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Cop it sweet : a dictionary of Australian slang and common usage choose

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[Aus] J. Ramsay Cop It Sweet 39: GAY: Trickster's victim; Not very smart person.
at gay, n.1
[Aus] J. Ramsay Cop It Sweet 40: gone to gowings: pec[uliar to] Sydney. Hopelessly beaten or outclassed.
at gone to Gowings (adj.) under gone, adj.1
[Aus] J. Ramsay Cop It Sweet 53: kway: Male who lives off a hoon’s money.
at kway, n.
[Aus] J. Ramsay Cop It Sweet 63: NINER: Barrel of beer containing nine gallons.
at nine, n.
[Aus] J. Ramsay Cop It Sweet 65: ONKUS: Incorrect; Out of order; Messed up.
at onkus, adj.
[Aus] J. Ramsay Cop It Sweet 72: POONCE: Effeminate male homosexual. Sometimes PONCE.
at ponce, n.
[Aus] J. Ramsay Cop It Sweet 72: POONCE: Effeminate male homosexual. Sometimes PONCE.
at poonce, n.
[Aus] J. Ramsay Cop It Sweet 33: stiff: Expression of sympathy.
at stiff, adj.
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