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[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 4: Snakes! [Ibid.] 12: Snakes and alligators, what does he want with me?
at snakes (alive)!, excl.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 12: Whoever he was he must have been a bit balmy on the crumpet.
at balmy, adj.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 3: Bothered if you fellows are not more than human.
at bother, v.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 11: Geewhittaker, it would so!
at gee whillikins!, excl.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 4: ‘Gum!’ gasped Billy.
at gum, n.2
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 4: You Britishers can’t get a hustle on you for monkey nuts.
at get a hustle on (v.) under hustle, n.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 8: Oh, go to Jericho!
at go to Jericho (till your beard be grown)! (excl.) under Jericho, n.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 7: Don’t forget how I came to your assistance when Scales was lamming you!
at lam, v.1
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 2: How should I know, you half-baked mugwump?
at mugwump, n.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 1: Shouldn’t fill your potato-trap so full.
at potato-trap (n.) under potato, n.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 4: ‘Scissors!’ yelled Canary.
at scissors!, excl.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 4: Gum! What a beastly sell.
at sell, n.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 4: Here, stash that, Johnny!
at stash, v.1
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 4: Thunderation!
at thunderation!, excl.
[US] Vanguard Library 31 Mar. 5: Stick a handkerchief round your turnip.
at turnip, n.
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