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[UK] Private Eye 13 May 1: Chocolates filled with gnat’s pee.
at gnat’s piss (n.) under gnat, n.
[UK] Private Eye 6 Nov. 1: F. O. the lot of you!
at f.o.!, excl.
[UK] Private Eye 5 Mar. 5/1: Also on this holiday was petite hackette Ms —.
at hackette, n.
[UK] Private Eye 21 May 3/1: [O]ur heroic crusade against the Argie hordes.
at Argie, adj.
[UK] Private Eye Issues 523–49 13/2: Even some muttering about similarities with the last days of old whisker-chops Macmillan.
at whiskers, n.1
[UK] Private Eye 7-20 Jan. 29/1: Billy Whizz (1964) hangs on [in the Beano] despite having become a slang term for amphetamines.
at Billy Whizz, n.
[UK] Private Eye 7-20 Jan. 29/1: His enemy, softy Walter, has become increasingly camp.
at camp, adj.
[UK] Private Eye 7-20 Jan. 26/3: Pity you never bumped into that other deadsshit who dressed up as a big pink prick.
at dead shit (n.) under dead, adj.
[UK] Private Eye 7-20 Jan. 26/3: get ya finger out of bogbrush’s arse and fuck off back to england dickhead [lower case sic].
at dickhead, n.
[UK] Private Eye 7-20 Jan. 26/3: G’day guys. Yes, I’m out in Oz.
at Oz, n.
[UK] Private Eye 7-20 Jan. 29/1: His enemy, softy Walter, has become increasingly camp.
at softy, n.1
[UK] Private Eye 27 July-9 Aug. 23/4: Racial insults Explained: Choc-ice. Black person who is white inside.
at choc-ice, n.
[UK] Private Eye 27 July-9 Aug. 22/3: Cripes and blimey, what ho chaps.
at cripes!, excl.
[UK] Private Eye 27 July-9 Aug. 22/3: We’ve got fruity girls [...] and volleyball lovelies.
at fruity, adj.1
[UK] Private Eye 27 July-9 Aug. 22/3: Cripes and blimey, what ho chaps.
at what ho!, excl.
[UK] Private Eye 27 July-9 Aug. 22/3: So welcome to you, Johnny, Frog, Jap and Hun.
at Hun, n.
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