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Nights in Town 305: ’Ullo, ’ullo, ’ullo! Back water there, some of yer.at back water (v.) under back, v.2
Nights in Town 305: ’Ullo, ’ullo, ’ullo! Back water there, some of yer. Nights in Town 305: Stop the fight. I forbid the bangs!at bang, n.1
Nights in Town 299: A Basher’s Night Out.at basher, n.1
Nights in Town 223: I can feel the little beggars dropping on my helmet.at beggar, n.
Nights in Town 306: If I find the blank blank blank what trod on my blank blank ’and, I’ll —!at blank, n.
Nights in Town 304: Turn the blanker over!at blanker, n.
Nights in Town 399: His steak-and-kidney puddings at fourpence are better. I had one of these, garnished with ‘boiled and tops’.at boiled, n.
Nights in Town 225: ’Ad a rough time in the box, Luba? [...] And the old man’s questions. Put you through it, din’ ’e?at box, n.1
Nights in Town 300: The old Brit! [...] The old Brit. held out longest, but even that is going now.at Brit, the, n.
Nights in Town 396: Dishes which were billed on the menu as; Pudding, boiled and cauli.at cauli, n.
Nights in Town 87: Taking a jolt of ‘chandu’ in a Limehouse room.at chandu, n.
Nights in Town 188: Come on, old chew-the-fat, give us a hand.at chew the fat, v.
Nights in Town 127: Feel all choky, like, don’t you? [...] You’ll be all right in a minute.at choked, adj.
Nights in Town 122: Then came the blustering excitement of chucking-out at the ‘Galloping Horses’.at chucking-out time, n.
Nights in Town 223: Some of them [i.e. tramps] writhe in a manner so suggestive as to give you the itch. This writhe is known as the Spitalfields Crawl.at Spitalfields crawl, n.
Nights in Town 175: ‘Out of it? How?’ ‘Done herself in.’ ‘What?’ ‘Cocaine. Overdose.’.at do oneself in (v.) under do in, v.
Nights in Town 218: This is the shop that does the biz. Buy-buy-buy!at do the — (v.) under do, v.1
Nights in Town 397: Do I know the South London Road? Does a duck know water?at can a duck swim? under duck, n.1
Nights in Town 304: They would offer lavish apologies and pots of four-’arf.at four-half (n.) under four, adj.
Nights in Town 393: At the American end of the bar [...] drinking Horse’s Necks, Maiden’s Prayers, Mother’s Milks, Manhattans, and Scotch Highballs.at horse’s neck (n.) under horse, n.
Nights in Town 175: ‘Out of it? How?’ ‘Done herself in.’ ‘What?’ ‘Cocaine. Overdose.’.at out of it, adj.1
Nights in Town 197: Si longtemps, old kiddo.at kiddo, n.
Nights in Town 393: At the American end of the bar [...] drinking Horse’s Necks, Maiden’s Prayers, Mother’s Milks, Manhattans, and Scotch Highballs.at maiden’s blush (n.) under maiden, n.
Nights in Town 206: A little drop of port for the missus – ‘just by way,’ as he explained, ‘of being matey’.at matey, adj.
Nights in Town 393: At the American end of the bar [...] drinking Horse’s Necks, Maiden’s Prayers, Mother’s Milks, Manhattans, and Scotch Highballs.at mother’s milk (n.) under mother, n.
Nights in Town 126: ‘Niff it?’ she jerked in allusion to the stew.at niff, v.
Nights in Town 225: Oh, shut up, for Christ’s sake, cancher? Give any one the fair pip, you do.at give someone the pip (v.) under pip, n.1
Nights in Town 225: Lo, Luba. Bin on the randy?at on the rantan under rantan, n.
Nights in Town 307: The humorist answered them by a gesture known in polite circles as a ‘raspberry’.at raspberry, n.
Nights in Town 206: He goes into the scullery, strips, and has what he calls a ‘slosh down’.at slosh down (n.) under slosh, v.2
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