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Experience 117: [of cocaine] Get out and hustle for your own hop.at hop, n.3
Experience 117: [of cocaine] Get out and hustle for your own hop. letter 4 Nov. in Experience (2000) 20: I’ve considered retaliation – putting bogies [nose-pickings] in his coffee.at bogey, n.3
letter 30 Nov. in Experience (2000) 57: If there are no developments that we think make it worth-while, have I your permission to throw it?at throw it, v.
letter 23 Oct. Experience (2000) 9: If I slog through that with sufficient vigour I should be O.K. on that part of the ‘O’ level paper.at slog, v.
letter 12 Feb. Experience (2000) 86: I go to an old shag called Mr Bethell.at shag, n.1
letter in Experience (2000) 193: Fucking thanks for the lunch Dad.at fucking, adv.
letter in Experience (2000) 251: I saw two stunning Blenheims the other day – R[osie] should definitely have one for her 2nd husband.at stunning, adj.
Experience 344: Bernard knows a thing or two.at know a thing or two, v.
Experience 290: He felt ‘buggered about’ by the setters.at bugger about, v.
Experience 344: I bet Bernard does all right. Don’t you, dear?at do all right (for oneself) (v.) under all right, adj.
Experience 14: I always feel such a short-arse in the Picasso.at short-arse, n.
Experience 91: My mother has never cut a very ladylike figure, and she said she felt fraudulent, like a thieving baglady, whenever she used her chequebook at the supermarket.at bag lady, n.
Experience 263: The guy in the beanie doing his stuff at the Wailing Wall.at beanie, n.1
Experience 344: Bernard knows how many beans make five.at know how many (blue) beans make five (v.) under beans, n.3
Experience 246: He is going in for ‘the big one’.at big one, n.
Experience 204: A New York dentist says ‘open widely’ on his best behaviour, but ‘open big’ when in a hurry.at big, adv.
Experience 328: A clique of Tory bigwigs.at bigwig, n.
Experience 240: I was frequently as blue as a Larkin line-ending.at blue, adj.1
Experience 185: When I go out with Rob, I pay for everything. He says, ‘Just pretend I’m a chick’.at chick, n.1
Experience 302: We are reduced to looking in the Yellow Pages – for the jobbers and cowboys.at cowboy, n.
Experience 161: The cashier is a woman, a milky-haired old dear.at old dear, n.
Experience 103: The suit was a genuine dog’s dinner.at dog’s dinner, n.
Experience 338: Get some new dirt on Mandela [...] Because your old dirt is hopeless.at dirt, n.
Experience 207: I was surrounded, here, not by the bums and mendicants and diagonal dope-fiends of the Lower East Side.at dope fiend (n.) under dope, n.1
Experience 105: She was never a serious smoker [...] she takes a drag then puffs out quickly.at drag, n.1
Experience 78: Bruno was the dreamboat who always danced with the wallflower.at dreamboat, n.
Experience 156: Never mind all the gagging and retching [...] nor the sudden Niagaras of drool.at drool, n.
Experience 33: One of God’s dud jokes.at dud, adj.
Experience 246: Members of both sexes were ranked as one of the following: a dud, a possible, a smasher.at dud, n.2
(ref. to early 1960s) Experience 159: I was probably meant to be too young to know that ‘dunker’, in South Wales and perhaps elsewhere, was slang for ‘condom’.at dunker, n.
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