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Goddam White Man choose

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[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 136: I say O.K. big boy, I win.
at big boy, n.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 74: Drink that bladdy drink up.
at bladdy, adj.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 136: We made a click hey, when you try to put a lock on me. We made a good click there.
at click, n.4
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 54: That’s the white johnnies’ game, cruising around at night in their cars for a bit of skirt. Kid’s stuff.
at cruising, n.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 17: That Afrikaner man is a man for his cattle; touch my cow you touch me; and a coloured boy fooling with cows is asking for curtains.
at curtains, n.1
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 98: They were all dressed up like whites and they tried to talk la-de-da like whites.
at la-di-da(h), adj.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 74: The smell makes me feel sick. It’s raw brandy, Cape brandy, gut rot.
at gut-rot (n.) under gut, n.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 178: Their mothers thought I was up to some hanky panky with them and didn’t allow them to come.
at hankypanky, n.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 191: I sent Len and two of the others up to Jo’burg.
at Joburg, n.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 191: The white man stands in front of me barring the road. ‘No further, jong’ he says.
at jong, n.1
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 58: The other whites have no time for them, call them ‘kaffirboeties’ which means ‘brother to kaffirs’ and say that it is such people, softies, who make all the trouble.
at kaffirboetie, n.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 71: Passing is passing the dagga which people smoke. Lots of money in that business.
at pass, v.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 184: The big skolly gang, Werewolves, tried to offer one shop protection.
at skolly, n.
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 21: Mr Williams could get sweet drunk and then you would hear what he thought of the goddam white man.
at sweet, adj.1
[UK] D. Lytton Goddam White Man 71: You get your own twist of the stuff [dagga] and what I give you on top.
at twist, n.1
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