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MacAuslan in the Rough choose

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[UK] G.M. Fraser McAuslan in the Rough 11: It wis a smashin’ picture, but.
at but, adv.
[UK] G.M. Fraser McAuslan in the Rough 15: ‘Ah thought the Marble Arch was in London.’ [...] ‘This is anither Marble Arch, ye dope.’.
at dope, n.2
[UK] G.M. Fraser McAuslan in the Rough 16: Mussolini, big Eyetie git!
at Eyetie, adj.
[UK] G.M. Fraser McAuslan in the Rough 13: If you let ’em slack off, or have time to be bored, they’ll be sand-happy before you know it.
at -happy, sfx
[UK] G.M. Fraser McAuslan in the Rough 11: Him an’ his mates, they wis inna Foreign Legion, inna fort [...] an’ the wogs wis gettin’ tore in.
at get tore in (v.) under tear into, v.
[UK] G.M. Fraser McAuslan in the Rough 13: I don’t care if half the detachment’s on jankers.
at on jankers under jankers, n.
[UK] G.M. Fraser McAuslan in the Rough 30: Jings! [...] mebbe it’s a treasure!
at jings!, excl.
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