Bootleg seller

Usage examples of speakeasy.

The four of them had started at one end of the Buck Rogers Boulevard and methodically worked their way into the tubes, refusing to give any bar, speakeasy, or shebeen the go-by.

She also derided his warnings when she talked about the popular speakeasies that bootleg liquor was causing blindness and death.

The Buck, the bars, and the speakeasies were filled with arguments about how the future would be managed.

It was a favorite sport going to speakeasies and hidden bars, and at private parties, the bootleg liquor flowed like water.

It is generally pretty quiet on Broadway along about four bells in the morning, because at such an hour the citizens are mostly in speakeasies, and nightclubs, and on this morning I am talking about it is very quiet, indeed, except for a guy by the name of Marvin Clay hollering at a young doll because she will not get into a taxicab with him to go to his apartment.

Still, I remember hearing that this Miss Kitty Clancy once thinks very well of Big Jule, although her old man, Jack Clancy, who runs a speakeasy, always claims it is a big knock to the Clancy family to have such a character as Big Jule hanging around.

Or that I'd been playing piano in cheapjack speakeasies for nothing more than drinks and whatever change the Doras and ossified lounge lizards could spare.

Mob dagos been going for the dark meat since the speakeasy days in the twenties.

BLOOD HARVEST features the Doctor and Ace tracking down a malignant alien force while running a speakeasy and investigating gang warfare in Prohibition-era Chicago.

Marilee wrote long descriptions of breadlines for all the people who had been put out of work by the Depression, and of men in nice suits who obviously used to have money, but who were now selling apples on street corners, and of a legless man on a sort of skateboard, who was a World War One veteran or was pretending to be one, selling pencils in Grand Central Station, and of high-society people thrilled to be hobnobbing with gangsters in speakeasies -- that sort of thing.

In 1925, the men had found their niche, shaking down Chicago speakeasy operators for protection money.

She was practically engaged to Septimus Banks, she was very proper and grateful for her job in the midst of this crippling depression, and yet she would risk scandalizing her employer by going to a roadside hangout and probable speakeasy with a guy whose last name she didn’t even know?

He was remembering an afternoon back in the old days, When Lou Goldsmith's speakeasy had been the focal point of a little trouble over territorial jurisdiction.