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[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 184: Or did you just need the time to check there was nothing to hide? A bit of blaw? That sort of thing.
at blaw, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 153: What the hell brings you to this blighted neck of the bings?
at blighted, adj.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 199: It bucketed down [...] Hardly any bugger went out that day.
at bucket (down) (v.) under bucket, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 250: All that bumpf they give you with hire cars.
at bumf, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 167: Oh yes, letters. Crank letters.
at crank, adj.1
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 102: A drop of the cratur wouldn’t go amiss though, if it’s not too much trouble.
at drop of the creature (n.) under creature, the, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 48: So, Chris [...] what’s the dirt on Gregor Jack?
at dirt, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 98: Don’t let her take too many downers.
at downer, n.5
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 19: Did Watson really have the front to get the London papers involved?
at front, n.1
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 176: Why not? Because he’s an oily git’s why not.
at git, n.1
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 155: Drove back about four in the morning. Absolutely guttered, but there was nobody about on the roads for me to be a menace to.
at guttered, adj.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 153: Sheena, hen, get on to tadger-breath in Liverpool and tell him tomorrow morning definite.
at hen, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 195: Gone for the proverbial jimmy.
at jimmy (riddle), n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 17: She saw the reporters and suddenly lifted the t-shirt high over her naked breasts. ‘Get a load of this then!’.
at get a load of (v.) under load, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 62: Cath Kinnoul was on drugs, tranquillizers of some kind [...] Valium? Moggies even?
at moggie, n.2
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 171: Sounds to me like he’s one domino shy of a set.
at ...short of..., adj.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 233: I was well on by then, mind.
at on, adv.1
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 91: Maybe he’s whisked her off to Tenerife for a bit of pash under the sun.
at pash, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 177: The more trouble that piss-pot’s in, the better I’ll like it.
at pisspot, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 226: There was another car in the lay-by, a rep or something.
at rep, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 166: Not that I’ll be making many of those from now on. Whichever way you look at it, my career’s down the Swanny.
at down the river under river, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 255: And he was doing everything short of whipping his sausage out and slapping it on her desk.
at sausage, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 154: Image again, like the scuddy pics on the wall.
at scuddy (adj.) under scud, v.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 52: MPs can hardly afford not to be married. People start to suspect a shirt-lifting tendancy.
at shirtlifterish (adj.) under shirt, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 207: She married that spunk-head and started shovelling Valium because it was the only way she could cope.
at spunk-head (n.) under spunk, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 268: ‘Hiya, baldie,’ was the perennial greeting, even when the skinhead had become a suedehead.
at suedehead, n.
[Scot] I. Rankin Strip Jack 153: Sheena, hen, get on to tadger-breath in Liverpool and tell him tomorrow morning definite.
at tadger, n.
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