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[UK] (con. late 1960s) P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 83: AC/DC couple seek similar for foursomes.
at AC/DC, adj.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 36: You got me for sweet Fanny Adams.
at sweet Fanny Adams, n.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 139: He went to the ‘arse-end’ of Montreal in search of loose women.
at arse-end, n.
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 83: They must have thought me a right bloody cow, a real con artist.
at con-artist, n.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 57: Then he said, bold as brass: ‘Meet me later on at the main entrance. I finish at eight.’.
at bold as brass (adj.) under bold as..., adj.
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 99: While she was working for him she was having it away with every single one of his trainee barbers.
at have it away (with), v.2
[UK] (con. 1970s) P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 111: Less than 100 years ago [...] it was considered perfectly normal for ladies to smell of ‘B.O.’ under their arms.
at b.o., n.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 130: A bawling-out excites him and spurs him on to greater effort.
at bawling out, n.
[UK] (con. 1953) P. Bailey Eng. Madam 49: These student nurse’s they are always in a blinken hurry.
at blinking, adj.
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 121: On their bot-bots, Nanny.
at bot, n.3
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 134: We had a few bloody wonderful nights together, but more often than not they were spoilt because he had a brewer’s droop.
at brewer’s droop (n.) under brewer’s..., n.
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 34: Word got round at the police station that Hamilton Payne’s daughter had been caught having a bunk-up in the garden shed.
at bunk up, n.2
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 150: You manage to bunk yourself underneath so that your male organ is in no way discernible.
at bunk, v.4
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 81: There she was, looking butch and gloomy.
at butch, adj.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 22: I had the feeling he was getting all sexed-up, the way he was carrying on.
at carry on, v.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 71: I thought Sam was my ideal man, I thought he was the cat’s whiskers.
at cat’s whiskers, n.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 86: I’d arranged with a beautiful coloured girl who was on the game that she should take my Dominic’s cherry.
at cherry, n.1
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 137: I thought I’d get chucked off the coach at Seattle.
at chuck, v.2
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 77: Joss chucking me over for that French woman.
at chuck over (v.) under chuck, v.2
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 45: I had sex with Terry and I clicked. [Ibid.] 56: He found a couple who couldn’t click and they took him.
at click, v.4
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 70: He wasn’t clocking me the way blokes clock you when they want to get your knickers off.
at clock, v.1
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 138: The girls didn’t want to know you if you were a clodhopper.
at clodhopper, n.
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 45: I’d clicked with him once before, and he gave me some pills [...] and I came on again after taking them.
at come on, v.2
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 57: He was a different kind of con man, though. He conned with class.
at con, v.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 81: I’m not much of a drinker, but I needed Dutch Courage that first day.
at Dutch courage, n.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 53: She was a cute old stick.
at cute, adj.
[UK] P. Bailey Eng. Madam 72: My sugar daddy pampered me, he really did.
at sugar daddy, n.
[UK] (con. 1970s) P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 126: There are letters from inspired and aspiring ‘doms’ and photographs and drawings of enslaved men and their stern or mocking captors. [Ibid.] 127: Gentlemen who wanted to be frightened senseless by a ‘dom fem’ were advised by Cynthia to contact certain ladies in the Earls Court area.
at dom, n.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 82: I never enjoyed going down [...] Anyway, I told the bloke that I would be happy to suck him off so long as he wore a French letter.
at go down, v.
[UK] P. Bailey An Eng. Madam 36: My father had downed me all my life. I honestly thought that I was nothing.
at down, v.2
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