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Main Stem 2: In truth, that Dutch lady’s dinners were A number one; they stuck to your ribs.at A-1, adj.
Main Stem 2: In truth, that Dutch lady’s dinners were A number one; they stuck to your ribs. Main Stem 193: I dunno an’ I don’t give a good god damn.at not give a good goddam, v.
Main Stem 95: You have a sort of open and above-board way of doing things that attracts attention.at above board, adj.
Main Stem 57: Slim simply pulled off his shoes two hours after angling for an invitation.at angle, v.
Main Stem 114: ‘What the hell’s the matter with you, Blondey?’ ‘Aw—kiss the seat of my pants.’.at kiss my arse!, excl.
Main Stem 67: I’d hate like hell to have to batter in my own home town.at batter, v.
Main Stem 104: He owned the concession for the mess hall, as well as for the commissary [...] We called him ‘The belly-robber’.at belly burglar (n.) under belly, n.
Main Stem 136: My greatest regret on leaving is that I did not kill that fat, belly-robbing concessionaire.at belly-robbing (adj.) under belly, n.
Main Stem 194: You a bundle stiff from out California way?at bindle stiff (n.) under bindle, n.
Main Stem 121: Helped me brudder wen he wuz doin’ ’is bit.at do a/one’s bit (v.) under bit, n.1
Main Stem 49: It was amazing how far a shovelful of black diamonds (coal) would be made to go by an expert.at black diamonds (n.) under black, adj.
Main Stem 25: The interviewing official had a fan [...] a protection from the traditional garlicky breath of the bohunks.at bohunk, n.
Main Stem 59: You goddam bohunk, you goddam insolent bastard.at bohunk, n.
Main Stem 31: She was a rich woman connected with the Arnold soap people. I put the boots to her out there under the sky.at put the boots to (v.) under boot, the, n.
Main Stem 73: We stopped in a bar on the way to my beanery, to get a bracer.at bracer, n.1
Main Stem 41: You guys don’t seem ter give a damn if yer in de brig or not.at brig, n.
Main Stem 127: Two or three young bucks were at the rail with their tarts, hurling slang repartee at each other.at buck, n.1
Main Stem 8: May even go in [the Army] as a buck private.at buck private, n.
Main Stem 105: ‘Say, Jack, where didja get the cigareet?’ ‘I bunk ’em ’fore I goes in de plant. I got a swell place.’.at bunk, v.4
Main Stem 83: Aw, can your fairy story, Jack.at can, v.
Main Stem 17: He would [...] find out the hour of an express departure, and would then lay his plans to ‘deck the cannon-ball on the fly’.at cannonball, n.
Main Stem 20: Blackey has long ago confessed that he is dead broke or ‘clean’.at clean, adj.
Main Stem 90: He soldiered on the job, leaving to Slim and me nearly the entire burden of the heavy rods.at come the old soldier (v.) under come the..., v.
Main Stem 59: Captain Brown [...] had not seen me since our meeting in the cooler.at cooler, n.
Main Stem 17: There were a lot of soldiers guarding the railroad tunnels and bridges, prepared to take a crack at any ’bo seen on the trains.at take a crack at (v.) under crack, n.1
Main Stem 137: The reminds me of the man that the croakuses (doctors) killed over at the Thor Company.at croakus, n.
Main Stem 23: They ain’t no crums in here now. Hope youse guys ain’t got ’em.at crum, n.
Main Stem 194: Give me lil ole West Madison an’ Crum Hill, an’ Bughouse Square (Jefferson Park, Washington Square, respectively).at Crum Hill (n.) under crum, n.
Main Stem 43: Look out [...] or ye’ll be goin’ aroun’ here wit’ a dose of Cupid’s Itch.at Cupid’s itch (n.) under Cupid, n.
Main Stem 23: ‘They ain’t no crums in here now. Hope youse guys ain’t got ‘em.’ ‘We’re all right, dad.’.at dad, n.2
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