Of Mice and Men

If any, what literary device is shown here?

Chapter 1

"Why’n’t you do it yourself? You know all of it."
"No.... you tell it. It ain’t the same if I tell it. Go on.... George.
How I get to tend the rabbits."
"Well," said George, "we’ll have a big vegetable patch and a rabbit
hutch and chickens. And when it rains in the winter, we’ll just say
the hell with goin’ to work, and we’ll build up a fire in the stove
and set around it an’ listen to the rain comin’ down on the roof -
Nuts!" He took out his pocket knife. "I ain’t got time for no more."
He drove his knife through the top of one of the bean cans, sawed
out the top and passed the can to Lennie. Then he opened a second
can. From his side pocket he brought out two spoons and passed
one of them to Lennie.

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George uses slang :" Nuts!".