1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 76: That cove knew a thing or two!at know a thing or two, v.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 29: You beat all, you do, you and your ideas.at beat all (v.) under beat, v.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 167: How about a Regular Blow Out in a Posh Tea shop – does that appeal to any of you?at blow-out, n.1
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 145: Mr Ruggles opened his eyes wide at this piece of extravagance. ‘Three papers! you have been going a bust!’ he said.at go in for a bust (v.) under bust, n.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 73: You looks a bit chippy. Don’t you be sick here.at chippy, adj.1
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 40: ‘You’ll cop it!’ said a voice from above.at cop it, v.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 91: Slipping out quick before Mum could cop them.at cop, v.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 135: ‘I feels all of a do-da!’ exclaimed Mr Ruggles.at all of a doodah under doodah, n.1
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 128: I’ll eat my hat if it ain’t that author with all the tins.at eat one’s hat, v.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 38: One lady went so far as to declare that, in her opinion, the whole business was ‘fishy’.at fishy, adj.2
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 162: ‘Come on, Rosie, old girl!’ cried Uncle Charlie.at old gal, n.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 164: Pack up, quick, they’ll be starting in a jiffy!at jiffy, n.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 140: ‘Well, Old Man,’ said Rosie, as she kissed her husband ‘good night’.at old man, n.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 125: £500 reward, and we’d retire for life, mate.at mate, n.1
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 72: No more of your monkey tricks here; you’ve come off lucky this time, but it won’t happen twice.at monkey tricks, n.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 135: Keep your pecker up, old man [...] where there’s life, they says, there’s hope!at keep one’s pecker up (v.) under pecker, n.2
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 135: Well, this was a queer go, thought Rosie.at queer, adj.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 138: Two quid! Two quid! Why, it ’ud pay for the lot and leave summat over for Bird.at quid, n.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 18: She got ragged as it was now she’d begun to go to school.at rag, v.1
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 109: Mr Hare [...] asked Mr Ruggles if that boy of his was ‘all right’ – ‘his eyes you know’.at right, adj.
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 73: What did you do it for – swank, or do you belong to a gang?at swank, n.2
1937 E. Garnett Family from One End Street 152: Bernard Shaw was indeed ‘a treat’ – ‘all dressed up like a dog’s dinner.’.at treat, n.