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Educated Evans (1932) 73: ‘Snouts?’ said ‘The Miller,’ elaborately puzzled. ‘What is a “snout”?’ ‘It’s a phrase used by low people [...] a man who keeps the police informed on criminal activities.’.at snout, n.4
Educated Evans (1932) 73: ‘Snouts?’ said ‘The Miller,’ elaborately puzzled. ‘What is a “snout”?’ ‘It’s a phrase used by low people [...] a man who keeps the police informed on criminal activities.’. More Educated Evans in Edgar Wallace Race Special (1932) 110: I heard it on the telephone. [...] They got that price from the blower round at the Arts Club .at blower, n.2
More Educated Evans (1932) 18: His occupation in life was the support of the ‘White Hart’, a noble hostelry [...] from 10am. to chucking out time.at chucking-out time, n.
More Educated Evans (1932) 36: Her uncle was a musher and drove a taxi which he [...] had purchased on the ‘never never’ system. You pay £80 down and more than you can afford for the rest of your life.at on the never-never (system) under never-never, the, n.2
More Educated Evans (1932) 26: ‘Can’t you get it out of your head that I’m a “nose,” Mr. Challoner?’ ‘“Nose” is vulgar – say unofficial detective.’.at nose, n.
More Educated Evans (1932) 35: That piecan! Why, he don’t know a horse from a step-ladder.at pie-can (n.) under pie, n.
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