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[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 22: I’ll hop out for a swift chuckle to make room for the last couple of chug-a-lugs.
at chug-a-lug, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 23: I’ll be with you in two shakes of a lamb’s arse.
at two shakes of a lamb’s tail, phr.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 17: Shit a brick, there’s fifteen and a zac on the clock already.
at shit a brick!, excl.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 93: The old bastard’s been all over the place like a mad woman’s shit. [Ibid.] 116: Them slant-eyed pricks was all over the old Pacific Sea like a madwoman’s shit.
at all over the place like a mad woman’s shit, phr.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 110: Dr. Mack’s a bit slow — he couldn’t go three rounds with a revolving door.
at go three rounds with a revolving door (v.) under rounds with a revolving door, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 28: Is she a bit of all right?
at bit of all right, a, phr.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 35: Why didn’t you say you were A.C./D.C.
at AC/DC, adj.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 53: I got to come across with a sermon on the morrow.
at come across, v.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 101: I feel kinda proud sittin’ here doin’ sweet Fanny Adams.
at sweet Fanny Adams, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 14: Come again? What’s up?
at come again!, excl.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 18: Am I demolishing the amber fluid tonight!
at amber fluid (n.) under amber, adj.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 29: He’s apples! Just a bit full Phil! [Ibid.] 31: There, there, mum — she’ll be apples.
at apples, adj.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 110: What a horny little sheilah. I could be up to the apricots there.
at apricots, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 34: Stone the crows! If it isn’t me old mate Norm the arab.
at arab, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 102: A lotta them beaches in Oz are full of Noahs.
at Noah’s (ark), n.1
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 109: Thank cripes you were approximately in the vicinity, Shortarse.
at short-arse, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 77: Pigs I haven’t!!! I can crack a fat with a flamin’ skinful.
at pig’s arse!, excl.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 96: The shop’s as dark as an abo’s arsehole.
at dark as an abo’s arsehole (adj.) under arsehole, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 96: He might be as cold as a nun’s nasty! but we’ll still have to bung him in the fridge.
at ...a nun’s nasty under cold as..., adj.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 69: I once done one of me ma, but she turned out as ugly as a hatful of arseholes.
at ...a hatful of arseholes under ugly as..., adj.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 60: What are we going to do for oscar?
at Oscar (Asche), n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 24: Cool it dad! We’re McKenzie’s exclusive agents. We can fix up a little deal with old baldy.
at baldy, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 19: The policeman shone his torch at Bazzie’s tummy banana.
at tummy banana (n.) under banana, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 35: I thought, kiss my arse if that sheilah doesn’t bang like a shithouse door.
at bang like a shithouse door (in a gale) (v.) under bang, v.1
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 79: He could write a book that’d bring a blush to the cheeks of Betty the Bondi Beach basher.
at basher, n.1
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 94: If youse get jak of stropping the Mulligan and feel like spearing the bearded clam [...] tell the tart you love her.
at spear the bearded clam (v.) under bearded clam, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 16: Jeez, no . . . I mean beaut.
at beaut!, excl.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 96: Have you tried blowin’ the old beef bugle?
at blow the beef bugle (v.) under beef bugle, n.
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 69: You’re not goin’ to see my beef bayonet in action.
at beef bayonet (n.) under beef, n.1
[Aus] B. Humphries Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 20: I’ve got to shake hands with the wife’s best friend!!!
at wife’s best friend (n.) under best friend, n.
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