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omam chpt 4
omam chpt 4 vocabulary and idioms
Term | Definition |
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aloof | distant |
appraised | judged |
arouse | to excite |
Black Jack Game | a gambling game |
champing | chewing noisily |
ego | sense of self-awareness |
Hame | the piece along the side of a horse collar to which the trace chains are attached |
keg | a small barrel |
mauled | torn, worn out |
meager | a small amount; of poor quality |
Rummy | a card game |
subsided | become less excited |
twict | a sharp sudden punch |
whinnied | the low gentle sound that a horse makes |
baloney | nonsense |
booby hatch | insane asylum, a place for mentally insane people |
corn | whiskey made from rice |
cover 'im up | protect him; make excuses for him |
doped out | figured out |
put me in pitchers | put me in pictures (as an actress in movies) |
screwy | crazy |
string up on a tree | lynched; hanged |
take you out in a box | a coffin |