2006 P. Carey Theft 181: He did not give a tinker’s damn about the opinion of the men in the vestry.at not care a tinker’s (curse), v.
2006 P. Carey Theft 249: Now it would be gently Bentley as they removed the Magna.at gently Bentley!, excl.
2006 P. Carey Theft 75: I was in no way surprised that my brother required the hair of the dog before he faced the galleries.at hair of the dog (that bit one), n.
2006 P. Carey Theft 20: Even the bodgies and widgies would throw eggs at the barber’s windows.at bodgie, n.
2006 P. Carey Theft 78: We had Buckley’s chance, but I edged the ute out of the grass.at Buckley’s, n.
2006 P. Carey Theft 81: He was sufficiently cashed-up so might have shouted me a real mixed grill.at cashed up, adj.
2006 P. Carey Theft 108: In order to help Marlene get the cattle dogs [...] I wrenched open the filing cabinet. [Ibid.] 109: I knew the cattle dogs were the thin end of the wedge.at cattle dog, n.2
2006 P. Carey Theft 228: You can get in trouble [...] be roared up, reported, dobbed in.at dob (in), v.
2006 P. Carey Theft 22: He dropped Mr Cox after he strapped me for answering incorrectly.at drop, v.3
2006 P. Carey Theft 228: You can get in trouble [...] fuck me dead.at fuck me dead! (excl.) under fuck me!, excl.