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The Outcasts of Foolgarah choose

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[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 24: Wiping between his toes and falling on his acre.
at acre, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 82: The legal-eagles are on our ginger.
at on someone’s ginger under ginger ale, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 172: It was all over bar the shouting, but they wrangled on until late afternoon.
at all over bar the shouting, phr.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 20: ‘Where’s your old pot and pan, not about?’ ‘Down at the pub.’.
at pot and pan, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 93: He’s a Red like yourself, they tell me (Red arseholes, thought Dean, a pale shade of pink, at best).
at arseholes! (excl.) under arsehole, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 113: Big-hearted fella, the old Black Crow, give yer his arsehole and shit through his ribs.
at arsehole, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 86: She was cold as a nun’s crotch, didn’t fancy frollicking with the foreskin, in other words.
at ...a nun’s nasty under cold as..., adj.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 29: No man is more gullible [...] than the Australian, who really believes the sun shines nowhere else except out of his arse.
at think the sun shines out of someone’s ass under ass, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 123: Why this shitaceous Sabbath journey?
at shit-ass, adj.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 14: What about champagne dinners after every meeting [....] and the back hander copping over beach front developments.
at back-hander, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 25: We fed yer. Right? And we know you appreciate it because you always have a back up of everything.
at back up, n.1
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah n.p.: Yes. and the bag of yeast, old Father Flynn, thought the Red Dean, but anxious to avoid sectarianism at all times he set the religious issue to one side.
at bag of yeast, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 206: They’re havin’ a big beer-up tonight to celebrate.
at beer-up (n.) under beer, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 37: Shut up, you old bible basher.
at bible-basher (n.) under bible, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 86: I liked a bit on the side.
at bit on the side (n.) under bit, n.1
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 20: Chilla staggered in, sorry loving [...] and wondering why he wasn’t copping a blast.
at blast, n.1
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 23: He had turned the shower off and came out bollicky.
at bollicky, adj.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 56: Known as [...] Abos (patronizingly), boongs (contemptuously).
at boong, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 77: Break it down, Hambone. Buzz orf!
at break it down, v.1
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 10: For every honest lurk man like Chilla there has to be a letter of the law regulation enforcer, a lurk detector like Brown Tongue Parker.
at brown-tongue, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 34: ‘Steady on there, mate,’ Chilla advised. [...] ‘We’ll bung it on later, if they don’t read the report.’.
at bung (it) on (v.) under bung, v.1
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 203: He’s a good little fella, even if he is the greatest bloody know-all bush lawyer that ever poked a nose into other people’s business.
at bush lawyer (n.) under bush, adj.1
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 209: Buzz orf! You mob of Commos!
at buzz off!, excl.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 188: Let the bureaucrats shove their old-aged pension perks up their cakeholes.
at cakehole (n.) under cake, n.1
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 56: A wag from way back [...] opted for bit of the old chiak. ‘Up the Garbos for the rent,’ he said.
at chi-ike, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 21: He’s a choom as well, born in bloody Yorkshire.
at choom, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 7: They’d know that good things come in glass, wouldn’t they, choom.
at choom, n.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 8: The set of uppers [...] were made to dentists’s measure for some silvertail up on the top of Nob Hill, who must have chundered too enthusiastically.
at chunder, v.
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 92: ‘It’s a plain case of [...],’ he told them, making the issue as clear as mud.
at clear as mud (adj.) under clear, adj.1
[Aus] F.J. Hardy Outcasts of Foolgarah (1975) 35: To see them at work, Little Tich all prick and ribs like a swaggies dog.
at all cock and ribs (like a musterer’s dog) under cock, n.3
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