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Truth (London) May in (1909) 240/2: He flings his money about with a lavish recklessness, sufficient to take, as they say, the tiles off the roof of a house.at take the tile(s) off (v.) under tile, n.
Truth (London) May in (1909) 240/2: He flings his money about with a lavish recklessness, sufficient to take, as they say, the tiles off the roof of a house. Truth 6 175: A thick fog came on in the afternoon, a convenient visitation for any one intending to do a shunt.at do a shunt (v.) under shunt, n.1
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Truth (London) 11 June 927/1: Dining-rooms so fidgety with glitter, gilt, and screamy colouring, that I have been actually distracted whilst eating my turtlesoup, .at screamy, adj.
Truth (London) 25 1157: He’s pretty far gone on her. She’s awfully sweet upon him. It’s a case of spoons with them.at it’s a case of spoons with them under spoon, n.
Truth 22 May 1059/2: The Beerage has decidedly outrivalled the Peerage.at beerage (n.) under beer, n.
in Truth (N.Y.) 3 June in Stallman (1966) 23: Win he clipped little Patsey wid th’ bottle, an’ didn’t he buy th’ big rickin’-horse th’ minit he got sober?at clip, v.1
in Truth (N.Y.) 18 Mar. in Stallman (1966) 19: The letters on the sign [...] shone redly like great clots of blood. It was hell on roller-skates.at hell on wheels (n.) under hell, n.
in Truth (N.Y.) 25 Nov. in Stallman (1966) 27: hero – Well, you are a beautiful collection of portraits, Move, and I blow you full of holes.at portrait, n.
in Truth (N.Y.) 25 Nov. in Stallman (1966) 26: [stage direction] (Splash made in pan of water by club in hands of supe.).at supe, n.
in Truth (N.Y.) 21 Apr. in Stallman (1966) 33: ‘An antidote, Willie?’ ‘Well, I should say, Chauncey!’.at antidote, n.
in Truth (N.Y.) 21 Apr. in Stallman (1966) 33: ‘Well, let’s float, then!’ ‘Float it is, Chauncey!’.at float, v.1
in Truth (N.Y.) 21 Apr. in Stallman (1966) 32: By Jove, here’s a go!at go, n.1
Truth (London) 10 June 35/2: ‘Said ’e’d like to take over the ole bilin’ out and out’.at out-and-out, adv.
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: There were many ‘clurks’ [...] extremely conscious of their [...] new pinched-in wideawakes.at wide-awake, n.
Truth (London) 10 June 35/2: The nippers [...] began to ’owl and blubber like Billyo’.at like billy-o (adv.) under billy-o, n.
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: ‘As for the ’at, I couldn’t get that knowin’ tip of ’is no’ow’, Strill I didn’t look so dusty, orl the same’.at not so dusty (adj.) under dusty, adj.1
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: ‘Lor! ’ow that ’at was tipped! You or I might ’ve practised it for a year and never ’ave it orf’.at have (it) off, v.
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: ‘And the ’ang of his unexpressibles — lor! ’ow them unexpressibles did ’ang’.at inexpressibles, n.
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: ‘As for the ’at, I couldn’t get that knowin’ tip of ’is no’ow’ ’.at knowing, adj.
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: ‘Slappin’ old gal, isn’t she [...] she’s my missus’.at slapping, adj.
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: ‘Gosh! wot tackle that was!’.at tackle, n.1
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: ‘Lisa’s second was one of them sort [...] only toffier’.at toffish (adj.) under toff, n.
Truth (London) 10 June 35/1: ‘There’s toffishness for yer [...] My eye! See their clothes’.at toffishness (n.) under toff, n.
Truth 17 Mar. 6/1: [T]he officials (one of whom is a ‘converted’ Woolloomooloo ‘bummer’) chuck them out into the street, half nude, with the remainder of their clothes after them.at Woolloomooloo bummer (n.) under woolloomooloo, adj.
Truth (London) 18 June 1678/3: Slang terms: [...] fizzing, loud, nobby, no-flies, O.K., out-and-out, pick-me-up, pink, posted-up [etc] .at no flies (about)!, excl.
Truth (London) 18 June 1678/3: Slang terms: The Al, all-there, awful, bang-up, bully.at all there, adj.
Truth (London) 18 June 1678/3: Slang terms: [...] fizzing, loud, nobby, no-flies, O.K., out-and-out, pick-me-up, pink, posted-up [etc] .at out-and-out, adj.
Truth (London) 18 June 1678/3: Slang terms: The A1, all-there, awful, bang-up, bully [etc].at bang-up, adj.
Truth (London) 26 Mar. 828/2: ‘Evie, dear, do you know I've often been wishing lately that I could see you happily married before I pass in my checks.’ ‘Pass in your checks! Oh, Pater! [...] I hope you won't do that for many a day to come’.at pass in one’s checks (v.) under check, n.1
Truth (London) 18 June 1678/3: Slang terms: [...] cheese, clipper, crack, crushing, down-the-road, extensive [etc] .at cheese, the, n.
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