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The Dream of Peter Mann choose

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[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act III: You are a mad crank who’s gone balmy.
at balmy, adj.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Bitched by myself. That’s something to tell the looking-glass.
at bitched (up) (adj.) under bitch, v.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: I’m mad – I’m crazy, I’m stone bonks – I should be locked away giving such bargains.
at bonkers, adj.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Now do I have to blow my whistle for my two-legged bow-wows?
at bow-wow, n.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: A mother knows – yes under all that bum fluff he’s all mine.
at bum-fluff, n.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Bung up his gullet, boys, he’s splitting my ear drum.
at bung up, v.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: jason: I said I have business to discuss with you later. sonia: As long as it’s not monkey business.
at monkey business, n.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act III: Jason, no funny stuff, bury me near the gasworks.
at funny business, n.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: alex: Is that quite clear? peter: Clear as mud.
at clear as mud (adj.) under clear, adj.1
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Never crap on your own doorstep.
at crap, v.2
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: I was pregnant, seven months gone.
at gone, adj.2
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: We worry ourselves sick and greedy-guts in there guzzles himself sick.
at greedy-gut, n.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Look, when they untie you, you hoppit.
at hop it, v.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Be patient boys – we’ll iron the whole thing out.
at iron out (v.) under iron, v.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Oh my poor plates of meat! Got a corn plaster, darling?
at plates (of meat), n.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: When Mr Right comes along, I’ll know all right.
at Mr Right, n.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: peter: Playing chess? I’ll give you a game. alex: Not on your Nelly – I only play against myself.
at not on your nellie, phr.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: You’re a snotty-nosed big mouth.
at snotty-nosed, adj.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: peter: I’m fed up with supporting you. alex: That’s rich – I did all the supporting.
at rich, adj.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: Only trouble, mister, is that I shall be in a box and no good to anyone six feet under.
at six feet under (adj.) under six, adj.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: Come on, step right up you silly sods.
at sod, n.1
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: My knight is in a sticky position.
at sticky, adj.1
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Let’s all get stinking tight – we’re gonna have a smashing time.
at stinking, adv.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Strike a light, look who it ain’t.
at strike a light! (excl.) under strike, v.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: I want to be stinking rich, open the most super-colossal Superstore you ever saw.
at supercolossal (adj.) under super, adv.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act I: Spin him a yarn, a tall story.
at tall story (n.) under tall, adj.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act III: Already they’ve been on the tap talking about partnerships and singing ‘Buddy can you spare a diamond.’.
at on the tap under tap, v.2
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Haven’t I seen you before, somewhere? On Tele maybe.
at telly, n.1
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act II: Take my advice and toodle loo.
at toodle, v.
[UK] B. Kops Dream of Peter Mann Act III: Misers! Whores! Wideboys or Jokers!
at wide-boy (n.) under wide, adj.
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