1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] ‘No offence. Never worked with a bird before, that’s all.’ ‘One thing,’ Leah said. ‘I’m not a bird’.at bird, n.1
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] Wyatt didn’t bother with the back roads. he headed for the bitumen.at Bitumen, the, n.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] ‘Mr Trigg, there are procedures. Long service to the Liberal Party, and so forth.’ Trigg wanted to say, And old money. And brown-nosing.at brown-nose, v.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] Someone seemed to be selling speed and Buddha sticks.at buddha sticks (n.) under buddha, n.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] The nearest cop shop is an hour away. I never saw a single jack .at cop shop (n.) under cop, n.1
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] That’s when the bickering and dissension start [...] The cowboys want to take off and start spending their money.at cowboy, n.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] You were going to charge him a finder’s fee for lining me up for this job of his, then dob him in for the twenty thousand. Am I right? Bit of a cunt act.at cunt act (n.) under cunt, n.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] Within fifteen minutes he’d hot-wired the bus [...] and was heading away.at hot-wire, v.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] ‘If he sees a car shouldn’t be there, he could jack it [i.e. a planned robbery] in’.at jack (in), v.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] The nearest cop shop is an hour away. I never saw a single jack .at jack, n.12
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] Wyatt had turned up on her doorstep six weeks earlier, on the run from a Melbourne job that had gone sour.at job, n.2
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] The sign outside said Jap Job. The proprietor of Jap Job gestured with the watermelon at the motorcycle parts, tools and greasy rags that surrounded him.at job, n.2
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] There was $50,000 coming his way when he found Wyatt and knocked him off.at knock off, v.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] Mercs and Volvos and top of the range Toyotas that no one could afford any more.at Merc, n.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] There was muscle here and not much else. But the job demanded muscle too.at muscle, n.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] [H]e might hear if there had been any arrests—hear if Leah or Tobin had been nabbed.at nab, v.1
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] [W]e have to be prepared for good-old fashioned force—cutting gear, blasting with nitro or C4 plastic, whatever.at nitro, n.
1992 G. Disher Paydirt [ebook] Letterman did contract work for the Sydney Outfit now but he still looked like a cop.at outfit, n.1