![[US]](/static/img/flags/us.png "United States")
Man’s Grim Justice 9: You kids are A-No I, high-grade scouts.at A-1, adj.
Man’s Grim Justice 9: You kids are A-No I, high-grade scouts. Man’s Grim Justice 266: He told me he was ‘for me fifty ways from the ace.’.at both ways from the ace, adv.
Man’s Grim Justice 198: I think I might have done the ‘Dutch act’ (committed suicide) that day.at Dutch act, n.
Man’s Grim Justice 23: They could flog me all day long [...] and I’d never ‘bat an eye.’.at not bat an eye(lid), v.
Man’s Grim Justice 4: One of the best rough-and-tumble, knock-’em-down-and-drag-’em-out bullies that ever rambled.at knock-down-(and)-drag-out, adj.
Man’s Grim Justice 189: I ate in [...] one-arm lunch rooms.at one-arm (joint), n.
Man’s Grim Justice 4: He was known as one of the best short-change artists that ever stood behind a bar.at short-change artist, n.
Man’s Grim Justice 65: They sure as hell came this way; there’s no doubt about that.at sure as hell under sure as..., phr.
Man’s Grim Justice 72: This coon was a ‘bad egg.’ Townfolk said he would fight his weight in wildcats.at bad egg (n.) under bad, adj.
Man’s Grim Justice 82: It’s very bad poker to ride [a train] into a town where you’re going to rob a bank.at bad poker (n.) under bad, adj.
Man’s Grim Justice 27: A ‘dip,’ a pimp, a hustler (street walker), a badger game worker, or a blackmailer, couldn’t get into the ‘pipe joint.’.at badger worker (n.) under badger, n.1
Man’s Grim Justice 270: I resorted to persuasion in an effort to make the departmental heads [...] ‘hit the ball.’.at hit the ball, v.
Man’s Grim Justice 186: Now and then one would bang me with a black jack.at bang, v.1
Man’s Grim Justice 85: I whipped out my gun and fired [...] They banged away at me.at bang, v.2
Man’s Grim Justice 30: I’ll bet my hat that y’ change yer mind.at bet one’s buttons (v.) under bet, v.
Man’s Grim Justice 286: I decided to play the small [magazines] and thus write myself up to the big leaguers.at big-leaguer, n.
Man’s Grim Justice 109: No convict had ever got away from the ‘big stir.’.at big house, n.
Man’s Grim Justice 32: He suddenly whipped a ‘billy’ out of his pocket and banged me over the head.at billy, n.4
Man’s Grim Justice 74: I had over $22,000 for my share of the cash in addition to a ‘bit’ out of the jewels.at bit, n.1
Man’s Grim Justice 173: The town blabber ran a story around the affair. They said I was a rowdy.at blabber, n.
Man’s Grim Justice 163: The Governor was now certain that I was blowing. [...] I told him I was sincere.at blow, v.1
Man’s Grim Justice 47: Not one in a thousand crooks gets caught doing the job. The pinch comes after the blowoff.at blow off, n.2
Man’s Grim Justice 138: There never was a grifter that had a steady cow that didn’t land in the boob.at boob, n.1
Man’s Grim Justice 73: The big boogie grunted.at boogie, n.2
Man’s Grim Justice 16: The big, red-faced Irish cop [...] ‘booked’ me (put down my name and address).at book, v.1
Man’s Grim Justice 54: They were different boxes in those days [...] They were key-lockers and fireproof petes.at box, n.1
Man’s Grim Justice 98: The sheriff [...] came back to the knowledge box (schoolhouse) and glomed (arrested) us.at knowledge box, n.
Man’s Grim Justice 32: He broke me in, taught me how to smoke, how to boost (steal).at break (someone) in (v.) under break, v.1
Man’s Grim Justice 39: He was scared to death. I thought he was going to do a Brodie.at do a Brodie (v.) under brodie, n.1
Man’s Grim Justice 174: I was doomed to take a Brodie sooner or later.at do a Brodie (v.) under brodie, n.1
load more results