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[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 139: Then they went completely ape-shit.
at go apeshit (v.) under apeshit, adj.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 55: You need to develop ‘eyes in the back of your arse’ as we professional cyclists say.
at arse, n.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 107: Slobbo had been relatively nice, so I thought I’d be the baddy.
at baddie, n.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 61: We talked about my character’s motivation and all that bollocks.
at ballocks, n.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 116: Mish and Tish invite you to their bash.
at bash, n.1
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 151: He dragged me into one of the hundreds of cruising beat-up taxis.
at beat-up, adj.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 22: The city council is bent, the police force is bent, the government’s bent, the opposition is bent and you still can’t get a drink before seven on a Sunday evening.
at bent, adj.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 32: Apparently he’s a big cheese at these football knowledge quizzes they have.
at big cheese, n.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 91: I pull some funny faces and do my comical voices and bingo! we have a confession.
at bingo!, excl.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 49: They were now sulking in a corner [...] doing each other’s hair and bitching about Sound.
at bitch, v.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 59: They’re blagging on about how they’re writing the Indian version of The World According to Garp.
at blag, v.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 54: After the game we were kept in the ground for an hour. Blimey! No wonder football fans riot.
at blimey!, excl.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 21: What a fucking nob-headed, shit-faced, bollock-brained, turd-shaped, prick-arsed, wanker-faced cunt!
at bollockbrain (n.) under bollock, n.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 127: The pubs open early in the morning for the meat porters, so you can usually get a drink in a boozer.
at boozer, n.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 106: If you see them at a dance ‘having a bop’ at some May Ball.
at bop, n.1
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 126: I bopped past my own compartment.
at bop, v.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 100: This bozo kept dragging me round with him.
at bozo, n.1
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 148: That’s the people’s game, a man’s game, mate. No bumboys allowed.
at bum boy (n.) under bum, n.1
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 77: How to cope with a drugs bust.
at bust, n.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 67: You can just can this ‘together’ shit, Jack!
at can, v.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 93: Slobbo, old chap, do come.
at old chap, n.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 43: My chit-chat is well up to international standards and my small talk has recently won a Design Council award for contributors to microscopic conversation.
at chitchat, n.1
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 34: Wonky containers choc-a-bloc with nuclear waste.
at chockablock, adj.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 41: His team were going to thrash the commie desperadoes they were playing against.
at commie, adj.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 59: He’s conned Methuen into letting him write this book.
at con, v.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 80: Cor, I bet you all have a great laugh when you get together. Cor! My grandma loves you.
at cor!, excl.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 36: The line from Rome to Trento will be guarded by the crack ‘Death’s Head Asparagus’ division of the Italian Army.
at crack, adj.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 53: What a cracking match that was.
at cracking, adj.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 64: I was talking about this damned dead Englishman.
at damned, adj.
[UK] A. Sayle Train to Hell 80: Taking all that money off them dick-heads for performing that rubbish!
at dickhead, n.
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