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Runnin’ Down Some Lines 168: Other terms associated Seconal with its commercial identification number (and potency) – F-40s, Lilly F-40s, F-60s, F-66s. [Ibid.] 177: Like them little ol’ ’40s, they will set you on your ass and have your mind in a daze. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 235: F-60s Histadyl, three-quarter grain. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 235: F-66(s) Tuinal, 1.5 grain amo- with secobarbital. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 157: There are a variety of expressions [...] that refer to a women’s menstrual period – [...] to ride the white horse, the red dog/red knight is on the white horse. Runnin’ Down Some Lines xviii: Pig brothers, Tom-a-lees, they jus’ black people, tommin’ fo d’ white folks. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 170: Stronger mixtures like [...] Acapulco gold, Mexican green. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 148: A number of terms were used to characterize the young man who could not be trusted [...] no-account, bad-ass, no-account nigger. [Ibid.] 248: nigger, bad-ass(ed)/dog/no-account/nickle-dime Various references to the male who mistreats or demeans another (often used by females in describing certain males). See dog, (dirty). Runnin’ Down Some Lines 227: ace n. 1. Best friend, close companion (one who can be trusted). Runnin’ Down Some Lines 180: I drop an ace an maybe an hour later, I’ll drop another one. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 19: Like you got yo’ hope-to-die partner – yo’ ace coon, yo’ main man, yo’ tight-blood and you cain’t git no closer. [Ibid.] 35: One of the closest levels of friendship is reflected in a term like ace and its variants ace coon, ace boon coon, ace coon poon, ace boom boom, a.b.c. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 227: ace-deuce to the side 1. At an angle. 2. To the side. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 174: I’ve taken one acid trip, you know, to see what it was like, but I didn’t like it. Runnin’ Down Some Lines xviii: Le’s [...] dig on the young ladies, try an’ catch. [Ibid.] 137: The endgame in much male-female exchange is to [...] catch action. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 227: action, the 1. Exchange or interaction (especially between males and females engaged in seductive overtures). Runnin’ Down Some Lines 227: African golf ball [...] Ironic reference to watermelon. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 227: African grape Ironic reference to watermelon. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 141: Both males and females admired an attractive person with a ‘fonky’ [...] ’fro. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 187: Wine itself was disparagingly referred to as [...] sixteen-year-old shaving lotion, and sixteen-year- old after shave. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 57: Dis dude ain holdin’ no air! An’ he suppose’ be bad? [Ibid.] 227: ain’t holding no air. 1. Be unimpressive. 2. lack credibility. 3. Possess little or no knowledge of the streets. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 112: I would call a gangster ride a big ride – Al Capone ride. [Ibid.] 228: Al Capone ride [...] 2. Any older-model car, with or without the latest car accessories. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 66: Characteristic of the police-related lexicon is an ironic, if sometimes grim, humor that is embodied in names like J. Edgar, Junior Walker and the All Stars. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 151: The female animals [...] have their male counterparts – the rooster, the tomcat, the bull, the dog, the alligator. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 67: Characteristic of the police-related lexicon is an ironic, if sometimes grim, humor that is embodied in names like [...] Sam and Dave (partners in a patrol car). Runnin’ Down Some Lines 172: One additional expression – a wry euphemism – was used to refer to either cocaine or heroin: C and H pure cane sugar from Hawaii. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 198: There were also terms related to men and sex: [...] frick and frack (testicles). Runnin’ Down Some Lines 66: The vehicles and flashing lights that identify their continuous presence in the lives of blacks (black and white, salt and pepper). Runnin’ Down Some Lines 143: Terms that are used interchangeably to characterize a sexually attractive woman and a variety of drugs [...] silk and satin. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 252: salt and pepper 1. Police. Runnin’ Down Some Lines 66: The vehicles and flashing lights that identify their continuous presence in the lives of blacks (black and white, salt and pepper). Runnin’ Down Some Lines 237: five-and-dime 1. Small-time.