The outsiders vocabulary
Across
- 2. / police
- 4. / to engage in robbing or plundering etc.
- 5. / (Slang) women
- 6. / a giddy heedless person
- 9. / tug, one who commits acts of violence
- 10. / noisily excited
- 12. / an assigned area
- 14. / a strong feeling that something is about to happen
- 17. / an aggressive swaggering young white male usually
- 18. / a pocketknife with a spring blade
- 20. / small in diameter or thickness in proportion to height or length
- 21. / sinister in character Bootlegging / to manufacture, sell, or transport for sale (alcoholic liquor) illegally
- 23. / a Chevrolet automobile
- 24. / to be wise
Down
- 1. / a street esp. among gangs
- 3. / a roofed freight car usually with sliding doors in the sides
- 7. / a penal institution to which a young or first offenders or women are committed for training and reformation
- 8. / without flame, and often with much smoke
- 11. / a tiny bright flash light
- 13. / rude way of addressing a boy or man
- 15. / to utter sounds with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
- 16. / to cry out loud like a baby
- 19. / or Cheshire cat a broadly grinning cat
- 22. / weak or unsteady on the feet or in action