1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 305: ‘Drunk, did you say?’ [...] ‘Yeah, drunker’n a dry cop!’.at drunk as (a)..., adj.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 113: Jeesy, country, don’t pass up our Yeast High School special ham sandwich. That sandwich is a bastard – don’t miss it.at bastard, n.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 232: Last night, in Buffalo, we blew ourselves to a two-bit hotel.at two-bit, adj.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 227: Happy’s giving that all-night stag radio party that he had to postpone [...] It’s time to do a little broadcasting about it.at broadcast, v.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 18: Their [...] courtship had inspired him to bulldog himself into a position as an assembler in the Thompson Farm Machinery Company.at bulldog, v.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 122: I’ve the real Limehouse Blues [...] Learned from the Chinkies, those sad China Blues.at Chinky, n.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 12: Fellows who smoked and had hot dates and even got cocked on corn licker! [Ibid.] 26: We could all get cockeder’n hell.at cocked, adj.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 223: There’s a wop down on Vine Street puttin’ out dago red for three dollars a gallon. One helluva wallop in the slop, too.at dago red (n.) under dago, adj.1
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 311: The way you girls do is raise the dickens and bawl a fellow out.at dickens, the, phr.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 43: Lookit young Skeeter Brown steppin’ out with Dirty Gertie. [Ibid.] 73: Dirty Gertie’s the ole red hot rocks.at dirty gertie (n.) under dirty, adj.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 194: Now I’m supposed to neck you, and you’ll neck me, and oh lovey dovey goo-goo.at lovey-dovey, n.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 41: He [...] didn’t care whether he passed, flunked or got kicked out.at flunk, v.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 126: Say, Mom, how about my havin’ a pair of new shoes? These old gunboats are all scuffed up.at gunboat, n.1
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 259: Paul hastily hit into a muffin to keep from laughing in her face.at hit, v.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 135: ‘Will you take a chance on a blind date?’ ‘Hope to shout!’ Paul would also have taken his chances with a gila monster.at hope to tell you! (excl.) under hope, v.
1928 R. Carr Rampant Age 11: Come on, Buck, yuh ole horse’s neck!at horse’s neck (n.) under horse, n.