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Ridge and River (1966) 4: I’m getting tired of standing here like a shag on a rock – so’re the others.at like a shag on a rock under like a..., phr.
Ridge and River (1966) 4: I’m getting tired of standing here like a shag on a rock – so’re the others. Ridge and River (1966) 165: I’m going out for a harp ’n’ fiddle.at harp and fiddle, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 189: A boong was carrying a pack on the way out, and he walked the tails off us, the old bludger!at — the arse/ass off under arse, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 187: I’m lucky if I can sniff round some baggy little trull in a hick town.at baggy, adj.
Ridge and River (1966) 161: ‘Bollocky!’ he said, in a surprised voice.at ballocks!, excl.
Ridge and the River (1966) 200: You look crook! You still got the Jim-brits?at Jimmy Britts, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 189: It’s no wonder he can walk the way he does, the tough old bastard [...] We would, too, on flaming pigeon-pie every day instead of bullamacow and goldfish!at bullamacow, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 34: ‘Essence of bulldust!’ the cook retorted.at bulldust, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 125: You go and bite your royal Irish bum!at bite your bum! (excl.) under bum, n.1
Ridge and River (1966) 46: He’s the bloke that’s going to show us [...] and he runs away from his china like that. Don’t tell me he’s on the level!at china (plate), n.
Ridge & River 212: There’s got to be leaders, so hop in for your chop. Think of the dough and the privileges.at hop in for one’s chop (v.) under chop, n.1
Ridge and River 80: He’s on a soft cop, all right, getting his leafie built and his blasted tucker cooked and everything! at soft cop (n.) under cop, n.2
Ridge and River (1966) 175: ‘This stoush’s nearly over.’ ‘It’s good for another three years,’ Wallace said derisively. ‘We’ll all take the long drop before it’s over.’.at take the last count (v.) under count, n.3
Ridge and River (1966) 11: This weed crook, all right.at crook, adj.
Ridge and River (1966) 123: Think I got nothin’ to do but wait around for a bunch of cut-lunch commandos.at cut lunch, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 200: You was dragging the chain a bit, mate.at drag the chain (v.) under drag, v.1
Ridge and River 142: ‘Think we’d better snaffle this bunch an’ scram! We don’t want to draw the crabs!’ ‘Shh,’ Malaise held up his finger .at draw (the) crabs (v.) under draw, v.4
Ridge and River (1966) 120: Some poor bastard looks like copping an earful.at earful, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 44: Lovingly they called it [i.e. a gun] ‘Betsy’ or ‘she’ or ‘the old girl’.at old gal, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 189: It’s no wonder he can walk the way he does, the tough old bastard [...] We would, too, on flaming pigeon-pie every day instead of bullamacow and goldfish!at goldfish, n.2
Ridge and River (1966) 188: What do you think made them slug their guts out, bringing you in?at sweat one’s guts out (v.) under gut, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 58: ‘Oh, shut your guts!’ Shearwood snapped.at shut one’s guts (v.) under gut, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 173: He’ll get a homer out of it — perhaps Australia.at homer, n.2
Ridge and River (1966) 127: Here try this — you’ll be knocking ’em back with a stick!at knocking them back with a stick under knock, v.
Ridge and River (1966) 172: ‘The coons reckon he’s been having a lash at the maries.’ [...] ‘Good Lord – not the maries. What bags!’.at Mary, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 84: She’d chuck a micky if you touched her where it wouldn’t show.at chuck a mickey (v.) under mickey, n.1
Ridge and the River (1966) 48: Not pervy stuff like some of the blokes do – Rusty showed me a letter he writ to his crow and I thought what a nice sort of a bag she must be to put up with it.at pervy, adj.
Ridge and River (1966) 49: He could put the skids under this schoolboy as easily as falling off a log – no, he couldn’t, the poor beggar was at rock-bottom now.at put the skids under (v.) under skids, n.
Ridge and River (1966) 25: That bird must’ve panicked some – skied the flaming issue.at sky, v.
Ridge and River (1966) 3: What’s more, Little Lord Lovatt’ll be there, too. With a bottle of ski at his elbow.at sky, n.3
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