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rack noun- a woman’s breasts US, 1982
- Up there near the Section 23 sign. Check the rack on that broad. — Jim Bouton, Ball Four, p. 242, 1970
- — Current Slang, p. 22, Spring 1970
- — Verbatim, p. 281, May 1976
- She was a healthy-looking bitch, a jogger type with a great rack ... a couple of real pointers. And I’m not talking about a bra with rubber nipples. I’m talking about a pair of honest-to-Christ pointed nips that must have weighed as much as silver dollars. — Gerald Petievich, To Die in Beverly Hills, p. 93, 1983
- Two legs, nice rack. — Ten Things I Hate About You, 1999
- a set of antlers US, 1945
- Rocky shot a twelve-point buck and laid his deer rifle up in the rack to take a nice picture of it and damned if the buck didn’t jump up and run off with the gun and all. — Ken Weaver, Texas Crude, p. 123, 1984
- bed US, 1955
- Janine had someone else in the rack—the missing technician, I guessed. — Wade Hunter, The Sex Peddler, p. 99, 1963
- We’ll spend twenty-four hours a day in the rack. — John Nichols, The Sterile Cuckoo, p. 113, 1965
- I just got in the rack a few hours ago and I’m beat! — Odie Hawkins, Ghetto Sketches, p. 177, 1972
- I jumped right out of my fuckin’ rack. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 121, 1975
- a room or apartment US
- — Kenn “Naz” Young, Naz’s Dictionary of Teen Slang, p. 97, 1993
- a maximum security prison cell US
- — Ralph de Sola, Crime Dictionary, p. 125, 1982
- a hotel’s front desk US
- I rang the rack, asked what they had on Mrs. Stehiti. — Dev Collans with Stewart Sterling, I Was a House Detective, p. 73, 1954
- a foil-wrapped package of amphetamines US
- [Cross Tops] were sold by the $1 unit called a rack in tightly foiled increments of four, five, or ten, depending on the quality of the drugs or the dealer. — Don Bolles, Retrohell, p. 50, 1997
- a packet of five barbiturate capsules or other drugs, give or take several US
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, October 1972
- — Kenn “Naz” Young, Naz’s Underground Dictionary, p. 53, 1973
- — Edith A. Folb, runnin’ down some lines, p. 251, 1980
- a one-month supply of birth control pills US
- — Edith A. Folb, runnin’ down some lines, p. 251, 1980
- a six-pack (of beer) US, 1991
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 5, Fall 1991
- a case (24 cans) of beer US, 2000
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 7, Fall 2000
▶ hit the rack to go to bed; to go to sleep US- The night is young, and I’m not hittin’ the rack ‘til I get a little action. — American Graffiti, 1973
- — Washington Post, 14 October 1993
▶ on the rack available for prostitution US- Out on the rack nearly an hour and half and she still hadn’t broke luck. — John Sayles, Union Dues, p. 182, 1977
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