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Chutney Power and Other Stories choose

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[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 137: Tantie Moggie shudders, moves her wrinkled arm out.
at aunt, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 64: Shut up. I ent see food for days and I blasted nervous.
at blasted, adj.1
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 17: ‘Take it easy, breds,’ Sookraj yelled.
at bredren, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 10: Beulah was the talk of the village as ‘the sexiest, bustiest chick’ to live in Caratal.
at busty, adj.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 46: But the van full, leh we go, man, before the Chinee man wake up.
at Chinee, adj.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 33: Her neighbours always laughed loudly at ‘chupidness’.
at chupidness (n.) under chupid, adj.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 10: Coleman, a spectacled machinist at Trintoc who camouflaged his cokey-eye behind dark shades.
at cokey-eye, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 5: He thought about Dookeran, Ratan, Harrilal and Deodat, all ‘curry-mouth’ classmates who had left the fields [...] to become successful businessmen.
at curry-muncher (n.) under curry, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 149: The other day I had to give Marlon a cut-tail for playing in the road.
at cut-tail, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 37: Ramjass brought out a nip of mountain dew.
at mountain dew, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 22: Deolat was a dog. He had taken many young girls and seduced many wives.
at dog, n.2
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 53: Them women dollsing up and cooking up for Christmas.
at doll up, v.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 13: She was heavy [...] The scent of baby talc mixed with warm sweat caused him to swoon, as he inhaled the deep musk of this country dougla. [...] He now realized that her weight was too much for him. Why this dougla so heavy? he mused.
at dougla, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 120: ‘But Madam, it surely slipped from my hand’. [...] ‘Slipped my foot, my big foot!’.
at my foot!, excl.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 10: He [...] sucked dinner mints to neutralize the ganja smell in his mouth.
at ganja, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 117: ‘Don’ get on so,’ Ria said.
at get on (at) (v.) under get on, v.1
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 69: Look woman, the ol’-talk done, is time to move.
at old talk, n.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 133: Bhola was a bigger rum-sucker than he.
at rum-sucker (n.) under rum, n.2
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 16: Apart from being a snazzy dresser, he could also dance.
at snazzy, adj.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 12: Andy Coleman, nah, that tess who working in the refinery. He does dress sharp too bad, and all them chicks does fall for him.
at test, n.1
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 47: Let we thief that ramgoat.
at thief, v.
[UK] W. Chen Chutney Power and Stories 11: Some said Beulah was playing hard to get, others called her a wajang.
at wajan, n.
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