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Finders Keepers choose

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[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 47: He grabbed the handle again and this time it snapped. ‘Fuck a duck,’ Pete said.
at fuck a duck!, excl.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 160: I’ll be back with it in two shakes of a lamb’s tail.
at two shakes of a lamb’s tail, phr.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 312: Neither one of you minds worth tinker’s dam’.
at not care a tinker’s (curse), v.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 58: Most out-of-towners don’t give a shit.
at not give a shit, v.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 19: You’re fucking A it doesn’t.
at fucking-A, adv.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 78: Morris prayed to a God he did not believe in [...] ‘Assault, God, okay? Simple, not ag. Just not murder’.
at agg, adj.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 251: A voice from the bus calls out, ‘Hey Saubers! D’ja get any?’.
at any, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 78: Step out boys [...] Arm’s length fom the upstanding American in front of you. No wedgies and no reach-arounds. Don’t fuck with us, and we will return the favor.
at reach-around, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 115: You never miss a chance to be a smartass, do you?
at smart-arse, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 9: Sonofabitch, he was thinking. Smartass sonofabitch.
at smart-arse, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 109: He was ass-raped by Allgood on some mights and mouth-raped on other [...] He preferred taking it up the ass.
at take it up the arse under arse, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 46: The last thing he wanted to do was tumble down the embankment ass over teapot.
at arse/ass over teakettle under arse, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 11: Don’t give me your dumbass literary criticism.
at dumb-ass, adj.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 77: One more time, motherfucker [...] and I’ll pull your asshole right out through your mouth!
at asshole, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 15: ‘I would like a little support here.’ ‘Maybe even an attaboy.’ ‘Atta-baby,’Tom said.
at attaboy!, excl.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 15: ‘I would like a little support here.’ ‘Maybe even an attaboy’.
at attaboy, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 89: He thought the Young Lions was fucking awesome.
at awesome, adj.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 76: Freddy had purchased the Chevvy from a half-drunk bar-bitch in a Lynn taproom.
at bar-dog (n.) under bar, n.2
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 58: You’re just batshit-crazy on the subject of Jimmy Gold.
at batshit, adj.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 93: ’None of your beeswax,’ he had replied.
at beeswax, n.2
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 29: I could get behind some of those peanut butter crackers.
at get behind (v.) under behind, prep.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 310: It’s just a cheapie, not the iphone with the all the bells and whistles she desires.
at bells and whistles (n.) under bell, n.1
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 208: All he needs is one fender-bender.
at fender-bender, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 20: ‘Is that a Benz’ [...] it was a Mercedes, all right.
at Benz, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 56: All your big talk [...] You’re nothing but a blowhard.
at big talk, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 95: To the provincials, John was a big deal.
at big deal, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 59: I’m not a cowardly big-talking homo either.
at big talk, v.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 168: He might not yet be able to grow the biker moustache he saw in his dreams, but he had balls as well as smarts.
at biker, n.
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 230: He’s owed a payback, and payback’s a bitch.
at bitch, n.1
[US] S. King Finders Keepers (2016) 110: You ain’t gonna have no more trouble with that skinny bitchboy.
at bitch-boy (n.) under bitch, n.1
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