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Watch Yourself Go By 85: Alfurd’s mos’ crazy ’bout bein’ a circus clown an’ ye’d die laffin’ to see the little cuss cuttin’ didoes.at cut up a dido, v.
Watch Yourself Go By 85: Alfurd’s mos’ crazy ’bout bein’ a circus clown an’ ye’d die laffin’ to see the little cuss cuttin’ didoes. Watch Yourself Go By 393: The boss [...] swore he would not allow a cheap poker player to do him. ‘Fix the olly! I gave him broads to the show! He’s right as a guinea! Fix him! Have this cheap Greene County bilk pinched.’.at bilk, n.
Watch Yourself Go By 393: The boss [...] swore he would not allow a cheap poker player to do him. ‘Fix the olly! I gave him broads to the show! He’s right as a guinea! Fix him! Have this cheap Greene County bilk pinched. I’ll land him in the quay.’ All of this, interpreted, meant that the boss wanted the winner of the capital prize arrested and thrown into jail [...] The constable searched all night.at broads, n.
Watch Yourself Go By 356: Dad-burn him; he got a dose of his own medicine.at dad-burn, v.
Watch Yourself Go By 401: I’ll never take another chance with a fly-by-night troupe.at fly-by-night, adj.
Watch Yourself Go By 410: Air yu fixin’ to fly the coop?at fly the coop (v.) under coop, n.1
Watch Yourself Go By 302: By yimminy crickitts, Uh! Uh!at jiminy cricket!, excl.
Watch Yourself Go By 93: We’re all hun-ki-dora now.at hunky-dory, adj.
Watch Yourself Go By 392: The stool pigeon after receiving the money [...] was supposed to be met by the fixer of the ‘Gift Show’, to whom he was to return the money the boss had given him.at fixer, n.1
Watch Yourself Go By 410: I’ll durn soon tell you whar to head in.at tell someone where to get off (v.) under get off, v.3
Watch Yourself 268: Go it boots, you’ll win in a walk.at go it, boots! (excl.) under go it!, excl.
Watch Yourself Go By 285: Say, kid, how much are you going to hang me up for?at hang up, v.1
Watch Yourself Go By 23: Ef ye had my spunk, ye’d hev knocked hell’s delight out of some of ’em.at hell’s delight(s) (n.) under hell, n.
Watch Yourself Go By 23: Ef ye had my spunk, ye’d hev knocked hell’s delight out of some of ’em.at knock (the) hell of out (v.) under hell, the, phr.
Watch Yourself Go By 213: There goes mother’s china teapot smashed all to h--l.at all to hell under hell, n.
Watch Yourself Go By 483: Jumping Jupiter, Holy Moses!at jumping Jehoshaphat!, excl.
Watch Yourself Go By 10: Huh! Tomattisus! Never made to eat. They ain’t no good, no-way. Pap’s right. They’re called Jerusalem apples ’caus they wuz first planted by the Jews.at Jerusalem apple (n.) under Jerusalem, adj.
Watch Yourself Go By 351: By jiggurs, ef he ain’t wearin’ Mary’s [...] green silk stockin’s.at by jiggers! (excl.) under jigger!, excl.
Watch Yourself Go By 61: Land sakes! Have a little patience.at landsakes! (excl.) under land, n.1
Watch Yourself Go By 415: Not until someone asked him how it was he had been without food for a week did he learn that ‘peck’ in show-slang signified meals—eating.at peck, n.1
Watch Yourself Go By 28: When the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was opened to the West, the glories of the old ‘pike’ began to fade.at pike, n.2
Watch Yourself Go By 475: Two friends were responsible for my decision to put on a simon-pure, old-time minstrel show.at simon-pure, adj.
Watch Yourself Go By 393: The boss [...] swore he would not allow a cheap poker player to do him. ‘Fix the olly! I gave him broads to the show! He’s right as a guinea! Fix him! Have this cheap Greene County bilk pinched. I’ll land him in the quay.’ All of this, interpreted, meant that the boss wanted the winner of the capital prize arrested and thrown into jail.at quay, n.
Watch Yourself Go By 351: Well, I’ll be tee-to-tully durned.at teetotally, adv.
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