• BAREFOOTED of coffee, tea, or liquor: undiluted ...1847 Amer. dial.
• BE-ADDLED confused, mixed up ...1917 Amer. dial. • BEFORE-DAY the time just prior to sunrise ...1896 Amer. dial. • BELLY-PIECE an apron ...17C sl. • BETTERSOME better ...1843 Amer. dial. obs. • BIGIFIED conceited, vain, stuck-up, self-important; impudent, boastful, egotistic ...c1960 Amer. dial. • BLACK MAN an evil spirit, boogeyman, the devil ...1692 • BOAR-CAT a tomcat ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. • BOXED drunk; also, drugged, high ...1947 Amer. sl. • BUTTON in boxing: the point of the chin ...1920 Amer. sl. • CABBAGE GARDEN the female genitals; the vagina ...L19 sl. • CACTUS a remote place, the backblocks ...1944 Aust. sl. • CAKE a prostitute ...E20 sl., orig. Aust. • CALLET a term of abuse; a hag; a scold ...a1528 obs. exc. Eng. dial. • CARPET a three month period of imprisonment ...1903 UK sl. • CHICKEN THIEF a petty thief ...1910s Aust. sl. • CHIPPY-USER one who uses narcotics moderately ...1924 Amer. drugs sl. • CLY FULL OF RIDGE a pocket full of money ...Bk1903 sl. • COOLER a knockout punch; a crushing statement ...19C sl. • CROWBAIT an old, useless, mean or ugly horse ...Bk1974 US Western use • DAINTY UP to pamper or indulge with dainties ...1622 obs. rare • DANDY-PUFF an interfering, meddlesome young person ...Bk1900 Eng. dial. • DAUNTLE to dandle, to fondle, to caress ...1790 Eng. dial. • DEBS' DELIGHT (mainly derogatory) an elegant and attractive young man in high society ...1934 Brit. sl. • DIPHEAD a social outcast ...1975 US sl.
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