cowson n.
a general pej. description of a person; occas. of a place (see cit. 1960).
Wide Boys Never Work (1938) 109: This chap was a right cowson. | ||
They Drive by Night 175: I got a good mind to finish you off, you yellow cowson. | ||
Of Love And Hunger 138: Don’t be took in by him. He’s a right cowson. | ||
Cockney 286: Bill’s getting his cards this week – shame – some dirty cowson must have been putting the acid in! | ||
Hills were Joyful Together (1966) 37: The little monkey, the ugly little cow-son. | ||
Look Long Upon a Monkey 66: Ain’t a bigger cowson wandering about untopped. | ||
We Think The World Of You (1971) 121: You get thinking in a cowson of a place like this. | ||
Erpingham Camp (1967) Scene viii: Apologise, you cowson! | ||
Alfie Darling 191: A bleeding great ugly big Rolls comes drawing up alongside. In it was one fat, over-fed cowson. |