1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 165: ’Ey ’s on’y one hot baby, misteh, an’ ’at’s Misteh Peteh Jackson.at hot baby (n.) under baby, n.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh 194: She’s got mo’ feathehs ’an any otheh blackbuhd ’at eveh flew ’long Deahbohn Street.at blackbird, n.1
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 157: I see Clay Walkeh an’ some mo’ boys rollin’ ’e bones.at roll the bones (v.) under bones, n.1
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 114: He’d get gay an’ tell that Twenty-fourth Street girl all about it an’ she’d tell somebody else an’ they’d have him in the booby-hatch in about two hours.at booby-hatch, n.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 171: She kep’ lookin’ at ’e window, an’ neveh see me at all—jus’ gi’ me ’at ‘brush-by’ sign.at brush-off, n.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 132: Who was ’at cullud rascal ’at tried to make me out chick-lifteh?at chicken-lifter (n.) under chicken, n.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 168: When she gets th’ough ’ith him he’s so clean he don’ need to take no bath faw month.at clean, adj.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 219: She got no use faw man ’at’s cleaned all ’e time.at cleaned (out), adj.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 165: Gawge Dixon’s [a] puhty warm boy, an’ ’at Miasteh Joe Woolcott ain’t so cold.at not so cold under cold, adj.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 134: She’s full of ’at ol’ con. She think she got me right now.at con, n.1
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 193: Is he the Pullman porter that cut you and George Lippincott out?at cut out, v.2
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 146: Do n’ like to be called dahkies neetheh. It use to be Et’op’ans, but now it’s Af’o-Ameh’cans.at darkie, n.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 133: It ain’t wrote in no book ’at Gawge Lippincott can do me at no game.at do, v.1
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 168: Mis’ Adams come down heah ’bout twice a week an’ shake Misteh Adams down f’ ev’y cent he’s got.at shake down, v.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 164: If Peteh eveh comes back ’iss way, somebody has sutny got to be eat, yes, seh!at eat, v.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 135: Befo’ I sprung ’at wheel game, Gawge Lippincott had me done easy—had me faded.at fade, v.1
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 114: Boy, wheah you get ’at green stuff?at green stuff (n.) under green, adj.1
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 133: Little ol’ Miss Lo’ena’s hot membeh. She’s so wahm you can feel ’e heat on otheh side of ’e street when she goes past.at hot member, n.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 207: I do n’ wan’ no sody-juggleh out o’ no drug-stoah to stan’ round an’ rubbeh when I’m talking.at jerker, n.1
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 143: Call ’em misteh so-and-so. ’At’s someping ’ey do n’t of’en get an’ it jollies ’em.at jolly, v.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 132: ‘Who was ’at cullud rascal ’at tried to make me out chicken-lifter?’ ‘[...] He did n’t say that you stole chickens.’.at lifter, n.
1897 Ade Pink Marsh (1963) 219: I had ’em comin’ good, but little Joe use me bad, an’ somebody get in hosses.at little Joe (n.) under little, adj.