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No Beast So Fierce choose

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[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 187: Hard times make hard people. I was up against the wall.
at up against the wall under up against, phr.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 8: I’d angled a single cell after five years.
at angle, v.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 131: When I was fifteen, I’d strong-armed an elderly Chinese.
at strong-arm, v.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 268: For Christ’s sake, I’ve got an old lady and crumb snatchers. I’m just a raggedy ass dope fiend.
at ragged-arsed, adj.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 67: It was a pretty fair ass-kicking, but I was able to drive away.
at ass-kicking, n.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 46: Selam’s gonna be in my ass for being gone so long.
at in someone’s ass under ass, n.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 219: Aaron asked where Willy had gone. ‘To buy some dope, the jive ass is undependable.’.
at jive-ass, n.1
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 164: Shitass, you were off sucking some broad’s cunt when you should’ve been taking care of business.
at shit ass, n.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 10: That was when I was going out with some crazy-ass idea of straightening up.
at crazy-ass, adj.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 71: You dog-ass cocksuckin’ punk! I’ll bust your head open and fuck you in your ass — punk!
at dog-assed, adj.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 91: You used to be a halfass pretty kid. You won’t be able to catch yourself a man when you get back.
at half-assed, adv.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 221: The broad was making a bad scene. She doesn’t dig you.
at bad scene (n.) under bad, adj.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 155: When’re we really gonna have a party, Max? I mean really fuckin’ ball it up?
at ball it (up) (v.) under ball, v.2
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 56: On the way to the nalline center the parolee had reached into his pocket and surrendered a ten-dollar balloon of heroin.
at balloon, n.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 150: You’ve got the world by the nuts.
at have someone/something by the balls (v.) under balls, n.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 169: ‘How is it?’ [...] ‘It’s bear meat. If we brought the cannons we’d get him right now.’ ‘That good, huh?’.
at bear meat (n.) under bear, n.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 118: He was no longer a big-shot gangster.
at big-shot, adj.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 26: I’ve got to say no to that [i.e. a job]. Too much temptation to bilk someone.
at bilk, v.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 84: Get a biscuit and rip something off — a bank, anything!
at biscuit, n.2
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 179: I blabbed my soul and you won’t say anything.
at blab, v.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 124: If the caper blew up and someone was shot the investigation would include tracing and questioning the guests.
at blow up, v.1
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 94: Abe wants to help you — get you a lip — but how can he do that when your kid brother is threatening to blow him up?
at blow up, v.1
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 9: It’d be a bitch [...] to have some dumb nigger run a shiv in me the morning I’m blowing this jail.
at blow, v.1
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 96: The bitch I had blew me off in the sub-station.
at blow off, v.1
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 153: I wanted to bone her down — but it doesn’t look like I can pay the tariff.
at bone down (v.) under bone, n.1
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 72: Okay, Willy. Forget our little bullshit.
at bullshit, n.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 145: ‘Man, I don’t fuck around.’ ‘Good, good. I didn’t think you were a bullshitter.’.
at bullshitter, n.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 267: Man, you’re burning up. You shouldn’t be here.
at burn up, v.
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 37: A whore was liable to grab a sucker through his pants and drag him by his tool into a bust-out hotel.
at bust-out, adj.2
[US] E. Bunker No Beast So Fierce 84: Fuck it. If they bust me, I’m busted.
at busted, adj.1
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