10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACKSLAPPER»
Discover the use of
backslapper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
backslapper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
backslapper. I'm. just. not. compulsively. gregarious." Waitlngfor results: Election
night in his Manchester hotel room. On track in New Hampshire: "I've been talking
about a. called with congratulations. Imagine the voice — and the hesitation: ...
The one she got for being a backslapper—my backslapper. Was that a good sign
? “What are you doing here?” she snapped. Okay. Maybe not a good sign. “Can I
talk to you?” She glanced over her shoulder and groaned. “I'll be right down.
A waste of a backslapper. Was that what he thought? Suddenly, Shannen's hand
fell on my arm. “You're not really going over there.” My adrenaline rose in my
veins. “I'm his backslapper.” “I'll do it. He doesn't even know who you are,” she
said ...
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David: A Man After God's Own Heart
As far as I can tell from the Word of God, that is the way that the Antichrist will
come to power. He is going to be the greatest little backslapper that the world has
ever seen. Now Absalom was a good backslapper. He stood at the gate and said,
...
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Nosotros: A Study of Everyday Meanings in Hispano New Mexico
The backslapper and handshaker is a superficial person without substance and
is only interested in impression management. Deber (obligation) is the
recognition that one must make that respect manifest with one's gravitas. The
backslapper ...
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The American Pageant: Volume II: Since 1865
Warren G. Harding, inaugurated in 1921, looked presidential. With erect figure,
broad shoulders, high forehead, bushy eyebrows, and graying hair, he was one
of the best-liked men of his generation. An easygoing, warm-handed backslapper
, ...
David Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, Thomas Bailey, 2008
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NTC's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
There is some mustard or something on your backside. backslapper n. someone
who is overly friendly and outgoing. At election time, city hall is filled with
backslappers and baby-kissers. In the used car dealership, this backslapper
comes up ...
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Pints of porter: and other essays
My friend caught hold of the backslapper's hand and continued to sneeze. He
was at this stage completely absorbed in the sneezing so he could not tell the
backslapper to go away. He held on to him until he could sneeze no more and
when ...
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Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of ...
favor of an evening at home with the wife and kids, Greenstein was a party
animal, a backslapper and gladhander. Whereas Ray and Schmidt ran a casual,
low-key operation — they prided themselves on taking the subway to screenings
...
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The Outraged Conscience: Seekers of Justice for Nazi War ...
Never a backslapper by nature, she expected to win on her record, not by
charisma or personality. Even as she joked privately about her sober image, she
publicly projected such an image at campaign rallies and speeches. She rarely
smiled ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACKSLAPPER»
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Carol Anne Costa: Baby, You're a Firework!
My favorite: “The Backslapper”. These were specially designed for the house budget process. Made to mimic the end of the House budget ... «GoLocalProv, Jul 15»
Parks and LaBonge, on their way out, are a contrast in styles
LaBonge, the larger-than-life backslapper, is known citywide as a boisterous ambassador for all things Los Angeles. Parks, sharp but ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
Keith B. Richburg: Asia waits to see how TPP tussle plays out in US
The famously aloof president has never been a political backslapper and does not often invite members of Congress on his many golf outings ... «Nikkei Asian Review, Jun 15»
Hola Jeb. Adiós Leticia. ¿Qué pasa, Julián?
... with no history in partisan races, admired by her loyalists because she doesn't even pretend to have the skills of a political backslapper. «Austin American-Statesman, Jun 15»
Van de Putte got more than she bargained for
... with no history in partisan races, admired by her loyalists because she doesn't even pretend to have the skills of a political backslapper. «San Antonio Express-News, Jun 15»
The Tom Brady suspension isn't even the most damaging part of the …
... which was delivered by NFL executive vice president and chief commish backslapper Troy Vincent, somehow is not the suspension of Brady for a span twice ... «Boston.com, May 15»
Big Bob McLean was a wine industry legend
The big fella with the neat beard – a rarity then – and the gravelly voice; a backslapper and hander-out of cigars. And pourer of Pol Roger, ... «InDaily, Apr 15»
Will Martin O'Malley be Hillary Clinton's undoing in 2016 presidential …
O'Malley doesn't come across as a backslapper or a cold fish; just a guy who, but for the grace of God, would have been a lawyer trying to forge ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
In rare meeting, senator spars with voters over prison
Mark wants it perfect," she told the constituents. "Mark is probably the most a-typical politician that you will ever meet. He is not a backslapper. «Salt Lake Tribune, Feb 15»
Boehner and McConnell: Can they get their chambers to work …
At their joint House-Senate GOP retreat in Hershey, Pa., Thursday, Speaker Boehner – son of a bartender and a backslapper who loves golf ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jan 15»
