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[UK] Mersey Beat 31 Aug.–14 Sept. n.p.: I think George is the utmost, ginchiest, skizziest, craziest cool cat I’ve ever seen.
at cool cat (n.) under cool, adj.
[UK] Mersey Beat 31 Aug.–14 Sept. n.p.: I think George is the utmost, ginchiest, skizziest, craziest cool cat I’ve ever seen.
at ginchy, adj.
[UK] Mersey Beat 5–19 Oct. n.p.: Are you kidding? I’m not all that crazy!
at are you kidding? under kid, v.
[UK] Mersey Beat 31 Aug.–14 Sept. n.p.: I think George is the utmost, ginchiest, skizziest, craziest cool cat I’ve ever seen.
at skizzy, adj.
[UK] Mersey Beat 20 Sept.–4 Oct. n.p.: We all had a geer time. The pay wasn’t too fab.
at fab, adj.
[UK] Mersey Beat 20 Sept.–4 Oct. n.p.: The first time it was pretty rough, but we all had a geer time.
at gear, adj.1
[UK] Mersey Beat 1–15 Nov. n.p.: The trouble is that they can’t plug a record properly.
at plug, v.3
[UK] Mersey Beat 15–29 Nov. n.p.: They want to get away from the Liverpool tag in the near future, even though ‘Scouseland’ means so much to them.
at Scouse, adj.
[UK] Mersey Beat 1–15 Nov. n.p.: Brigitte Bardot [...] turns her erstwhile ‘sex-kitten’ characterisation into a powerful, dramatic and suspenseful tour de force.
at sex kitten (n.) under sex, n.
[UK] Mersey Beat 15–29 Nov. n.p.: If the Beatles manage to establish themselves on a national scale they’ll be really swingin’!
at swing, v.
[UK] Mersey Beat 20 June–4 July n.p.: The Beatles did their nuts because Stu was playing with us.
at do one’s nut (v.) under nut, n.1
[UK] Mersey Beat 26 Sept.–10 Oct. n.p.: If they could sing, they too would leave the ‘pool for the money. The Beatles are only earning a living.
at Pool, the, n.
[UK] Mersey Beat 20 June–4 July n.p.: The girls used to rave over Pete Best.
at rave, v.
[UK] Mersey Beat 30 Jan.–13 Feb. n.p.: After hearing The Beatles for the first time last summer [...] They are at last ‘in’ with our Southern Californians.
at in, adv.
[UK] Mersey Beat 1–8 Oct. n.p.: To quote: ‘These are not mindless yobbos.’.
at yobbo, n.
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