c.1914 C. Mac Garvey Green Line and the Little Yellow Road in Mac Thomáis (1982) 159: Lingering ever near a pub, they would seldom dream of grub, / Save their nightly table d’hote of ‘wan and wan’.at one-and-one, n.1
c.1914 C. Mac Garvey Green Line and the Little Yellow Road in Mac Thomáis (1982) 158: The top-line double turn, Mick Maguire and Jamesy Byrne, / Were buttys since the days they mitched from school.at butty, n.1
c.1914 C. Mac Garvey Green Line and the Little Yellow Road in Mac Thomáis (1982) 159: Now Jamesy shut your gob, t’was blooming rotten job / To take that barefaced Johnnie for a Cod.at cod, n.2
c.1914 C. Mac Garvey Green Line and the Little Yellow Road in Mac Thomáis (1982) 159: Now Jamesy shut your gob, t’was blooming rotten job / To take that barefaced Johnnie for a Cod.at shut (up) one’s gob (v.) under gob, n.1
c.1914 C. Mac Garvey Green Line and the Little Yellow Road in Mac Thomáis (1982) 158: Of guttys, there were two.at guttie, n.
c.1914 C. Mac Garvey Green Line and the Little Yellow Road in Mac Thomáis (1982) 158: The top-line double turn, Mick Maguire and Jamesy Byrne, / Were buttys since the days they mitched from school.at mitch, v.
c.1914 C. Mac Garvey Green Line and the Little Yellow Road in Mac Thomáis (1982) 159: That outfit ought to sell.at outfit, n.1
c.1914 C. Mac Garvey Green Line and the Little Yellow Road in Mac Thomáis (1982) 159: Buried deep in discontent, for they hadn’t got a cent, / And they knew not where or how to raise the wind.at raise the wind (v.) under raise, v.
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 106: The Boss, Gaffer, Head Buck Cat and The Chief Bottle Washer, all of them wore white coats.at chief cook and bottle-washer, n.
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 109: Pat sold everything from bread, Maggie Ryan, butter, [...] candles and pot herbs.at maggy ann, n.
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 90: Have yis forgotten when we Jackeens saved the harvest for yis? Bedad we did.at bedad!, excl.
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 136: He wanted me to take him out to Dalkey Hill to pick ‘blackers’.at blackers (n.) under black, adj.
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 97: They were all wide awake, filling their clay pipes and puffing like blazes.at like (the) blazes (adv.) under blazes, n.
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 52: He swore like blue hell.at blue, adj.5
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 106: I’ve known cops by the name of [...] Blue Bottle.at bluebottle, n.
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 152: All through the pictures the usher [...] roared at us to keep quiet. ‘Shut up yous animals, shut up yous blackguards, shut up yous bowsies.’.at bowsie, n.
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 22: Two free briefs for a dance in the Castle Ballroom.at brief, n.1
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 129: I’ll never forget the brutal week I had on my half dollar.at brutal, adj.
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 121: We tried to bunk into the barracks as the gates opened to let out the horses.at bunk, v.5
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 94: Butts on ya a Mack?at butts on (you)! (excl.) under butt, n.1
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 48: He was a devil for plucking out the eye and offering it to chisellers on the palm of his dirty hand.at chiseller, n.
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 21: No, this mot was class and so was her mother.at class, adj.
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 96: Hey Mack, any fags, any weeds, any butts, any stabbers, any coffin nails?at coffin nail, n.2
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 10: The selling, the crack, the good manners, the friendliness.at crack, n.1
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt Is Black 35: That other fella, ‘Teddy Boy’, who brought in the D.A. style – the duck’s arse.at D.A., n.
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 26: Some priests were real dingers at giving out ashes. Dead straight, right in the centre, a real professional job.at dinger, n.1
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 72: Hush puppies, Doc Martins [sic], cowboy boots, desert boots.at docs, n.
1982 (con. 1930s–50s) E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 129: I’ll never forget the brutal week I had on my half dollar.at half-dollar, n.1
1982 E. Mac Thomáis Janey Mack, Me Shirt is Black 98: Craven A cigarettes were made specially to prevent sore throats and the David Allen bill boards had a picture of an opera singer having a few drags before going on stage to sing his final aria.at drag, n.1