stiffs

Think of it -- booze-guzzlin 'stiffs that' d be afraid to mix it with a sick cat, not fit to hold the coat of any decent man, think of them a-standin 'up on their hind legs an' yellin 'an' cheerin 'me -- ME!

CHAPTER X 2010

Think of it -- booze-guzzlin 'stiffs that' d be afraid to mix it with a sick cat, not fit to hold the coat of any decent man, think of them a-standin 'up on their hind legs an' yellin 'an' cheerin 'me -- ME!

Chapter 10 1913

The best hunting-ground for bindle-stiffs is in the sheds, barns, lumber-yards, railroad-yards, etc., on the edges of a city, and the time for hunting is the night, when the bindle-stiff seeks these places to roll up in his blankets and sleep.

Road-Kids and Gay-Cats 1907

The best hunting-ground for bindle-stiffs is in the sheds, barns, lumber-yards, railroad-yards, etc., on the edges of a city, and the time for hunting is the night, when the bindle-stiff seeks these places to roll up in his blankets and sleep.

Road-Kids and Gay-Cats 1907

I dont have a lot of disposable income something like that would be pretty cool for us workin stiffs.

Some Incidental Information 2008

Well, if there's one thing we've learned from watching the UFC it's that they don't bring in no-name stiffs (see Tim Boetsch & Houston Alexander).

Five Ounces of Pain 2008

KURTZ: So in other words, the press corps seized on this unfortunate accident to vent its anger and its frustration about the whole record of the vice president and the way he also kind of stiffs the press?

CNN Transcript Feb 19, 2006 2006

Recruited from the lowest levels as men grade, gathered in at a slave market on the coast, herded in bunk houses alive with vermin, fully but badly fed, overflowing with blasphemy and filled with sullen hate for those above them in the social scale, the "stiffs" regarded him with distrust from the start.

The Breaking Point Mary Roberts Rinehart 1917

Quite a bunch of "stiffs" tried to ride out the overland that night, and I lost the Swede in the shuffle.

Hoboes That Pass in the Night 1907

In St. Louis they don't gather in the stranger and skin him, as they do in Chicago; but if he happens to have four dollars to invest he is regarded as having designs upon the coagulated capital of a select assortment of "stiffs," known as leading citizens.

The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10 1905