Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Quotation search

Date

 to 

Country

Author

Source Title

Source from Bibliography

The Cloven Foot choose

Quotation Text

[UK] M.E. Braddon Cloven Foot I 241: ‘This bangs Banagher,’ he exclaimed.
at beat Bannagher (v.) under Bannagher, n.
[UK] M.E. Braddon Cloven Foot I 120: It was a wonderful sight. The athletics called it ‘no end of jolly’.
at jolly, n.1
[UK] M.E. Braddon Cloven Foot I 269: It is kettledrum time.
at kettledrum, n.
[UK] M.E. Braddon Cloven Foot I 125: ‘Well,’ cried the manager, radiant, ‘a screaming success.’.
at screaming, adj.
no more results