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Big Red 153: He’s an ‘alco’ — a rumpot.at alko, n.
Big Red 153: He’s an ‘alco’ — a rumpot. Big Red 174: He would have to write a report for the company. How did you make a knock-down drag-out fight under the gum trees into a report for Head Office.at knock-down (and) drag-out, n.
Big Red 193: He waved his hands expressively: ‘San Fairy Ann, as the boys say’.at san fairy ann, phr.
Big Red 168: ‘It’s the revolution,’ shouted Red. ‘The sans-culottes and the aristos all in together.’.at aristo, n.
Big Red 170: ‘Marquis of Queensbury rules, sir,’ he said to the jackeroo. ‘The best of twelve rounds.’ ‘Oh, come off it,’ said the jackeroo. ‘You’re making a bloody arse of it. This is a bare knuckle fight.’.at make an arse of under arse, n.
Big Red 53: Have a look at the sodden bejesused Paddy.at bejesus, adj.
Big Red 3: They laughed in front of him and called him an ‘old Bolshie’ behind his back.at bolshie, n.
Big Red 10: The brummagen candelabrum [...] was shattered.at Brummagem, adj.
Big Red 88: People rushing through the countryside by car would grin as they raced through Cooee. Here was the authentic bush town . . . Here was Bullamakanka [GAW4].at bullamakanka, n.
Big Red 153: So that’s where he was [...] out on a bender—a bloody big burn out.at burnout, n.
Big Red 58: He laughed at the Old Woman, at Paddy, at Felix, at the whole caboodle.at whole caboodle (n.) under caboodle, n.
Big Red 149: Young Roy mustn’t ring the changes.at ring the changes, v.
Big Red 101: Suddenly, the cockatoo screamed: ‘’Ere’s ’Obbs.’ ’Obbs was terrible down on gamblin’.at cockatoo, n.2
Big Red 187: ‘Commo crap,’ said Timmy.at commo, n.
Big Red 111: ‘Come up the hill with me, boy,’ Janice still called him that [...] ‘Cheeky little crumb,’ said Red as he steered Old Rowley into the road.at crumb, n.1
Big Red 185: He held up a tattered dodger which said: ‘Join the I.W.W. Only fools and horses work hard!’.at dodger, n.4
Big Red 116: Names like Nosey, Snoopy and Earwig were given to the snoopers who hung around the boss—informing.at earwig, n.
Big Red 4: Hey, Charlie what about a little Red-eye for the kid.at red-eye, n.
Big Red 101: The Fritzies could hear him.at Fritz, n.
Big Red 20: He went shearing but he wasn’t a ‘gun’ any more.at gun, n.1
Big Red 101: Outside he could hear the gamblers: ‘Come on, I want a dollar in the guts’.at gut, n.
Big Red 26: Didn’t like leaving our horses to the Gyppos.at gyppo, n.1
Big Red 7: Uncle Felix said the church people were Holy Rollers.at Holy Roller, n.
Big Red 21: Kept a cat house she did. The hottest in town. [...] You could get the ‘Jack’ there too if you weren’t careful.at jack, the, n.
Big Red 69: His subaltern [...] was now with him on the station getting colonial experience — a jackeroo.at jackaroo, n.
Big Red 101: The Fritzies could hear him I reckon kilos away.at kill, n.1
Big Red 59: Knocking! Everybody around here is a life member of G.A.K.A. Great Australian Knockers’ Association. Membership free. Everyone joins.at knocker, n.1
Big Red 133: Shearers had been known to buy a bottle of Charlie’s ‘leg-opener’ to knock off a sheila.at leg-opener (n.) under leg, n.
Big Red 187: ‘He’s got a string of degrees. [...] Been to Oxford!’ ‘Get rid of him,’ said Felix. ‘Look what the long hairs have done to the monetary system.’.at longhair, n.
Big Red 100: The sweat of agony on their brows at ‘spello’.at spell-o, n.
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