[alley cat] {n.}, {slang} 1. A stray cat. 2. A person (usually a female) of rather easy-going, or actually loose sexual morals; a promiscuous person. * /You'll have no problem […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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blow a fuse

[blow a fuse] or [blow a gasket] or [blow one's top] or [blow one's stack] {v. phr.}, {slang} To become extremely angry; […]

two strikes against one

[two strikes against one] {n. phr.} From baseball. Two opportunities wasted in some undertaking, so that only one chance is […]

Robert Benchley

(1889-1945) U.S. humorist Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a big unchivalrous.

jessie

[jessie] {n.} An effeminate man or one that is weak or afraid. (Originally Scottish slang)

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