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The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman choose

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[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 8: Harris = Arse – Harris derived from Aristotle – Harris-totle / Bottle (Bottle and Glass/Arse) .
at aristotle, n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 102: Are you all right? [...] You sound arse-holed.
at arseholed (adj.) under arsehole, n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 104: ‘Live,’ said Thomas. ‘Bung it then.’.
at bung, v.1
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 177: A bit of a scuffle was developing. Susan Potts chipped in.
at chip in, v.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 206: There was a hell of a conflab on the landing.
at conflab, n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 68: She’s a fucking mess [...] Anybody could do it to her, she’s a dog.
at dog, n.2
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 151: Rumbold and his pal known as ‘Flea-Bag’ turned up.
at fleabag, n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 55: It was Maurice who taught Thomas to flob. [Ibid.] 64: ‘Flob’, said Maurice. ‘Flob in the fire.’ A demonstration plug of sputum left his lips at high velocity.
at flob, v.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 64: Before you can flob, you gotta suck in, you can only get flob from your lungs, and you can’t get real flob unless you smoke properly.
at flob, n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 65: ‘Fuck me dead,’ said Maurice.
at fuck me dead! (excl.) under fuck me!, excl.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 65: ‘Wait till you see her up a tree, she’s got eyes looking out of her arse.’ ‘Fucking Ada!’.
at fucking Ada! (excl.) under fucking, adj.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 99: ‘Only a joke,’ he said. ‘Yeah, very fucking funny.’ [...] ‘All right, keep your hair on.’ .
at keep one’s hair on, v.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 8: Maris = Sperm (Maria Monk/Spunk).
at maria (monk), n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 88: Got no class, that dog [...] He’s all arsehole and maw.
at maw, n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 131: Dog came up here this morning. Messed itself. [...] Under the bed.
at mess, v.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 180: It was Rob’s practice to sink a gut full of Teachers’.
at sink, v.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 133: On the floor by the bed there was a bottle of slash that looked like orange juice from more than one country.
at slash, n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 60: He bought a packet of Park Drive filters [...] Park Drive were not only the cheapest twenty you could get, they were also the strongest. Maurice rated them a ‘fair snout’.
at snout, n.2
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 62: ‘How do you snuff ’em?’ said Thomas. ‘Butcher comes round every Thursday, smashes them on the head with a coal hammer.’.
at snuff, v.2
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 46: Hang the Irish . . . he could solve the Irish problem overnight . . . get into Dublin and string up some Micks.
at string up, v.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 68: ‘Freda Pew hasn’t got black hair, you cunt.’ ‘I’m talking about on her thing.’ ‘What thing?’ ‘Her clump.’.
at thing, n.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 79: He [...] wore slippers and an open dressing gown, which looked strange because he was togged underneath.
at togged, adj.
[UK] B. Robinson Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman 8: Tom = Shit (Tom Tit/Shit).
at tomtit, n.
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