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Word: outta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Your guy lost--he's outta there," one of them said with a certain degree of mocking joy as I reached for a Post...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Healing the Wounds of New York | 9/20/1989 | See Source »

N.W.A.: STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON (Priority). Rap that's angry, scary and tougher than the hard L.A. streets it comes from. Lots of beat, lots of truth, and no pity to spare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Sep. 4, 1989 | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

...work an area because this person's a certain color or that person's a certain color, I have not been that way. There's hostility sometimes, say, when you're making an arrest, one of the friends will say, 'Get your cracker ass outta here!' And I might respond with a four-letter word to them on the side. No 'Nigger, this' stuff or nothin' like that. I don't talk like that to people; I refuse to, even with all the 'cracker' stuff. I might grab a guy and say, 'You s.o.b., why would you be callin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White Cop, Black Ghetto | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

Take a Bite Outta Crime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Scores 52, Bulls Top Celts, 110-104 | 11/10/1988 | See Source »

...tough, loud voice that bursts with gushy enthusiasm when he talks about ordinary people getting involved in the political process. His choice of words is rough and refreshingly unorthodox--referring to the opportunities his audience will have when they graduate, he prefaced his comments with, "when you break outta this joint...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: That (Joe) Kennedy Mystique | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

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