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[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: There was that beefy-merchant busily preparing a great gorge for himself.
at beefy (adj.) under beef, n.1
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: So off I waddled, leaving the old chap to enjoy the draft!
at old chap, n.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: The neighbourhood couldn’t help laughing at my cute little wheeze.
at cute, adj.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: It was easy to get to fatty’s little feed that he had prepared for himself.
at fatty, n.1
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: It was easy to get to fatty’s little feed that he had prepared for himself.
at feed, n.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: There was that beefy-merchant busily preparing a great gorge for himself.
at gorge, n.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: Once all the grub was gone, there seemed nothing more to wait for.
at grub, n.2
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: ‘Op-it!’ cried he.
at hop it!, excl.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: I had a good tuck in and a nice warm in front of that roaring fire.
at tuck-in, n.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: Tootle-oo! More next week.
at toodle-oo, phr.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: B-u-rr! It was parky!
at parky, adj.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: Now you begin to see the cunning wheeze, don’t you, my friends?
at wheeze, n.
[US] Firefly 9 Dec. 1: Last week I had all the furniture yanked out of my flat.
at yank, v.1
[US] P. Anthony Firefly 331: ‘You have a problem with that, hash-slinger?’ The waiter hastily backed away.
at hash-slinger, n.
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