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Encaustics 2: The two were covering some social event [...] The young lady was speaking: ‘And I went. And I had to drag a blind and all that.’.at drag a blind (v.) under blind date, n.
Encaustics 2: The two were covering some social event [...] The young lady was speaking: ‘And I went. And I had to drag a blind and all that.’. Encaustics 2: You don’t know what’s on, whether he’ll swack or not, and whether he’ll bring a son-chariot or a hay-burner—. [Ibid.] 4: You’d know a hay-burner was a horse.at hay burner, n.1
Encaustics 4: A son-chariot was the car you got for your son and heir.at chariot, n.
Encaustics 5: Mad money, he explained [...] is what they take with them to get home on in case they fall out with the fellow they’ve gone with.at mad money (n.) under mad, adj.
Encaustics 4: ‘What was it to throw a mean bust?’ ‘To have a fine figure,’ he exclaimed. ‘Like saying she’s a mean kisser. Special or extra or something like that.’.at mean, adj.
Encaustics 4: To swack was to get drunk.at swacked (up), adj.
Encaustics 5: Temp-stick, he said, was thermometer.at temp, n.1
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