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[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 250: He gets a cheer from all of us, and he’ll probably lose a stripe for it. He could give a shit.
at give a shit, v.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 225: Abso-fuckin’-lutely. I can remember me and Callmeblack breaking three hundred days.
at absofuckinglutely, adv.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 287: Callmeblack sometimes has a hardass look that I think I remember from [...] when we had just gotten in-country.
at hard-ass, adj.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 280: The whole fuckin’ thing changes around mighty-ass fast.
at -ass, sfx
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 126: Man, my ass is dragging, ain’t yours?
at drag one’s ass, v.
[US] D. Bodey F.N.G. 206: I sort of half-ass offer it to him.
at half-assed, adv.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 101: The buttons of my barn door have popped off. It feels good.
at barn, n.2
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 218: ‘You go to a lot of games?’ ‘Beaucoup.’.
at beaucoup, n.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 90: You can bet your sweet ass we’d never find him.
at bet one’s (sweet) ass (v.) under bet, v.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 234: Go ahead, bigstuff [...] I don’t believe you’re any better than I am.
at big stuff (n.) under big, adj.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 68: The big guys run the show and the ones that run it most are the ones [...] way back in the Rear.
at big guy (n.) under big, adj.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 4: Everyone who has a hat on has a Boonie hat. Camouflaged jobs, like duck hunters wear.
at boonie, adj.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 36: This time I take the bowl when it comes around.
at bowl, n.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 118: ‘Hey, assholes, break it up!’ [...] Everybody backs away from the pad.
at break it up!, excl.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 204: How about a quick bump off the bowl?
at bump, n.3
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 172: ‘Pops, you’re a good grunt. It’s gonna be different without you.’ ‘Can it, man.’.
at can it (v.) under can, v.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 38: I wanted to get outa that jungle so goddam bad I tried to catch some shrap in my arm.
at catch, v.1
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 318: Bostick here, the chickenshit, he started crying.
at chickenshit, n.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 107: Jesus fuckin’ Christ on a warped yellow-pine crutch.
at Christ on a crutch! (excl.) under Christ, n.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 103: Whatever that pill is, it’s coming on hard now.
at come on, v.2
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 103: I am cooking on that pill.
at cooking, adj.2
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 137: The Sixty is good for covering our ass.
at cover (some)one’s ass (v.) under cover, v.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 45: He bends up to flip the tape over and cuts a fart.
at cut, v.5
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 209: Pea, anybody got dibs on your water?
at have dibs on (n.) under dib, n.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 117: Somebody stepped on his dick in this move. They shoulda got us here a lot earlier yesterday.
at step on one’s dick (v.) under dick, n.1
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 220: The lifers take over and divvy the beer out by company, so that each squad gets a case.
at divvy, v.
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 95: Let’s do a bowl while we’re waiting.
at do, v.1
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 115: The KIAs are all loaded so I drag back toward our hole.
at drag, v.1
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 232: ‘How do you know we’re not going to hit anything?’ ‘Well, true, dude, I don’t know.’.
at dude, n.1
[US] (con. 1969–70) D. Bodey F.N.G. (1988) 4: Oh, Jesus. A bunch o’ dumb-fucker clodhoppers.
at dumb-fuck, adj.
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