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‘The Game’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 111: The willin’est, the cheeriest, don’-care-a-damest crowd.at don’t-give-a-damn (adj.) under not give a damn, v.
‘The Game’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 111: The willin’est, the cheeriest, don’-care-a-damest crowd. ‘The Singing Soldiers’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 62: ‘Strike!’ sez ’e. ‘It sounds like skitin’; but they’re singin’ while they’re fightin’; / An’ they socks it into Abdul to the toon o’ “Nancy Lee”.’.at Abdul, n.
‘The Straight Griffin’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 78: That’s all Sir Garneo.at all Sir Garnet, phr.
‘Introduction’ in Moods of Ginger Mick x: Whenever some sich bloke as ’im wus tucked away fer good / I’d chalk them words above ’is ’ead: ‘’E never understood.’.at tucked away, adj.
‘War’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 24: Mick strikes a light an’ sits down on ’is truck, / An’ chews ’is fag – a sign ’is nerve is beat.at beat, adj.
‘War’ Moods of Ginger Mick 26: Why don’t ole England belt ’em in the slats?at belt, v.
‘The Push’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 40: An’ there’s Bills an’ Jims an’ Bennos, an’ there’s Roys an’ ’Arolds too, / An’ they’re cobbers, an’ they’re brothers, an’ Australians thro’ an thro’.at billjim, n.
‘The Game’ Moods of Ginger Mick 109: Ho! the sky’s as blue as blazes, an’ the sun is shinin’ bright, / An’ the dicky birds is singin’ over’ead.at dicky-bird, n.1
‘A Gallant Gentleman’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 118: I’ve took me gamble; an’ there’s none to blame / Becos I drew a blank.at draw a blank (v.) under blank, n.
‘War’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 24: ’E grouches there ten minutes, maybe more, / Then sez quite sudden, ‘Blarst the flamin’ war!’.at blast, v.1
‘The Game’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 109: Ho! the sky’s as blue as blazes an’ the sun is shinin’ bright.at blazes, n.
‘A Gallant Gentleman’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 118: If Mick could hear me blither now, / I know jist wot ’e’d say.at blither, v.
‘War’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 26: An’ when yeh ’ear I’ve took a soljer’s job, / I gave yeh leave to say I’ve done me block, / An’ got a flock uv weevils in me knob.at do one’s block (v.) under block, n.1
‘Duck an’ Fowl’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 17: While the live ducks quacked blue murder frum their corner uv the floor.at blue murder, n.
‘The Battle of the Wazzir’ in Moods of Ginger Mick [unpub. unrevised proof version] An’ it stood there thro’ the ages; an’ it might be standin’ still / If it ’adn’t bumped a clean cove, name o’ Bill.at bump, v.1
‘In Spadger’s Lane’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 71: Low down, a splotch o’ red, where ’angs a blind / Before the winder uv a Chow caboose.at caboose, n.
‘To the Boys Who Took the Count’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 103: ’Ere’s to the bloke wiv the bad-lookin’ chiv .at chiv, n.3
‘Duck an’ Fowl’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 16: There wus lights, an’ smells of Asia, an’ a strange, Chow-’aunted scene.at Chow, adj.
‘The Battle of the Wazzir’ in Moods of Ginger Mick [unpub. unrevised proof version] An’ they fixed a night to clean the Wazzir out.at clean out, v.
‘Duck an’ Fowl’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 15: An’ there’s some is ‘tup’ny coloured,’ an’ some is ‘penny plain,’ / Frum a lawyer to a common lumper-man.at tuppence coloured, adj.
‘A Letter to the Front’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 87: When orl the cheerin’ dies away, an’ ’ero-worship flops, / Yeh’ll ’ave to face the ole tame life – ’ard yakker or ’ard cops.at cop, n.2
‘War’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 26: ’E chews it over solid fer a bit, / Workin’ ’is copper-top a double shift.at coppertop (n.) under copper, adj.
‘The Push’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 42: Yeh kin tell Rose, if yeh see ’er, I serloots ’er o’er the foam, / An’ we’ll ’ave a cray fer supper when I comes a’marchin’ ’ome.at cray, n.1
‘War’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 25: I tells ’im ’ow they starts / Beburnin’ poor coves ’omes an’ killin’ kids, / An’ comin’ it reel crook wiv decent tarts.at crook, adv.
‘Rabbits’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 94: I want to ’owl an’ chuck me arms about, / An’ jab, an’ guard, / An’ swing, an’ uppercut, an’ crool some pitch.at cruel (the pitch), v.
‘To the Boys Who Took the Count’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 101: Now it’s dickin to style if yer playin’ the game / If it’s marbles, or shinty, or war.at dicken, v.
‘To the Boys Who Took the Count’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 102: Ar, dickin to swank! when it comes to a mill, / It’s the bloke wiv a punch ’oo’s yer friend.at dicken!, excl.
‘The Push’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 41: An’ they’re drillin’ ’ere together, men uv ev’ry creed an’ kind. / It’s Australia! Solid! Dinkum! that ’as left the land be’ind.at fair dinkum!, excl.
‘Letter to the Front’ in Moods of Ginger Mick 88: The day yeh swung a dirty left, fer us, at Sari Bair.at dirty left/right (n.) under dirty, adj.
‘Introduction’ in Moods of Ginger Mick x: Fer findin’ things in blokes to praise pays divvies either way.at divvy, n.1
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