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[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Too buggered to muck around’.
at muck about, v.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] Stolle’s bread-and-butter income came from process serving and debt collection.
at bread-and-butter, adj.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] A bit of the old in-out with female clients.
at in-and-out, n.1
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] Logan City was thirty minutes away and it was the arse-end of the world.
at arse-end, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] [A] Melanesian whose forefathers had been dragged to Queensland by blackbirders.
at blackbirder, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘[T]hey don’t like it if we booze at these things.
at booze, v.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] They knew all about her and what had happened. ‘What a bringdown,’ someone called.
at bringdown, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Are you sure you want to do this? I’ [...] ‘There’s a buck in it’.
at buck, n.3
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Too buggered to muck around’.
at buggered, adj.2
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Got scared, did a bunk, buggered if I know’.
at buggered if I know under buggered, adj.1
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘They’ll laugh in my face. I’d be busted back to uniform duty’.
at bust, v.1
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Seven more trips [...] The wife will never buy it’.
at buy, v.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘I used to run with some hard cases when I was young’.
at hard case, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘I’m a bit strapped for cash’.
at strapped (for cash), adj.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘They’ve got clout. They’ll laugh in my face’.
at clout, n.4
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] Stolle flush. He said, ‘You lousy cow’.
at cow, n.1
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘A pair of cowboys. You were hired to rob me?’.
at cowboy, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] When rumours first surfaced that things were crook in the National Safety Council [etc].
at crook, adj.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘That was a cunt of a thing to do’.
at cunt, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Your looks, you’re dead meat, fuckin’ A’.
at dead meat, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Did you dick her?’.
at dick, v.3
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Ditch the family, become a free man’.
at ditch, v.1
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] Divvy the two million and split.
at divvy, v.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘[U]ppers, downers, some marijuana to sprinkle in my roll-your-own tobacco’.
at downer, n.5
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘Femming it up, showing her tits off’.
at fem it (up) (v.) under femme, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘You fem it up around here and you won’t last five minutes’.
at fem it (up) (v.) under femme, n.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘If you’re in with Van Fleet, that’s it, finito’.
at finito!, excl.
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘You flash your badge’.
at flash, v.1
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] Maybebe he could get this gook [i.e. a Malaysian] to see reason.
at gook, n.3
[Aus] G. Disher Deathdeal [ebook] ‘I stuck him in the guts’.
at gut, n.
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