Vulgar words in The House of Torchy (Page 1)

This book at a glance

blockhead x 1
boob x 3
cuss x 1
freaky x 4
hog x 1
            
jimmy x 1
knock up x 1
            

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When it comes to playin' the boob act, I guess we split about fifty-fifty.

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She's a wide, dumpy-built old girl, and dressed sort of freaky.

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Still, she'd raved over our string-beans, so when she makes a last fluttery try at jimmyin' her way into the conversation, and Mrs. Foote squelches her prompt again, and she gives up for good, it's me jumpin' snappy to tow her out and tuck her in the limousine.

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"Now, here we have a battery of six hogging machines," he'd say.

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We'd hunted through an armful, though, before we runs across this freaky sketch of a purple nymph, with bright yellow hair, bouncin' across a stretch of dark blue lawn.

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'Miss Blockhead' was his pet name for me."

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camouflage and the rest solemn boob.

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And, say, when Rupert gets that way he's an appealin' cuss.

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"No, you boob," I whispers.

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While that French chauffeur of hers is rollin' us down Long Island at from forty to fifty miles per hour, she has her note-book out and is pumpin' me full of things I'm expected to remember--what train the chef's gang is comin' on, how the supplies are to be carted over, who to see about knockin' up a stage for the cabaret talent, and where the buntin' has been ordered.

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Seems as if it's swellin' and widenin' out, like one of these freaky toy balloons you blow up.

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Think of loadin' a helpless youngster with anything freaky like that!

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