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[UK] Partridge Dict. Catch Phrases (1985).
at shall I put a bit of hair on it? under hair, n.
[UK] Partridge Dict. Catch Phrases (2nd edn) 104/2: Go fuck a duck! ‘Get lost!’ ‘Beat it!’.
at fuck a duck!, excl.
[UK] (ref. to 1915–16) in Partridge Dict. Catch Phrases 102: does your bunny like carrots? ‘[Heard in] 1915-16 and no doubt existing earlier. Street boys to girls, jocular familiarity, with sexual symbolism.’.
at does your bunny like carrots? under carrot, n.
[UK] Partridge Dict. Catch Phrases (2nd edn).
at he wouldn’t say ‘shit’ even if he had a/his mouth full of it under shit, n.
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