the Catcher in the Rye Ch.9

phone booth: a very small room or enclosed structure with a public telephone in it

buzz: a persistent vibratory sound

phony: not genuine or real

trim: to remove by or as if by cutting

shack up: to sleep or live together as unmarried sexual partners

lagoon: a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water

acquaintance: a person whom one knows but who is not a particularly close friend

incognito: with one's identity concealed

conceal: to prevent disclosure or recognition of

corny: mawkishly old-fashioned : tiresomely simple and sentimental

mawkish: exaggeratedly or childishly emotional

sentimental: marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism

screwball: a whimsical, eccentric, or crazy person

eccentric: deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways

pervert: one given to some form of sexual perversion

moron: a foolish or stupid person

crumby: very poor or inferior

bald: lacking a natural or usual covering (as of hair, vegetation, or nap)

gorgeous: splendidly or showily brilliant or magnificent

bother: to annoy especially by petty provocation

provocation: something that provokes, arouses, or stimulates

brassiere: a woman's undergarment to cover and support the breasts

corset: a usually close-fitting and often laced medieval jacket

strap: a narrow usually flat strip or thong of a flexible material and especially leather used for securing, holding together, or wrapping

squirt: to come forth in a sudden rapid stream from a narrow opening

highball: an iced drink containing liquor (such as whiskey) and water or a carbonated beverage (such as ginger ale) and served in a tall glass

hysterics: a fit of uncontrollable laughter or crying

laughter: a sound of or as if of laughing

maniac: a person characterized by an inordinate or ungovernable enthusiasm for something

stink: to emit a strong offensive odor

horse around: to engage in horseplay

horseplay: rough or boisterous play

ought: used to express obligation

obligation: the action of obligating oneself to a course of action (as by a promise or vow)

spoil: to damage seriously

whore: somewhat old-fashioned : a person who engages in sexual intercourse for pay

burlesque: literature : a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation

stripper: a person who acts or dances in a seductive provocative manner and gradually removes their clothing piece by piece especially to the accompaniment of music

dump: an accumulation of refuse and discarded materials

suave: smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated

gracious: marked by kindness and courtesy

tigress: a female tiger

peculiar: different from the usual or normal

compliment: an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration

awful: exceedingly great

wink: to shut one eye briefly as a signal or in teasing

dope: informal : a stupid person

Online dictionary used: https://www.merriam-webster.com