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[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 58: Run, Panca! Get di fuck out! Babylon!
at Babylon, n.1
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 26: Why yuh nuh shut yuh fuckin’ mouth, bway? Little raas claat bway like yuh can come tell mi big blood claat man wha to do?
at bloodclaat, adj.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 27: ‘Blood claat!’ Petro exclaimed.
at bloodclaat!, excl.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 55: What di raas clat yuh expec’ mi to do? Sit on down on mi behin’ and miss a chance to get back from dem bombo claat deh what is rightfully for mi?
at bumbo-claat, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 65: What di bombo claat unoo tryin’ to do? Kill me?
at bumbo-claat, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 143: But how yuh never tell mi yuh controllin’ her?
at control, v.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 192: I would suggest you advise your soldiers, and in particular your ignorant, trigger-crazy, brutal police, to keep off.
at -crazy, sfx
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 144: By the way, Mambi [...] mi never even see yuh again from dat long time to t’ank yuh for handing dat ol’ crow, Robinson, what was due to him.
at crow, n.2
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 194: ‘Damn it, man!’ the Prime Minister thundered. ‘You are God-damned crazy!’.
at god-damned, adv.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 79: The idea to shake down Robinson had come to Petro the very day Robinson left hospital.
at shake down, v.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 59: The heavy dub sounds would be pouring from the crowded dance hall.
at dub, n.9
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 7: Mi want every man jack in dis country [...] to know how wi feel.
at every man jack (n.) under every, adj.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 58: Run, Panca! Get di fuck out! Babylon!
at get the fuck out! (excl.) under fuck, the, phr.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 122: Mi no give a damn ’bout dis fuck-up life.
at fuck-up, adj.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 45: Di big man dem must go. Di big blood-claat lan’ ginigog dem mus’ go. There is no place for dem. An’ as yuh say di first ting to do is to return di lan’ to di people.
at ginigog, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 57: Get out, you no-good, thieving bastards!
at no-good, adj.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 147: We can have nothin’ to do wid di rival political hogs of di Island’s two major political parties.
at hog, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 74: Mi know dis jungle more than any babylon, man.
at jungle, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 145: Even in plain clothes him stood out like a sore foot.
at stand out like..., v.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 10: Our politicians have joined wid di paleface pigs an’ is giving wi hell, man.
at palefaced, adj.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 65: Wha’ di pussy claat goin’ on here? Take di fuckin’ gun out of mi neck, man!
at pussy claat (n.) under pussy, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 133: Wi reach too far wid dis for any pussyclaat babylon come aroun’ now.
at pussy claat (n.) under pussy, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 10: Dem nuh pretty up a raass ting, man. [Ibid.] 65: Unoo raas mad or something? What di bombo clat unoo trin’ to do? Kill mi?
at raas, adj.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 40: Let him say it again now in nineteen raas claat seventy, man.
at raasclat, adj.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 11: How dem so rass claat wicked? [Ibid.] 83: All di owner goin’ to do is cuss to raas claat say somebody t’ief out some of him gas.
at raasclat, adv.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 29: Wha di raas hole yuh saying?
at raashole, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 51: ‘Rhatid!’ he exclaimed to himself.
at raatid!, excl.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 27: Blood claat! [...] Today Saturday? Mi never remember a rhatid.
at raatid, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 118: Now, Panca, is time yuh give wi a run-down on how your side of tings goin’.
at rundown, n.
[UK] C. Knight We Shall Not Die 55: Dem raas claat deh who oppress mi fi years shall pay. Dem shall shit through dem nose.
at shit through one’s nose (v.) under shit, v.
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