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This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 239: Fellow who had the rooms [...] He’s drunk as an owl, though.at drunk as a boiled owl, adj.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 239: Fellow who had the rooms [...] He’s drunk as an owl, though. This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 136: He’s got me all balled up. Either I’ve misjudged him or he’s suddenly become the world’s worst radical.at ball up, v.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 43: Then they think they pay me back by voting for me and telling me I’m the ‘big man’ of St. Regis’s.at big man (n.) under big, adj.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 56: If only that St. Paul’s crowd at the next table would not mistake him for a bird, too.at bird, n.1
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 103: Oh, Amory, buck up!at buck up!, excl.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 103: Well, what are you going to do [...] bum around for two more years as a has-been? [Ibid.] 216: Reckin I been bummin’ too long.at bum, v.3
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 149: Argument would be futile — Burne had come out as a pacifist.at come out, v.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 22: You got a crush on Froggy Parker. I guess everybody knows that.at crush, n.2
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 80: I can only cut six more classes.at cut, v.4
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 61: ‘Damn it all,’ he whispered aloud.at damn it!, excl.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 204: Both Tom and Amory had outgrown the passion for dancing with mid-Western or New Jersey debbies at the Club-de-Vingt.at debbie, n.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 132: If a blonde girl doesn’t talk we call her a ‘doll’; if a light-haired man is silent he’s considered stupid.at doll, n.1
This Side of Paradise 58: The ponies took last drags at their cigarettes and slumped into place.at drag, n.1
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 107: When I think of another useless, draggy year.at draggy, adj.2
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 64: It was claimed though never proved that on one occasion the hired Elis were swelled by one of the real thing.at Eli, n.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 69: He was going to fall for her . . . Sally had published that information to her young set.at fall for, v.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 222: A rather fast crowd had come out, who drank cocktails in limousines and were promiscuously condescending and patronising toward older people.at fast, adj.1
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 43: I’m tired of being nice to every poor fish in school.at poor fish (n.) under fish, n.1
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 266: They’d let any well-tutored flathead play football.at flathead, n.1
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 42: He’ll fail his exams, tutor all summer at Harstrum’s, get into Sheff with about four conditions, and flunk out in the middle of freshman year.at flunk, v.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 79: ‘I’ve got a class at eleven-thirty.’ ‘You damned gloom!’.at gloom, n.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald (1965) III 79: Don’t be a critical goopher or you can’t go!at goofer, n.1
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 54: My gosh, Kerry, what in hell is it all about?at my gosh! (excl.) under gosh!, excl.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 53: We came to Princeton so we could feel that way toward the small colleges — have it on ’em, more self-confidence, dress better, cut a swathe.at have it on someone, v.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 60: Alec Connage [...] liked him in a vague way, but was afraid of him as a highbrow.at highbrow, n.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 228: I’m hipped on Freud and all that.at hipped, adj.2
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 48: Oh, honey-baby — you’re so big and strong.at honey-baby (n.) under honey, n.1
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 162: We’ll get a Jap butler and dress for dinner and have wine on the table.at Jap, adj.
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 45: ‘Chocolate sundae,’ he told a coloured person. ‘Double chocolate jiggah? Anything else?’.at jigger, n.5
This Side of Paradise in Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald III (1960) 233: We’ll take you to some secluded nook and give you a wee jolt of Bourbon.at jolt, n.
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