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LIST OF WORDS AND PHRASES

shop-worn, 138. short and ugly word, 306. shot, v., 196. shot-gun, 80. should, 60, 210. should not ought, 210. shouldn't, 210. should of, 234. should ought, 191, 210. show, n., 155, 157; v., 164, 244, 246, 196. show-down, 10, 164. showed, 196. show up, vp., 164. shrub, 85. shuck, v., 48, 196, 204. shunt, 83, 101. shut out, vp., 111. shutup'n, 157. shuyster, 90n. shyster, 89, 89-90n. si, pro., 216n. siad, pro., 216n. sick, 10, 56, 56n, 100, 125. sick at the stomach, 125. sick-bed, -flag, -leave, -list, -room, 125. siddup, 172. side-hill, 31. side-stepper, 14. side-swipe, v., 83. side-track, v., 83. sidewalk, 14, 47, 100, 110. sideways, 229. Sidney, 273, 283. sierra, 87. silk-stocking, a., 107. silver, 100. simp, 160. simpleton, 160. sing, 196, 317. singan, 232. singen, 317. single-track mind, 83n. Sing-Sing, 290. 'sink, v., 196. Sint Klaas, 43n. Sioux, 291. siphon, 244. siren, 244, 257. sit, 197, 202, 206. sitten, 206. sitting-room, 103. skedaddle, 87. skeer, 237. skeerce, 237. skeptic, 245, 246, 247. skiddoo, 92. skin, n., 85; v., 197. skun, 197, 199. skunk, 40, 134. Skunna, 48.

skus me, 239. snake, 107. snake-fence, 81. Snavely, 275. sneak, v., 197. snew, 199. snitz, 89. Snively, 275. snook, v., 49. snoop, 49. snoot, 237. snooted, 85. snout, 237. Snow Moon, 42n. snow-plow, 46. snuck, 197. Snyder, 272, 276. S. O. B., 127. sob-sister, 163. social-disease, 127. social-evil, 127.


slack, v., 306. slacker, 306, 310. slaepan, 200. elaepte, 200. Slagel, 276. slam the pill, vp., 311. slang, v., 197. slangwhanger, 31. slate, 83, 103. slavey, 103. sled, 100. sledge, 100. sleep, v., 24, 197. sleeper, 82, 98, 160. sleep good, 149. sleeping-car, 160. sleeve, 155. sleigh, 40, 100. slep, 19?r*2Ut), 238. slept, 201. soccer, 111. slick, 236. sockdolager, 81. slid, 197. sock-suspenders, 98, 104. slide, 197. sodalicious, 166. slightly-used, 124. soe, 250, 251. slily, 260. soft, adv., 226. slim, 79. soft-drinks, 85, 100. sling, n., 84 ; v., 197. soi, pro., 225. slip, n., 50. soiree, 264. slipper, 52. sold, 196. slit, v., 197, 203. soli, 266. slitted, 197, 203. solicitor, 108. sliver, 174. solid, 50. slog, 245, 246. Solmson, 280. s'long, 239. Solomon, 280. slopped, 85. sombrero, 14, 86. slosh, 245, 246. some, a. and adv., 149, 306. slow, adv., 227. some pumpkins, 33. slug, 245, 246. somewheres, 147. slumgullion, 81. son, pro., 225. slung, 197. son-in-laws, 229. slush, 245, 246. Sontag, 277. slush-fund, 152. Soo, 291. Sluter, 276. soot, 250. Smackover, 291. sophomore, 47, 104. small, 79. soprani, 265. small-pearl, 114. sort'a, 234. small-pica, 114. s. o. s., v., 164. small-potatoes, 33, 81. sot, v., 196n. smart, 31. Soule, 274. smash, n., 85. sound, n., 108. smearcase, 43, 265. sour, n., 85. smell, v., 197. sour-kraut, 30, 44, 88, 152. smelt, 197. soused, 85. smited, 198. sovereign, 252. Smith, 271, 277, 281. sow, 126. Smith-Barry, 282n. space-rates, 108. smithereens, 90. spaghetti, 151, 152. smoker, 160. spalpeen, 90. smoking-car, 160. span, n., 43; v., 197. smote, 198. spanner, 99. Snabely, 275. spat, 203.