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in DAUS (1993).at lairize, v.
in DAUS (1993). in Simes DAUS 17: Boil-up, a hot drink prepared surrepticiously [sic] in one’s cell.at boil-up (n.) under boil, v.
in Simes DAUS 19: Boob happy, mentally unbalanced because of imprisonment.at boob happy (adj.) under boob, n.1
glossary in Simes DAUS (1993) 39/1: caser [...] a sentence of five years’ imprisonment.at caser, n.1
in DAUS (1993).at there’s corn growing for some under corn, n.1
gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993).at hot crate (n.) under crate, n.
glossary in Simes DAUS (1993) 59: A society crow is a prostitute who moves in high society. A charity crow is a girl who does not charge for her services, a type produced during the war. Similar terms are a residential crow, a bed and breakfast crow.at crow, n.5
glossary in Simes DAUS (1993) 61/1: curl the mo First rate, excellent. Usually accompanied by imitating the action of curling a moustache with the thumb and forefinger, as though one were accepting applause.at curl-the-mo, adj.
in gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993).at get on to (v.) under get on, v.1
gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993) 92/1: Gigging about — looking on when you should be working.at gig, v.1
cited in DAUS (1993).at ginger, n.2
gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993) 96/1: go through To escape, to abscond, to depart. Thus ‘He went through on bail.’ ‘He went through from a prison camp. etc.’ ‘He went through like a Bondi tram.’.at go through, v.
glossary in Simes DAUS (1993) 98/2: [...] ‘this is a grouse yarn.’ ‘Boy! Its the grouse!’ Takes on a special meaning in gaol where tobacco, tea etc is of rather poor quality so that anything smuggled in from outside is automatically known as ‘the Grouse.’ It is the most popular term of acclamation used.at grouse, the, n.
in gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993).at haste it up!, excl.
in gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993).at jack, the, n.
in glossary in Simes DAUS (1993).at meat-works (n.) under meat, n.
gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993).at meat house (n.) under meat, n.
gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993).at poss, n.
gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993) 171/2: red bob A bludger on a prostitute. Abbreviation for red shilling. Prostitutes are kind hearted to men just released from jail. And it is not unusual for them to be approached for assistance. It is only necessary to say that you are just out of boob & down to the bare bones of your a-se for a prostitute to let you live with her or if she has a bludger to put you onto another who hasn’t. The belongings of a ‘red bob’ are said to be ‘a towel & a toothbrush’.at red bob (n.) under red, adj.
gloss. in Simes DAUS (1993) 178/1: sane sayne Ten shilling note.at sane, n.
in DAUS.at hoon, n.
Argot in Simes DAUS.at arsey, adj.1
Argot in DAUS (1993).at backstop (n.) under back, adj.2
Argot in DAUS (1993).at right up one’s barrel (adj.) under barrel, n.1
Argot in Simes DAUS 4: Bat, the penis; so to go off the bat, masturbate.at bat, n.2
Argot in Simes DAUS 17: Bodgy, anything that is faulty, no good or sham — in the sense that it is not fair dinkum.at bodgie, adj.
in Simes DAUS 19: Boob weed, tobacco issued in gaol.at boob weed (n.) under boob, n.1
Argot in DAUS (1993) 19: He’s doing boob.at do boob (v.) under boob, n.1
Argot in Simes DAUS 19: ‘He’s a boob rat’, or ‘he’s boob happy’, i.e. imprisonment has sent him off balance.at boob happy (adj.) under boob, n.1
Argot in Simes DAUS 23: Boy in the boat, the clitoris.at boy in the boat (n.) under boy, n.2
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