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The Man Behind the Curtain choose

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[Aus] J.M. Walsh Man behind Curtain (1931) 105: I’ll admit I sang a lot [...] and I’ve got a nidere I kissed a ‘flattie’.
at flattie, n.3
[Aus] J.M. Walsh Man behind Curtain (1931) 230: Someone’s blown the gaff, that’s what I think [...] Blown it good and hard and strong.
at blow the gaff (v.) under gaff, n.1
[Aus] J.M. Walsh Man behind Curtain (1931) 105: I ’ad a few drinks larse night [...] and I got a bit squiffy.
at squiffy, adj.
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