Word: argot
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...Blunt and caustic argot of the prize ring injected into the seemly quietude of a Fifth Avenue home...
...Blunt and caustic argot of the prize ring injected into the seemly quietude of a Fifth Avenue home...
...Honeymoon. Most of the dialogue is divided between baby talk and the rasping argot of the underworld. Most of the interest is divided between a pair of pajamas and a package of stolen bonds. What comedy there is rests with a "dern it" constable and the illness of the hero on smoking his first cigar. Of the group, the pajamas are the most satisfactory...