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[UK] R. Stow Tourmaline 84: ‘They stopped breeding.’ ‘Ah,’ said Dave, ‘not enough jigjig.’.
at jig-a-jig, n.
[UK] R. Stow Tourmaline 84: Ah, he’s a gin-jockey too, is he? Young bastard.
at gin-jockey (n.) under gin, n.1
[UK] R. Stow Tourmaline 29: You’re no piker, son [...] What’s your name?
at piker, n.
[UK] R. Stow Tourmaline 83: ‘Stay the night with us?’ ‘Ah, she’s right,’ Dave said.
at she’s right, phr.
[UK] R. Stow Tourmaline 47: Who gives a stuff about beliefs?
at give a stuff (v.) under stuff, n.
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