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Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘Who’s to accompany on the P and O?’ [...] ‘I propose Brown key-thumper’.at P and O, n.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘Who’s to accompany on the P and O?’ [...] ‘I propose Brown key-thumper’. Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘Brought the mittens with you, too?’ ‘Yaas, sir, I have the feather beds’.at feather-bed, n.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘To talk absolute blazing idiocy is my usual habit, of course’.at blazing, adj.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] [of a singing voice] Thurston wasn't shy, and rather fancied his bleat.at bleat, n.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘I don’t want to see Mr. Acting no more than you want to tell him of your little blow-outs’.at blow-out, n.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] [A]s these little breezes were usual between the two, ten minutes afterwards they were amiably entertaining each other.at breeze, n.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘It’s awfully brickish of you, Worceste [...] to stand down’ [i.e. as football captain].at brickish (adj.) under brick, n.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘Oh, Jack, was it for this and this that you gave us the go-by?’.at give someone/something the go-by (v.) under go-by, n.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘Your Flora Fina de Cabbagios keep the fish from biting.’ ‘Have one,’ said Burnt Lamb, hospitably offering Todd a cigar.at flor de cabbagio, n.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘All serene, old man, never mind the cackle’.at cackle, n.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] Shannon had sent word [...] that he could bring down a really clinking team to put our eleven through their paces,.at clinking, adj.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘Cork all that frivol, old man, till you see me at tea,’ said Jac.at cork, v.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘You can cut too, Grim’.at cut, v.2
Acton’s Feud [ebook] [T]he old game, and nothing but the old game, should be played, and woe betide any unauthorized ‘cutters’ thereof.at cutter (n.) under cut, v.2
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘They [...] are no end cut up over Acton's treatment’.at cut up, adj.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘I'm deucedly short now, and when I've paid for the last fifty cartridges, and the last rabbits, I'll be still shorter’.at deucedly, adv.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘If you’re still a poet at midsummer, I’m going to cut, and dig with Rogers or Cherry’.at dig, v.2
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘He [...] apologized to Hodgson, but I don't think he'll do the honourable here’.at do the — (v.) under do, v.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘Jack carries Acton's notes to some yellow-haired dolly down at Westcote’ .at dolly, n.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] [W]hen Acton put him into the easy-chair and noticed his white, fagged face, he felt genuinely sorry for him.at fagged (out), adj.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘One thing, though, is pretty certain. He’ll never get his cap as long as I’m captain of the footer eleven’.at footer, n.2
Acton’s Feud [ebook] Bourne loathed anything approaching bad form, so he said sharply to Acton, though quietly, ‘Play the game, sir! Play the ball!’ .at form, n.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘I was left in the lurch last term, Jim, dear, and I'd rather you had a taste of it this go’.at go, n.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘I thought I was a gone coon just when I knocked the fellow out’.at gone coon (n.) under gone, adj.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] Cotton [...] continued to use Gus as his classical and mathematical hack.at hack, n.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] [in context of sport] ‘I can't get out of my head that awful hammering you fellows got this afternoon’.at hammer, v.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] [A]s Phil hurried along to chapel the next day no one hooked in with him [...] He was left severely alone.at hook in (v.) under hook, v.1
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘And you're to be an adamantine Jew; you're to have the money instanter’.at Jew, n.
Acton’s Feud [ebook] Raffles, as he would have said in his own special slang, worked the ‘friendly lay’ [...] upon Jack.at lay, n.3
Acton’s Feud [ebook] ‘Is there a record then for rat killing? How is it done?’ ‘Turn a sack o' long tails on to the floor and let the dawg among them. He works against time’.at long tail, n.1
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