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(con. 1890s) Old Bowery Days 493: Do you want to put me on the bum, like Tim Campbell and Sulzer? Nit!at put (someone/something) on the bum (v.) under bum, adj.
(con. 1890s) Old Bowery Days 493: Do you want to put me on the bum, like Tim Campbell and Sulzer? Nit! (con. 1890s) Old Bowery Days 493: They’re the whole cheese in national conventions.at whole cheese, n.
(con. 1890s) Old Bowery Days 493: ‘Me in Congress!’ jeered Sullivan. ‘To the itzy house with youse!’.at itzy house, n.
(con. 1840s) in Old Bowery Days 193: The hair which is smoothed with soap in puffs below the ears, and in large ringlets around them, [...] has given birth, we presume to the word ‘soaplock’.at soap-locked, adj.
(con. 1880s) Old Bowery Days 429: Like other boy neighbors of ‘the monks,’ as East Side called the Celestials, Chuck loved to pull Chinese pigtails.at monk, n.
(con. 1890s) Old Bowery Days 493: Do you want to put me on the bum, like Tim Campbell and Sulzer? Nit!at nit!, excl.1
(con. 1890s) Old Bowery Days 493: Them guys that flag the Washington graft get famous and get to be the main squeeze at the White House.at main squeeze (n.) under squeeze, n.1
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