1934 A. Halper Foundry 406: A white shirt with a hard-boiled front.at hard-boiled shirt (n.) under hard-boiled, adj.
1934 A. Halper Foundry 99: Don’t mind what that old buzzard says to you, he’s got the gripes lately.at buzzard, n.
1934 A. Halper Foundry 55: At the sound of a sharp cracking noise you will know that I have finally checked out!at check out, v.1
1934 A. Halper Foundry 143: Now, here! If any of the boys get hot around the collar, I want you to cool ’em off.at cool off, v.2
1934 A. Halper Foundry 36: A dinky bus-depot, whose ramshackled coaches hauled folks from points east and south and west.at dinky, adj.2
1934 A. Halper Foundry 27: The men [...] were pounding down the iron stairs, not waiting for old Charley’s slow-going egg-crate.at egg-crate (n.) under egg, n.1
1934 A. Halper Foundry 43: The quiet doorways of the cheap little ‘hotels’ whose bottom stairs, worn smooth by the tread of panders, were now deserted.at hotel, n.
1934 A. Halper Foundry 46: He [...] had been fond of enticing the stouter bindery girls from the floor below into his private office during noon hour to paw and pinch them.at paw, v.
1934 A. Halper Foundry 269: If Duffy knew you were taking out my daughter, he’d ride hell out of you.at ride, v.
1934 A. Halper Foundry 62: The chairman was materially rewarded by being exempted from paying dues, and this was nothing to be sneezed at.at not to be sneezed at under sneeze, v.1
1934 A. Halper Foundry 100: What do you think of Mr. Lefkowitz’s nifty new brown suit? Tight and classy, eh?at tight, adj.
1934 A. Halper Foundry 77: The house phone jangled, the desperate foreman was on the wire again.at wire, n.1