1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 301: Suddenly his ‘A’ levels were looming [...] Brave talks about exams not being valid tests of a man’s worth were so much hot air.at hot air, n.
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 287: He ended up having fantasies about going the whole way with Maureen Abberley.at go all the way (v.) under all the way, adv.
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 268: I’m as thick as pig shit.at ...pigshit under thick as..., adj.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 194: ‘Ass,’ said Paul. ‘Girls can be asses.’.at ass, n.
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 307: She’s a right belter now, is Lorna Arrow.at belter (n.) under belt, v.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 92: I’m just slipping out t’ Navigation for a bevvy.at bevvy, n.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 175: Mr Pick-Nose was carried off by the bogey man.at bogey, n.3
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 69: He liked it best when people bopped Huns.at bop, v.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 167: Suddenly a cry rent the air. ‘All new-bugs to the shower room.’.at bug, n.1
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 203: I’ve got this dreadful cold. I’m right bunged up.at bung up, v.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 52: I saw me dad on top of me mam doing summat that weren’t strangling [...] and when I asked mam she were right cagey about it.at cagey, adj.1
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 319: Anna, the stay-put char, is back.at char, n.1
1983 (context 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 87: He turned out to be Puking Pratt and his Soggy Ciggy.at ciggie, n.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 154: He was parched. He didn’t know what language to use, even to himself. He was in a linguistic no man’s land. ‘Ee, I’m fair clammed,’ had been left behind. ‘Gosh, I’m absolutely Hairy Mac Thirsters,’ had not yet arrived.at clammed, adj.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 176: Oh, I’m all in favour of clueless clots.at clueless, adj.
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 268: Cecil E. Jenkinson, licensed to be a crashing bore and have a son who was as thick as pig shit.at crashing, adj.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 92: His demob suit hanging off him like wool on a dying sheep.at demob suit (n.) under demob, n.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 92: They hadn’t realised that his swift demob had been on medical grounds.at demob, n.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 40: They said they’d be here early doors.at early doors, adv.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 70: Come on girls! Come on chaps! / Dot Hitler on the napper.at dot, v.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 23: I’ll drop thee both one short before I’m through.at drop someone one (v.) under drop, v.3
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 260: Why not make October a dry month?at dry, adj.1
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 259: Uncle Teddy refuses to behave like a typical ex-pat!at expat, n.
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 144: ‘Cricketer,’ said Webster, and everybody fell about.at fall about (v.) under fall, v.1
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 115: Today was to be Henry’s day of reckoning [...] to demonstrate on that brick edifice that his prowess at emitting wind was no fluke.at fluke, n.2
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 82: I feel a bit of a frost, Mr Barrett – always catching colds and letting the office down.at frost, n.
1983 (con. 1950s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 256: Her face was sturdy. It had character. It had grit.at grit, n.1
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 87: I can’t. I’m fair jiggered up.at jiggered, adj.1
1983 (con. 1940s) D. Nobbs Second From Last in the Sack Race 183: He died sitting on the outside lats.at lats, n.1