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[UK] Illus. Police Budget 28 Jan. 2/2: ‘Blast him! [...] If he’d been my own brother I’d have sliced his throttle-pipe’.
at blast, v.1
[UK] Illus. Police Budget 7 Jan. 4/1: ‘Now, my bold bruiser [...] I have heard about your tiger-like temper; also your smashing bragging, and lick-creation propensities’.
at lick creation (v.) under lick, v.1
[UK] Illus. Police Budget 25 Feb. 7/2: Jim, act square by me [...] but by al the fiends in hell if you turn snitch you’ll find yourself [...] with your throat cut.
at turn snitch (v.) under snitch, n.1
[UK] Illus. Police Budget 28 Jan. 2/2: ‘Blast him! [...] If he’d been my own brother I’d have sliced his throttle-pipe’.
at throttle, n.
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