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Three Continents choose

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[UK] R.P. Jhabvala Three Continents (1988) 372: You should have seen him [...] making his tight-ass face like he was much too superior to notice any of those nasty smells.
at tight-arsed, adj.
[UK] R. Prawer Jhabvala Three Continents (1988) 347: I know I’m an old fusspot.
at fusspot, n.
[UK] R.P. Jhabvala Three Continents (1988) 312: I dropped my eyes to his white feet in Jesus sandals.
at Jesus boots (n.) under Jesus, n.
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