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intro. to Manning Her Privates We (1929) ii i: You have forgotten, or you couldn’t write / this sort of stuff, all cant, no guts in it.at gut, n.
intro. to Manning Her Privates We (1929) ii i: You have forgotten, or you couldn’t write / this sort of stuff, all cant, no guts in it. (con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 32: Have it your own way, then; it didn’t matter a damn anyway.at not matter a damn, v.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 49: They don’t care a fuck ’ow us’ns live.at not give a fuck, v.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 115: Just muck about a bit in the street to keep the men together.at muck about, v.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 130: We’re buggered about, and taken over miles o’ground.at bugger about, v.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 49: We’re just ’umped an’ bumped an’ buggered about all over fuckin’ France.at bugger about, v.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 29: When he got on his feet again, he went abso-bloody-lutely fanti.at absobloodylutely, adv.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 33: As soon as they heard Bourne had been standing us gin and bitters, and champagne [...] they were all over him.at all over, adj.2
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 243: ‘Captain ’ad no right sendin’ you like that.’ ‘’E’s no bloody bottle, anyway.’.at bottle (and glass), n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 164: Have you ever heard an Aussie swear?at Aussie, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We 173: If the sergeant-major has got his back up with me, I dare say I can stick it.at get one’s back up (v.) under back, n.1
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 151: Once we’re in the army, they’ve got us by the balls.at have someone/something by the balls (v.) under balls, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 21: ‘Has anyone seen anything of Redmain?’ ‘Yes, sir [...] the poor bastard’s dead, sir.’.at bastard, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 150: ‘Well, what the ’ell did you come out for,’ asked Madeley. [...] ‘That’s where th’ast got me beat, lad.’.at have someone/something beat (v.) under beat, v.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 196: When I’ve got me bellyful, I don’t care a fuck if it snows ink.at bellyful (n.) under belly, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 33: Those two bitches didn’t pay any attention to us.at bitch, n.1
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 114: ’E starts blastin’ an’ buggerin’ an ’all, an’ she says nowt.at blast, v.1
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 59: Sometimes when I took my girl out in Blighty we would go into a hotel.at Blighty, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 75: One o’ the men on the firestep was ’urt too, but they said it was only a nice blighty one. [Ibid.] 231: Did very well in the attack, too, and got a nice Blighty.at Blighty, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 29: When he got on his feet again, he went abso-bloody-lutely fanti.at bloody, adv.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 153: ’E just lugged ’is man out the back door an’ into the yard, wi’ the old girl ’ollerin’ blue murder.at blue murder, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 152: One Saturday night we was in there ’avin’ a bit of a booze-up.at booze-up, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 32: We had some tea [...] and passed the time until the boozers had opened.at boozer, n.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 80: I begin to look on all officers [...] and brass-hats as the natural enemies of deserving men like myself.at brass hat (n.) under brass, adj.1
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 28: If you can scrounge any buckshee rum for tea in the morning the cover will keep it good.at buckshee, adj.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 53: They stripped to the buff in one room.at buff, n.1
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 16: The wife can look after ’erself [...] I’m not worryin’ about ’er. Th’ bugger were never any bloody good to me.at bugger, n.1
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 114: ’E starts blastin’ an’ buggerin’ an ’all, an’ she says nowt.at bugger, v.1
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 17: Seen ’em yet? Buggered up by a joy-ride in the train from Rouen to Méricourt.at buggered up (adj.) under bugger up, v.
(con. 1916) Her Privates We (1986) 92: ‘What did he say?’ [...] ‘He told me to go to buggery.’.at go to buggery! (excl.) under buggery, n.
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