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Cobbers 79: Show a leg, me lucky lads!at show a leg!, excl.
Cobbers 79: Show a leg, me lucky lads! Cobbers 159: ‘My shout,’ said the fattest fat man, ‘and it’s me Block an’ Tackle.’ ‘What d’you mean Fred?’ said the man in checks. ‘Me sixth,’ said Fred. ‘When I’ve had five double whiskies I do me block; but when I’ve had six I’d tackle anything!’.at block and tackle, n.2
Cobbers 25: He said he was as happy as Larry to see a fresh face.at ...Larry under happy as..., adj.
Cobbers 19: He was a trimmer – rough as bags, and as rich as you like.at ...a bag under rough as..., adj.
Cobbers 42: I get in a good pozzy, and if one of the bastards [bullocks] jibs I touch him up with a tickler.at bastard, n.
Cobbers 210: You take the bull by the horns, mate, and sail in on your own bat.at on one’s own bat (adv.) under bat, n.2
Cobbers 68: The last of the big sticks in this sector, and a real beaut.at beaut, n.1
Cobbers 233: ‘I get that pelican!’ he say ‘I knock seven bells out of him!’.at knock seven bells out of (v.) under bell, n.1
Cobbers 175: The aboriginals have added new words to the English language [...] drover, billy, never-never.at billycock, n.
Cobbers 34: The home for a floating population of Japanese [...] Koepangers, binghis, half-castes, and whites.at binghi, n.
Cobbers 85: My — oath! We had a blank here once with one o’ them blanks.at blank, n.
Cobbers 41: Who’s been handing you out stuff about slings? Slings be blanked.at blanked, adj.
Cobbers 175: The aboriginals have added new words to the English language [...] never-never, fossicker, woodchop, bluey.at bluey, n.1
Cobbers 196: Shearers are men [...] bushmen who hump their bluey.at hump one’s bluey (v.) under bluey, n.1
Cobbers 212: She was a little bonzarina.at bonzarina, n.
Cobbers 87: ‘She’s a bonza,’ said Mr. Dean, jerking his head towards the door through which the flower-girl had withdrawn.at bonzer, n.
Cobbers 96: Charles lay down his fork and said it was a skinner for the books.at book, n.
Cobbers 10: Then they’ll amount to politenesses and bun-fights – we’re a hospitable race.at bunfight (n.) under bun, n.3
Cobbers 25: What with newspapers a week old and wool going bung you’d be stung for conversation nowadays.at go bung (v.) under bung, adj.2
Cobbers 17: Just think how you can chyack those stay-at-homes in Sydney and Melbourne.at chi-ike, v.
Cobbers 115: This blanked drill’s a fair cow.at cow, n.1
Cobbers 173: The kid’s crook.at crook, adj.
Cobbers 213: We’re supposed to go crook on ’em for being there, but who cares?at go crook (on) (v.) under crook, adj.
Cobbers 115: This blanked drill’s a fair cow. The blank’s gone crook on me four times in the last ten minutes.at go crook (on) (v.) under crook, adj.
Cobbers 184: Are you from the Old Dart?at Old Dart, n.
Cobbers 173: ‘What’s up, digger?’ asked the policeman.at digger, n.1
Cobbers 117: Gold. The Dinkum Oil, as they say here. The Real Mackay.at dinkum oil, n.
Cobbers 28: Now that petrol was up again camels were making a do of it.at make a do of (v.) under do, n.
Cobbers 41: We’ll start here, doc.at doc, n.
Cobbers 102: Cars carry such extravagant cargoes that I believe you might go about this casual friendly land with a puma on the running board, and be accused of nothing worse than ‘putting on dog’.at put on (the) dog (v.) under dog, n.2
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