air raid v.
(Aus.) to talk continuously, aggressively.
![[Aus]](/static/img/flags/aus.png "Australia") | Doing Time 186: air raid: to talk in an obsessive, overbearing, or loud-mouthed way. | |
| Chopper 4 54: Harry the Greek spends most of his day muttering and mumbling and air raiding about bloody two-headed Tasmanians. |
In derivatives
1. an argumentative woman.
| ‘Whisper All Aussie Dict.’ in Kings Cross Whisper (Sydney) xxxii 6/1: air raider: The worst type of female. An arguer, sometimes a screamer, but always a pest. | |
| Parramatta Jail Gloss. B. Moore (ed.) (2023) 43: air raider nagging sheila. | |
| Ridgey-Didge Oz Jack Lang 17: Air Raider Argumentive female. |
2. any talkative person.
| Aus. Prison Sl. Gloss. 🌐 An ‘air raider’ is someone given over to excessive locution. |