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A Trip to Chinatown choose

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[US] C.H. Hoyt A Trip to Chinatown Act II: Have a bird and a bottle and go home!
at bird, n.1
[US] C.H. Hoyt A Trip to Chinatown Act II: A corking supper, my boy!
at corking, adj.
[US] C.H. Hoyt A Trip to Chinatown Act III: This is the first time in forty years I’ve dared to open my head and now I’m going to let ’er go.
at open one’s head (v.) under head, n.
[US] C.H. Hoyt A Trip to Chinatown Act II: This means two weeks more off my life — but let her rip!
at let her rip!, excl.1
[US] C.H. Hoyt A Trip to Chinatown Act III: I’ll give you your medicine!
at medicine, n.
[US] C.H. Hoyt A Trip to Chinatown Act III: Don’t mix in and spoil things.
at mix in (v.) under mix, v.
[US] C.H. Hoyt A Trip to Chinatown Act II: will.: It’s out of sight, isn’t it? rash & norm.: Great!
at out of sight, adj.
[US] C.H. Hoyt A Trip to Chinatown Act II: Drunker’n a boiled owl! That’s a good one! I’ll just keep it up and get paralyzed.
at paralysed, adj.
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