1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 182: Gets paid to bore the arse off folks about politics.at — the arse/ass off under arse, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 239: I see the raggedy-arsed look is in this year.at ragged-arsed, adj.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 371: I’ve had enough of the millenarian keech from that balloon Foy.at balloon, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 369: Those bams were lucky not to be taken for the IRA.at bam, n.4
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 96: Bedding the girlies too wet behind the ears to tell Stork from butter.at bed, v.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 322: That wiry adolescent’s body trapped by the pure beef of his opponent.at beef, n.1
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 342: Last time I saw Cal he was knocking eight bells out of him. And getting as good as he gave.at knock seven bells out of (v.) under bell, n.1
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 190: Five minutes chat about Celtic’s chances [...] another five bellyaching about those clowns on the executive.at bellyache, v.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 62: When I flitted to Mount Florida the landlord must have binned them.at bin, v.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 54: Getting blootered in the back room of pubs.at blootered, adj.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 53: ‘How was the pizza?’ He screws up his face. ‘Boggin’.’.at bogging, adj.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 126: My thieving Dago chef did a runner ten minutes ago along with his bum-boys.at bum boy (n.) under bum, n.1
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 288: He’d bummed lunch off a different bird every day since he arrived.at bum, v.3
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 55: He was head bummer at the Welfare Rights but they gave him the welly.at bummer, n.3
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 342: Do you think he might try bumping you out of the way too?at bump, v.1
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 307: The broo doesn’t give them enough to feed the kids.at buroo, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 186: Don’t kid on you can tell a butterknife from a chib.at chiv, n.1
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 186: Christ on a bike, I forgot about the battered sisters.at Christ on a bike! (excl.) under Christ, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 189: Flushing your facepowder down the cludgie every time the polis turn up at the door.at cludgie, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 282: HIV positive from an unlucky brush with the cottage industry.at cottage, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 54: Unless he stopped off somewhere for a couple of shots of Dutch Courage.at Dutch courage, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 308: It was pitiful to see her creaming herself over him.at cream, v.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 87: He’s dressed in a faded and rumpled denim shirt and a darker shade of jeans. Poly lecturer cred.at cred, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 275: The deadpan insults rained on complete strangers were a joke.at deadpan, adj.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 347: I’ve known women who managed it with a diesel-dyke haircut and a pair of dungarees.at diesel-dyke, n.
1996 A. Close Official and Doubtful 211: Juries are rum duckies. Have their own ideas about happy ever afters. They might not be sympathetic.at ducky, n.