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in Island To Island (1984) 40: It is a well known fact that the girls make the best teachers — hence the old colonial saying, ‘Get a sleeping dictionary, my boy’.at sleeping dictionary (n.) under sleep, v.
in Island To Island (1984) 40: It is a well known fact that the girls make the best teachers — hence the old colonial saying, ‘Get a sleeping dictionary, my boy’. in Island To Island (1984) 98: We’ve got a great crowd here — they’re rough as guts.at ...guts under rough as..., adj.
(con. 1935) Island To Island (1984) 87: We’d gang up on the kids who chucked off at us — like the boys from the Catholic home. They’d call us ‘Pressbuttons’; we’d call them ‘doolans’.at press button, n.
(con. 1934) Island To Island (1984) 87: We’d gang up on the kids who chucked off at us.at chuck off (at) (v.) under chuck, v.2
(con. 1935) Island To Island (1984) 87: We’d gang up on the kids who chucked off at us — like the boys from the Catholic home [...] we’d call them ‘doolans’, ‘doolies’, ‘Mickey Doolans’ — or worse.at doolan, n.
(con. 1935) Island To Island (1984) 87: We’d gang up on the kids who chucked off at us — like the boys from the Catholic home [...] we’d call them ‘doolans’, ‘doolies’, ‘Mickey Doolans’ — or worse.at Mickey Doolan, n.
(con. 1935) Island To Island (1984) 89: Small boys and girls (tarts or ‘jam tarts’, we used to call them).at jam tart, n.
(con. 1935) Island To Island (1984) 89: You could [...] skite in front of the ‘sheilas’ while feigning total indifference.at skite, v.1
(con. 1944) Island To Island (1984) 99: A swaggie had a regular beat [...] and was a familiar sight, with his torn felt hat, tattered overcoat and his sack over his shoulder.at swaggie, n.
(con. 1940) Island To Island (1984) 98: They went to the tuckshop for a milkshake.at tuckshop (n.) under tuck, n.1
Island To Island (1984) 20: His bowels were all bunged up.at bunged up, adj.
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