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[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 27 Dec. 5/1: Buzzard means chicken.
at buzzard, n.
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 27 Dec. 5/2: Gum-wadding is bread.
at gum-wadding, n.
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 27 Dec. 5/1: ‘The popeye’ is nothing but greens.
at popeye, n.
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 27 Dec. 5/1: Sand and dirt are salt and pepper.
at sand, n.1
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 27 Dec. 5/1: Sawdust is another name for sugar.
at sawdust, n.2
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 2 Dec. 8/7: A shack man is a married soldier.
at shack man (n.) under shack, v.
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 21 Oct. 30/6: A windstorm blew down the derrick and the stock company went kerflunk.
at kerflunk! (excl.) under ker-, pfx
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 5 Aug. D1/2: Even bull shooters like AP’s Harold Ratliff listen instead of talk when Howard’s around .
at bull shooter (n.) under bull, n.6
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 29 Sept. 54/1: First we louse up the Department Store job...an’ then you get this skull-buster.
at skull-buster (n.) under skull, n.1
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 2 May 8/1: Lewis sounds like a republican. I leave it to the democrats to clean his plow.
at clean someone’s plow (v.) under clean, v.
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) 11 June 16/3: I use ‘slickum’ for the hair that I still have.
at slickum, n.
[US] Abilene Reporter-News (TX) Online 🌐 It’s like having the piano player in a brothel tell the vice squad he’s shocked to learn what goes on upstairs.
at piano player in a brothel (n.) under piano, n.
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