a crimp in(to) (v.) under crimp, n.1
Fables in Sl. (1902) 82: Moral: Drink Deep, or Cut Out the Pierian Spring Alltogether.at cut out, v.3
Fables in Sl. (1902) 109: The copper, perceiving that he had come very near getting Gay with our First Families, Apologized for Cutting In.at cut in, v.
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