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[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 73: Eliot. Barm-pot. To you I seem like a God ... a hero. It’s only natural. Natural but stupid.
at barmpot, n.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 18: Hey, Blabbermouth. You going to practise your speech tonight?
at blabbermouth, n.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 73: God, you really do put the boot in, don’t you, mate!
at put the boot in (v.) under boot, the, n.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 66: He doesn’t care tuppence what other people want.
at not care twopence, v.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 18: Here. I’ve got this cracker for you. You’ll appreciate this one. There’s this Yiddishe feller —.
at cracker, n.6
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 11: Anyway he sees this young dolly-bird in this whatisit ... miniskirt.
at dollybird (n.) under dolly, n.1
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 73: He walked out! I was there! With a fifteen guinea hat on, kvelling!
at kvell, v.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 69: The big man. The ganzy macher. Shouting and bawling!
at macher, n.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 66: You thought you’d get it all wrong! That you’d make a nudnik of yourself!
at nudnik, n.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 52: Doesn’t he pal out with Maurice Donner’s lad – whatisname?
at pal with (v.) under pal, v.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 66: What the hell do you mean you went for a haircut! Is that why you left? To go for a sodding haircut?
at sodding, adj.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 61: This is someone he split on at school yesterday who prefers to remain anoymous.
at split, v.
[UK] J. Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy Scene 11: Always has to be a Yiddishe feller, have you noticed?
at Yiddisher, adj.
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