1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 279: Chunky, in a long clipped sheepskin coat, pink whipcord breeches, splendid Savile Row boots, looked the tight-assed proper ace.at tight-arsed, adj.
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 270: Chunky said, ‘Well, kick my shaggy ass.’ ‘The bloody war will, Yank.’.at kick someone’s ass under ass, n.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 276: Usual airforce ballsup.at balls-up, n.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 278: I was [...] waiting for the grease monkey to change a tire on the officers’-mess car, a beat-up Bentley.at beat-up, adj.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 278: It’s a bitched-up war, isn’t it?at bitched (up) (adj.) under bitch, v.
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 270: I slept till the boy called Boots came to knock on the door with the morning paper.at boots, n.2
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 275: This must be the Jewboy replacement.at Jew boy, n.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 273: These buggering British.at buggering, adj.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 280: H.Q. is chewing out my arse why we’re not flying right now.at chew (on) someone’s ass (v.) under chew, v.
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 278: There were flying wings on his tunic and French and English chicken-shit of gold and silver and silver and bronze.at chickenshit, n.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 273: The engine conked.at conk (out), v.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 277: Half of them crap out – mental.at crap out, v.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 280: Both of us likely to crap out on any flight.at crap out, v.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 285: We tired rummies and crocks were aware of how dreadful a war was.at crock, n.1
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 275: ‘Envy you the cossie in Arras.’ He made an obscene thumb jabbing gesture.at cuzzy, n.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 278: I went raving, flaming mad when it got too much.at flaming, adj.1
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 272: Some sparrow grass with apple sass.at sparrow-grass, n.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 278: I was [...] waiting for the grease monkey to change a tire on the officers’-mess car.at grease monkey (n.) under grease, n.1
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 268: Once every two weeks, horny as mink, we hired a car for a trip to Toronto.at horny, adj.
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 271: ‘Uloo, Tommy. Zig-zig wif me?’ ‘After the war.’ ‘Go ’ump you grandmère!’.at hump, v.1
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 283: The staff cars – Rolls [...] Fiats, and fancy French jobs.at job, n.2
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 282: We’re going to Paris to [...] drink, eat, sleep, and get laid.at get laid (v.) under lay, v.1
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 268: Once every two weeks, horny as mink, we hired a car for a trip to Toronto where we ate, drank, went to bed with local talent.at local talent, n.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 277: It was a war for no reason. We didn’t see much hope of surviving. It was all a bloody sell-out.at sell-out, n.
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 270: The taxi went slowly along in a pea soup mist.at peasouper, n.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 283: Poor little pissers, so game and so scared, rosy-cheeked.at pisser, n.
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 268: John and I were scared pissless by the speed [...] of those small wire and canvas trainers.at scare pissless (v.) under pissless, adj.
1930 (con. 1915) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 268: Later John said we had screwed our youth. I always felt our youth had screwed us, made us opaque to reality.at screw, v.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 289: I prayed ohshitandpiss, if I get it now, give it to me a fast one right through my brain.at shit!, excl.
1930 (con. 1917) ‘W.W. Windstaff’ ‘A Flier’s War’ in Longstreet Canvas Falcons (1970) 273: So romantic ... oh shit and piss.at shit!, excl.