1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 199: I’ll write you a charming bread-and-butter letter of course.at bread and butter letter (n.) under bread-and-butter, adj.
1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 173: Oh dammit, you know how blasted sorry I am.at blasted, adj.1
1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 135: The brutal quarrel with Nancy. The rush to the nearest blind-tiger. The debauch.at blind tiger, n.
1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 17: When you haven’t any money you can’t go to parties in New York unless you raise gravy riding to a fine art.at ride the gravy train (v.) under gravy train, n.
1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 175: Good Lord – Paris! Why you lucky, lucky Indian!at Indian, n.
1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 207: He babbled with the returning jazzers for a quarter of an hour.at jazzer, n.1
1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 139: Winslow’s got a kid cousin he wants to put in here.at kid, adj.1
1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 14: All you have to do is sell your serial rights. After that – pie.at pie, n.
1922 S.V. Benét Young People’s Pride 190: There’s one thing I can’t do – and that is get away with a thing like that on false pretences – I’d rather shoot the works on one roll and crap than use the sort of dice that behave.at shoot the works (v.) under shoot, v.