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Red Harvest (1965) 6: As chief muckademuck of the I.W.W. in Personville he considered it his duty to get the low-down on me.at muck-a-muck, n.
Red Harvest (1965) 6: As chief muckademuck of the I.W.W. in Personville he considered it his duty to get the low-down on me. Red Harvest (1965) 136: [of a murder] ‘My notion is that he [. . .] showed up at the girl's house [...] let himself in with his key, found her, decided Whisper had done the trick, took the sticker out of her, and went hunting Whisper‘.at turn a trick, v.1
Red Harvest (1965) 70: I yanked the gun out and snapped a cap at Thaler.at snap a cap (v.) under cap, n.2
Red Harvest (1965) 3: The first policeman I saw needed a shave. The second had a couple of buttons off his shabby uniform. The third stood [...] directing traffic, with a cigar in one corner of his mouth. After that I stopped checking them up.at check out, v.2
Red Harvest (1965) 50: ‘The dive is off. Better copper your bets while there's time’.at copper, v.1
Red Harvest (1965) 67: ‘Damn it, Peak, [...] you told us before that you were with him at the bar.’ ‘Yep, I did [...] But I don’t know no reasons why I’ve got to cover him up nowadays’.at cover up, v.
Red Harvest (1965) 37: It was funny somebody i didnt know cracked it to me.at crack, v.3
Red Harvest (1965) 91: ‘Far away first. Just follow the road. [...] Keep your dog on it’.at dogs, n.1
Red Harvest (1965) 16: A soiled dove, as the fellow says, a de luxe hustler, a big-league gold-digger.at soiled dove, n.
Red Harvest (1965) 24: What kind of dumb onion do you take me for?at dumb onion (n.) under dumb, adj.1
Red Harvest (1965) 34: We had a talk-fest.at -fest, sfx
Red Harvest (1965) 47: Ike Bush flopping. I know for a fact that ain’t so.at flop, v.
Red Harvest (1965) 75: ‘You know damned well it don’t hang together, don’t make sense. Cut it out, for God's sake.’ ‘I don’t mind how goofy it is,’ I said. ‘It’s something to put back to Noonan when we get back’.at goofy, adj.
Red Harvest (1965) 16: ‘Grease us twice!’ His greenish eyes glittered happily. ‘Are you telling me the Whisper was there?’.at grease me! (excl.) under grease, v.1
Red Harvest (1965) 21: So you’re a gum-shoe [...] What do you want to know now?at gumshoe, n.
Red Harvest (1965) 123: I was making one of my favorite complaints--that newspapers were good for nothing except to hash things up so nobody could unhash them.at hash, v.1
Red Harvest (1965) 128: ‘Dan Rolff killed him yesterday morning’ [...] ‘You know this? You’re not just running off at the head?’.at run one’s head (v.) under head, n.
Red Harvest (1965) 33: Whisper’s hep [...] he’s going to stay in his joint.at hep, adj.
Red Harvest (1965) 21: ‘Think she killed Willsson?’ ‘Sure. It’s a kick in the pants.’.at kick in the pants (n.) under kick, n.5
Red Harvest (1965) 34: We’ll knock it [i.e. a club] over as soon as it gets light.at knock over, v.
Red Harvest (1965) 35: Go talk to the lard-can that sent you.at lard-can (n.) under lard, n.
Red Harvest (1965) 8: He brought the boy and his French wife home from Paris and used him for his monkey — a damned nice fatherly trick.at monkey, n.
Red Harvest (1965) 26: It would have nailed Papa Elihu tighter than anyone else.at nail, v.
Red Harvest (1965) 36: He ought to know what a swell chance he’s got of hanging a one-legged rap like that on me.at one-legged (adj.) under one, adj.
Red Harvest (1965) 37: I had to make an out for myself.at out, n.
Red Harvest (1965) 128: ‘Stick around. This is good a spot as any while there's a reader out for you. And we’ll need a good guy like you on the party’.at party, n.2
Red Harvest (1965) 104: ‘I could have [...] showed him that I had them ruined. He’d have listened to reason. He’d have come over to my side, have given me the support I needed to swing the play legally’.at swing a play (v.) under play, n.
Red Harvest (1965) 36: Give me the straight of it. I only need that to pop the job.at pop, v.1
Red Harvest (1965) 27: ‘[I]f Max Thaler means anything to you, you ought to pass him the word that Noonan’s trying to rib him’.at rib, v.
Red Harvest (1965) 3: The meaningless sort of humor the thieves’ word for dictionary.at richard snary, n.
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