1966 Cohen & Murphy Burn 214: Every entrance to the ‘Glass House’ was covered by weaponry.at Glass House, the, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 59: The idiot wanted frills, not a straight-out bang; then he didn’t come across.at come across, v.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 5: The funniest thing was having to stand there on our first short-arm parade right out in the open.at short-arm inspection (n.) under short arm, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 37: That’s what you’ve come back to, to see us given the arse.at give someone the arse under arse, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 43: ‘Git away from her or I’ll drop ya.’ ‘Pig’s tit you will.’ [Ibid.] 76: ‘Your woman needs better clothes.’ [...] ‘Pigs she does,’ Joy says elegantly.at pig’s arse!, excl.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 125: Yet they want to clear us right out. Arsehole us completely.at arsehole, v.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 109: Not if my glorious narrow-gutted, narrow-minded Australian workmates had any say in it.at narrow-assed, adj.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 97: Struth, love, you’re mad as a meat-axe.at mad as a meat axe (adj.) under meat axe, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 127: You’re comin’ with me and don’t let’s hear any backchat out of ya.at backchat, n.1
1974 D. Ireland Burn 59: The idiot wanted frills, not a straight-out bang; then he didn’t come across.at bang, n.1
1974 D. Ireland Burn 88: In the big smoke people spend their lives on making a lot less than this.at Big Smoke, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 59: He didn’t come across [...] and there I was, minus my bikkies.at bikkies, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 103: Strike me roan, one word and you’re off the track to billy-oh!at billy-o, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 2: They dished him out a pair of yellow boots [...] socks and Bombay bloomers. Shorts. Shorts that were all one size and reached his ankles.at Bombay bloomers (n.) under Bombay, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 89: I’d rather be a live booze artist than make a living outa bitsa faces.at booze artist (n.) under booze, n.
1974 D. Ireland Burn 42: I can tell a better yarn than that old half-dead bag o’ bones. He’s not in the same street as me.at in the same box under box, n.1
1974 D. Ireland Burn 133: We make a trip, take a new car south or north or west for delivery, get bucks for that. Pick up a few dollars wherever we are.at buck, n.3
1974 D. Ireland Burn 125: Gees, don’ let ’em bull you, Billy. Let them lead you on and you’ll be working like a navvy ’fore you know where you are.at bull, v.1