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Love Ain’t Nothing but Sex Misspelled and Other Stories choose

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[US] H. Ellison ‘Neither Your Jenny nor Mine’ in Love Ain’t Nothing but Sex Misspelled 73: I’ve had to listen to your miserable bellyaching and whining and complaining for the last week.
at bellyaching (n.) under bellyache, v.
[US] H. Ellison ‘Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes’ in Love Ain’t Nothing but Sex Misspelled 23: The feeling any gambler gets when he is ahead of the game, a kind of desperate urgency when he hit it for a boodle, he was numb.
at boodle, n.1
[US] H. Ellison ‘Neither Your Jenny nor Mine’ in Love Ain’t Nothing but Sex Misspelled 67: ‘You save Blue Chip stamps?’ the gas jockey asked.
at gas jockey (n.) under gas, n.1
[US] H. Ellison ‘Neither Your Jenny nor Mine’ in Love Ain’t Nothing but Sex Misspelled 59: He’s clever and pretty fair-looking, but he’s a lox.
at lox, n.
[US] H. Ellison ‘Neither Your Jenny nor Mine’ in Love Ain’t Nothing but Sex Misspelled 67: He was still staring as I tooled out of the lot.
at tool, v.
[US] H. Ellison ‘Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes’ in Love Ain’t Nothing but Sex Misspelled 14: He was still with it. What the high-rollers called the edge, the vigerish, the fine hole-card.
at vigorish, n.
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