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[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl.
at apple polish, v.
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl.
at artillery, n.
[US] Slanguage Dict. 59: Beating the books – studying hard.
at beat the books (v.) under beat, v.
[US] Slanguage Dict. 49: Can opener – cook.
at can opener, n.
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl. 10: cave-man stuff, rude and violent love-making; brutality.
at cave-man, n.
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl. 10: cheating stick, a slide rule.
at cheat-stick (n.) under cheat, v.
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl.
at college, n.
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl. 11: cough up one’s cookies, to vomit.
at cough up, v.
[US] Slanguage Dict. 59: Date bait – an ‘alreet’ girl.
at date bait (n.) under date, n.1
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl. 12: dinger, an alarm bell at the door of a bank.
at dinger, n.3
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl. 12: do a Garbo, to make oneself inaccessible; to remain aloof.
at do a — (v.) under do, v.1
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl.
at double-O, v.
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl. 9: Carolina nine, nine on a pair of dice.
at nina (with her hair down), n.
[US] Slanguage Dict. 61: Somebody’s rocking my dream boat – another fellow is dating my girl.
at dreamboat, n.
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl.
at egg, n.1
[US] Slanguage Dict. Mod. Amer. Sl.
at elbow, n.1
[US] Slanguage Dict. 28: On the horn – on the telephone.
at horn, n.2
[US] Slanguage Dict. 59: A mellow mouse – What a babe!
at mellow, adj.
[US] Slanguage Dict. 60: Mothball — a teenage jerk.
at mothball, n.
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