1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 151: Brisbane, best little town this or any side of the Black Stump.at black stump, n.
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 85: You can go. I’ll give you that; but you have to spot too much weight. You’re too titchy to blue on.at blue, v.3
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 104: ‘Remember,’ she warned, ‘If the cops spring you here, I know nothing and no charity moll capers with my men.’.at charity moll (n.) under charity, n.
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 104: ‘He’s in the States.’ ‘Yes, sure.’ ‘He is, Dawn, no falsing.’.at false, v.
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 150: Who would think I’d be so stiff as to fall again? I used fizzers, too.at fizzer, n.2
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 149: You might have known a Geordie would get you up the spout as quick as look at you.at Geordie, n.
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 128: I’m surprised at you dropping your guts to a few coppers.at drop one’s guts (v.) under gut, n.
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 132: Don’t start talking to me as though you were a plain-clothes cop [...] or I’m liable to do the lolly.at do the/one’s lolly (v.) under lolly, n.1
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 157: Hello, honey, that sweater—one deep breath and your norks will be in my soup.at norks, n.
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 50: An old woman sitting in the gutter outside one of those plonk shops.at plonk, n.2
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 136: Mrs. Hansen called Lola [...] cunning as a shit-house rat.at cunning as a shithouse rat (adj.) under shithouse rat, n.
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 149: You might have known a Geordie would get you up the spout as quick as look at you.at up the spout under spout, n.3
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 71: I’ll have to get you off the street somewhere tonight or you’ll be vagged.at vag, v.
1962 C. Rohan Delinquents 60: I’ll go over and collect your bottle otherwise some thirsty bum will whizz it off.at whiz, v.1