1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: Aren’t they impudent pups? [...] I’d tan their pink backsides for them.at backside, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: Ah, thanks, butty, your blood’s worth bottling.at bottling, adj.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: Have a quiet burn there before the screw comes round.at burn, n.1
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: Don’t be such a bloody big baby. We all know you’re a hard case.at hard case, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: There was one day I was brought in for drinking the chat and I went to court that morning.at chat, n.5
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: We came over here to see a chiner of ours.at china (plate), n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: We’re too old and beat for lobbywatching and shaking down anywhere.at shake down, v.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: Many’s the seaman myself and Meena gave the hey and a do, and Mickey Finn to.at mickey finn, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) III:ii: That’s that bloody Mickser. I’ll fix him this time.at fix, v.1
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: They’d have thought it was a bloody mothers’ meeting. What with you and my other bald mahogany gas pipe here.at mahogany gaspipe, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: I’ve never been a grasshopper or a nark for the screws anyway.at grasshopper, n.2
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: Corkmen and Northerners ... they’ve such bloody hard necks.at hard neck (n.) under hard, adj.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: He was a young hard chaw like you in all the pride of his strength and impudence.at hard chaw (n.) under hard, adj.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: Maybe the jackeens should spread out the red carpet for you and every other bog barbarian that comes into the place.at jackeen, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: Hey, you down there, cut it out, or I’ll give you jingle-jangle.at jingle-jangle, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: It’s my opinion that old Healey does be half-jarred a deal of the time.at jarred, adj.1
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: The quare fellow’s got enough on his plate without putting him in the blue jigs altogether.at in the jigs (adj.) under jigs, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) III i: Some hungry pig ate half his breakfast and he kicked up murder.at kick up (a) murder (v.) under kick up, v.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: I thought it was as good a drop of meths as ever I tasted.at meths, n.1
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act II: Two laggings I done! At Parkhurst and on the Moor.at Moor, the, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: If we did our wing first, we’d miss the mots hanging out the laundry.at mot, n.
1956 B. Behan Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: Have a quiet burn there before the screw comes round. We’ll keep nick.at keep (the) nick (v.) under nick, v.3