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[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 14: Perfectly ay-okay saying ‘I asked him’ the year before, but once they started getting older it was all the other thing.
at A-OK, adj.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 39: He’s always knocking about town, our Anthony, bit of a face if you will.
at knock about, v.1
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 110: He’s starting to get a bit aeriated, but i know it’s more down to tomorrow.
at aerated, adj.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 139: He starts walking over to us with his Ally on a short leash.
at ally, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 33: He whistles again, then shouts for this Macca one. Whoever he is, cunt’s mutton.
at mutt and jeff, adj.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 105: It’s a well-known thing — the more I bevvy, the more I has to find me some grumble.
at grumble (and grunt), n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 7: He wears [...] his Patrick Cox loafers and always a smart whistle.
at whistle (and flute), n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 74: The tarts in there, all partied-up, ready for their once-a-year goose on the sly.
at goose (and duck), n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 1: Is that why he’s right up my arse? Wants to see what I’m playing and that?
at up someone’s arse/ass under arse, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 136: This pure fucking bandit comes mincing into the line of fire [...] This lad’s a monster, camp as fuck and right in your face with his Big Hom act.
at arse bandit, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 29: Having the arse to come in when others are hesitant.
at arse, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 98: I don’t mind admitting it. My arse went for a second back there.
at arse, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 38: Lowlife raggedy-arsed bastards.
at ragged-arsed, adj.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 42: They pull down places like Tommy White and do what? Fishing villages. Blowing out of their arses, they are.
at blow it out of one’s ass, v.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 4: Japs, Yanks, Krauts, Aussies — you name it, we robbed them.
at Aussie, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 132: He knows Moby’s got a rehearsal [...] but it’s not until this avvy and mobe’s in no hurry.
at avvy, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 49: I can think of four guys who’ll be only too happy to take a bag like that.
at bag, n.1
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 42: They’re not just smackheads nowadays by the way, neither. They like the brown and the white [...] Bit of crack to make them high, bit of bag to lull the comedown.
at bag, n.1
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 30: I hate smack. I fucking hate fucking bagheads even worse.
at baghead (n.) under bag, n.1
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 27: They drink or they fuck around or whatever, they don’t pay attention to what they’re doing and that, don’t have their eye on the ball.
at have one’s eye on the ball (v.) under ball, n.1
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 29: They go on about it being, like, business and not personal and all of that baloney.
at baloney, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 110: This supposed meeting is the full phonus balonus.
at phonus balonus, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 64: She’s so fucking bang up for it that she looks like she’ll pass out.
at bang, adv.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 44: I’m not in the mood for a barney.
at barney, n.2
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 9: See them knobs hauling beak round the city. You need to be Geoff Capes to make a living on that weight!
at beak, n.2
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 6: Smiles all round. Grins for Uncle Ged. [...] I locks up [...] giving the boys a nice big beamer back to let them know we’re rocking again.
at beamer, n.1
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 129: The scenes with her flicking her bean are fucking good, by the way.
at flick the bean (v.) under bean, n.1
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 7: He’s even got Prada trainies, the beaut.
at beaut, n.1
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 82: Fucking loves our Gerrard, he does. Thinks he’s the bee’s knees.
at bee’s knees, n.
[UK] K. Sampson Outlaws (ms.) 105: It’s a well-known thing — the more I bevvy, the more I has to find me some grumble.
at bevvy, v.
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