1941 E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 79: ‘Well, drat my buttons,’ he breathed. ‘Drat my buttons.’.at bless my buttons! (excl.) under button, n.1
1941 E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 60: In that seventeen years, Joe, butties I’ve had by the dozen, working alongside of me.at butty, n.1
1941 E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 81: I saw it twa days back when I were up chinnin’ to McWheen.at chin, v.
1941 E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 202: And, by gad, they’re all of them not worth one of the old bunch – not the whole kit and caboodle.at whole kit and caboodle (n.) under whole kit, n.
1941 E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 84: What is it, Tammie? Sic ’em up!at sic ’em! (excl.) under sic on, v.