Chapter L: =Last sensation=--A tight shoe
=Let’s blouse=--Let’s go
=Loan me your frame for the next struggle=--Polite way of asking for
the next dance
=Lit up like a lighthouse=--Brilliantly inebriated
=Lot of bologna=--Gross exaggeration
=Let me off the merry-go-round=--Stop kidding me
=Lounge lizard=--Parlor sheik
=Let the brakes off the beans=--Table etiquette for asking for same
=Liberty bond=--Divorce papers
=Landlord’s birthday=--Day landlord calls for the rent
=Lower than a snake’s belt-buckle=--Not very high
=Lay off the Bennie=--Let go the overcoat
=Lot of crust=--Lot of nerve
=Let’s have some inside dope=--Expression of a man who wants a drink
=Lip=--Argument
=Lamp it=--Look it over
=Lemon squeezer=--One who prefers maiden ladies
=Looking in the pink=--Appearing in fine condition
=Like a flea in a bale of hay=--Not amounting to much
=Long drink of water=--Thin person
=Landscape explorer=--Youth who sits his girl on a park bench and
talks about the scenery
=Lay-down=--Set of numbers on gaming table
=Lift an elbow=--Common talk where beer is concerned
=Lush up=--To get drunk
=Leading a dog’s life=--A girl who gets nothing but petting and scraps
=Leave a good impression=--Use lots of lip rouge
=Lambs on the bum=--When lambs escape on a ranch
=Let it ride on a fish=--Send it C. O. D.
=Lottery ticket=--Marriage license
=Lily pad hopper=--A dance hound
=Laugh that off=--Controversial triumph
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