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in Fair Go, Spinner (1965) 197: He’d jumped every freight in Australia, / Botted handouts by the score.at bot, v.
in Fair Go, Spinner (1965) 197: He’d jumped every freight in Australia, / Botted handouts by the score. Fair Go, Spinner 67: The shearing gang in those days took their own ‘babbler’.at babbler, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 158: Have you ever bin back-o’-Bourke?at back of Bourke under back, adv.
Fair Go, Spinner 126: ‘Crippen’, ‘poisoner’, ‘bait-layer’, are other terms for a bush cook.at bait layer, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 51: I was on my way to see my girl-friend [...] As everyone knew me I got a lot of barracking.at barrack, v.
Fair Go, Spinner 26: Old Sandy [...] was telling some cronies in a certain outback pub about how fast his cattle dog, Bluey, was.at bluey, n.1
Fair Go, Spinner 63: We knocked our cheques down at this shanty, and was ‘humping bluey’ again.at hump one’s bluey (v.) under bluey, n.1
Fair Go, Spinner 201: Why, here comes old Bill the Bullocky.at bullocky, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 57: ‘Okay, I’ll come and start you off,’ said the spud cocky.at cocky, n.2
Fair Go, Spinner 203: The connie came back along the car.at connie, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 136: ‘Eh, there, drop yer nut.’ [...] ‘Duck yerself, corkhead!’.at corkhead (n.) under cork, n.1
Fair Go, Spinner 175: They were not admired by the Croweaters and Cornstalks and Gumsuckers.at cornstalk, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 175: They were not admired by the Croweaters and Cornstalks and Gumsuckers.at crow-eater (n.) under crow, n.2
Fair Go, Spinner 63: We knocked our cheques down at this shanty, and was ‘humping bluey’ again.at knock down, v.
Fair Go, Spinner 103: He’d pitch ’em lots of ‘fairies’.at pitch a fairy (v.) under fairy, n.3
Fair Go, Spinner 175: They were not admired by the Croweaters and Cornstalks and Gumsuckers.at gum-sucker, n.1
Fair Go, Spinner 163: There lived in one of the remoter parts of the South Autralian bushland a ‘hatter’—one of those strange, shy hermits of our lonely outback.at hatter, n.1
Fair Go, Spinner 107: ‘Strike me fat!’ said Ginger Joe.at strike me fat! (excl.) under strike me...!, excl.
Fair Go, Spinner 179: ‘Strike me roan, man!’ roared the Boss.at strike me roan! (excl.) under strike me...!, excl.
Fair Go, Spinner 70: I told the big mug I’d give him a double whammy on the moush-houser.at mush, n.2
Fair Go, Spinner 136: Big Man: Get away, yer little sawed off.at sawed-off, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 80: Boss [...] that colt was so plurry frisky he bucked off his brand.at plurry, adj.
Fair Go, Spinner 126: ‘Crippen’, ‘poisoner’, ‘bait-layer’, are other terms for a bush cook.at poisoner, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 179: He asked if there were any possibility of getting work as a ‘rousie.’.at rousie, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 69: For smoko, they have what is called a mother-in-law special—bread, six layers of beetroot, a layer of pineapple and enough arsenic to cover a brick.at smoko, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 64: I had a relation on Speewah station. He told me what he’d seen there; I won’t deny it sounds a lie But then I’ve never been there.at spewah, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 1631: ‘Stiffen the lizards!’ shouted the cocky. [Ibid.] 190: Stiffen the wombats, Harry! [...] you’ve woke the wrong bloody man!at stiffen the lizards! (excl.) under stiffen, v.1
Fair Go, Spinner 10: ‘Stone the lizards!’ howled the farmer.at stone the crows! (excl.) under stone, v.
Fair Go, Spinner 70: I told the big mug I’d give him a double whammy on the moush-houser.at double whammy (n.) under whammy, n.
Fair Go, Spinner 88: One old-timer describing a publican’s wife said: ‘She was a whopper.’.at whopper, n.
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