Argot and slang

Transcriber’s Note

In this text version of “Argot and Slang”: words in italics are marked with _underscores_, words in small capitals are shown in UPPER CASE.

In the body of the dictionary, the words being defined, originally printed in bold, are shown in UPPER CASE, and the authors of quotations, originally printed in small capitals, are marked with equals signs and shown in =UP...