Catcher in the Rye CH 10-12

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braid

interweave strands or lengths of; make by weaving strands together;

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2

roller-skate skinny

extremely skinny

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3

lousy

very poor or bad

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4

affectionate

gentle and loving

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pimpy-looking

resembling a man who is agent for a prostitute and lives off their earnings.

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putrid

rotten and foul smelling

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once-over

a quick look, examination, or appraisal

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8

jitterbugging

performing of a strenuous dance involving various two-step patterns and acrobatics

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9

make a stink about something

to be very vocal in one's displeasure about something; to make a scene.

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10

give the big freeze

to intentionally ignore, appear disinterested in, or act indifferent toward one;

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11

to get wise with somebody

to make sexual advances

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12

hoodlumy-looking

shady, sketchy, out of the ordinary in a bad way

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jam-packed

very full or crowded

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