Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Quotation search

Date

 to 

Country

Author

Source Title

Source from Bibliography

The Queen of Sheba choose

Quotation Text

[US] ‘Phinneas A. Crutch’ Queen of Sheba 165: balkis: It’s a peach. You’ll never guess it. psha: Chestnut, you mean.
at chestnut, n.
[US] ‘Phinneas A. Crutch’ Queen of Sheba 102: Solomon a painted skipjack, Hiram a blustering gadabout.
at skip-jack, n.
[US] P.A. Crutch Queen of Sheba 35: He’s just shamming.
at sham, v.1
[US] ‘Phinneas A. Crutch’ Queen of Sheba 87: It serves him right, the big stiff!
at big stiff (n.) under stiff, n.1
no more results