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High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 288: ‘He reminds me of a cross between a farmer and a refined gorilla.’ [...] ‘Yeah [...] he’s a big ape all right.’.at ape, n.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 288: ‘He reminds me of a cross between a farmer and a refined gorilla.’ [...] ‘Yeah [...] he’s a big ape all right.’. High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 291: You see that hick over there with the big shoulders and the ugly face? Well, keep your baby-blue eyes on him.at baby-blues (n.) under baby, n.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 361: I’m going to take a trip down to the islands and take a bang at some of them sealskin babes.at bang, n.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 285: They flung themselves from the high bank violently, some of them taking ‘belly-smackers’ which echoed up the quiet creek.at belly-buster (n.) under belly, n.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 423: You big yellowbelly! Lay still and let the poor kid sleep.at yellow belly, n.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 335: We got a D.A. that don’t want guys like Roy Earle around. He’s death on big-timers.at big-timer (n.) under big time, n.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 313: He’s got no business in a big-time job like this and he may gum the works.at big-time, adj.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 312: He got a job, for the summer, a croupier on a gambling boat [...] He was big stuff out there.at big stuff (n.) under big, adj.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 309: The fix slipped and a screw put the blast on me.at put the blast on (v.) under blast, n.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 342: When I got tipped off she was going to get a divorce [...] If it hadn’t been for Barmy I’d have blowed my topper sure.at blow one’s top, v.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 317: Why don’t we blow for the Islands, you and me.at blow, v.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 343: I’m going back to L.A. in a couple of days if the blow-off don’t come.at blow off, n.2
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 309: ‘I was doing the book, myself.’ ‘Life?’ ‘Yeah.’.at do the book (v.) under book, n.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 375: We sure been a long time on this caper and we don’t want to boot it now.at boot, v.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 432: Hi kid. It’s the old man broadcasting.at broadcast, v.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 397: What the hell did Marie think she was doing, rubbing up against the guy like that! Once a bum, always a bum.at bum, n.3
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 388: Two deputies jumped in a car and come busting down the mountain.at bust, v.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 374: They come busting out a couple of jumps ahead of a shotgun blast.at bust out, v.2
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 335: All the rest of his family were [...] working two-by-four farms or else losing ’em to the bankers.at two-by-four, adj.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 15: Not a trace of human habitation. Nothing but a... road... mountains... moonlight, and a chill wind. ‘Brother...you can have it!’.at you can have it!, excl.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 377: Of all the fourteen-carat saps! Starting out a caper with a woman and a dog.at eighteen-carat, adj.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 418: Good thing I bent over and picked up that roll [...] We’d be strapped.at strapped (for cash), adj.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 314: We never used anything but the cat roads on a get-away and they had mud two feet deep on ’em.at cat road (n.) under cat, n.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 302: Running around with a couple of ten-cent heist guys, hardly dry behind the ears.at two-cent, adj.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 403: All I thought about was getting my hands on a big piece of change.at change, n.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 337: A chopper in there and two or three rods.at chopper, n.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 285: Fat Evans, known to the grownups as ‘that chuckle-headed, lazy good-for-nothing.’.at chuckleheaded, adj.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 377: He pulls the sub stuff about Pard so he can clip suckers.at clip, v.1
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 415: He and another guy cold-cocked a man and clipped him for five hundred.at cold-cock, v.
High Sierra in Four Novels (1984) 437: I know when my goose is cooked.at cook someone’s goose, v.
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