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Mess Songs & Rhymes and Songs of the RAAF 1939-45 choose

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[Aus] ‘Sweet Fanny Adams’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 27: Now all that is left on the old oak tree / Is SWEET F.A.
at sweet Fanny Adams, n.
[Aus] ‘Fuck Air Board’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 25: And the reason they gave for his being dead meat, / Was that he had fuck all but baked beans to eat.
at fuck all, n.
[Aus] ‘Poor Blind Nell’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 47: And did he marry poor blind Nell? / He did – Pig’s Fucking Arsehole.
at and did he marry poor blind Nell?, phr.
[Aus] ‘Lament to a Beaufort’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 19: We love our Bristol Beauforts, Oh yes! Pig’s Fucking arse!
at pig’s arse!, excl.
[Aus] ‘Cold!’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 43: Cold as the end of a Laplander’s tool, / Cold as an Eskimo gloomy and glum, / Cold as the hairs on a Polar bear’s bum.
at ...a polar bear’s behind under cold as..., adj.
[Aus] ‘Salome’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 25: Standing there with her arsehole bare / Waiting for some-one to slide in there / [...] / On Monday night, she takes it up the back.
at back, n.1
[Aus] ‘Oh, Mrs Riley’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 41: I haven’t had a bang, bang, bang in all me bloody life!
at bang, n.1
[Aus] ‘More about Darwin’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 4: They say that down below the pubs are chock-a-block with beer.
at down below, n.2
[Aus] ‘Australianaise’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 15: Biff the [bloody] foeman / Where it don’ agree .
at biff, v.
[Aus] ‘Tit-Bits’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 35: As this hobble-de-hoy, this frolicsome boy, / In her bobber sank thirty-two teeth.
at bobber, n.2
[Aus] ‘Taboo Tabie’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 40: Now hes ’dead and in his box.
at box, n.1
[Aus] ‘Evacuation Song’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 19: They’re shit-scared and frightened, and brassed off as well.
at brassed off, adj.
[Aus] ‘Alice Blue Gown’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 14: ’Twas the first time I ever was browned.
at brown, v.3
[Aus] ‘Bullshit’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 23: Bullshit, it doesn’t mean a thing to us, / Bullshit, who cares if Airborne makes a fuss.
at bullshit, n.
[Aus] ‘More about Darwin’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 4: They say that down below the pubs are chock-a-block with beer.
at chockablock, adj.
[Aus] ‘Five o’clock in the Morning’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 34: [He] found his wife was chock-a-block, / At five o’clock in the morning.
at chockablock, adj.
[Aus] ‘The Old S.J.Y.’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 21: But another old ship choofs along on the trip.
at choof, v.
[Aus] ‘Salome’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 25: Standing there with her arsehole bare / Waiting for some-one to slide in there / [...] / Fair up her fucking chute.
at chute, n.
[Aus] ‘As Boys We Went to School’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 31: Pretty young maidens they were, they lay upon their backs, / They’d take it in their hands, and lead it right up their [cracks].
at crack, n.3
[Aus] ‘As Boys We Went to School’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 31: I took my girl out fishing in a thing they call a punt, / The line got tangled round her leg,s and the hook went up her [cunt].
at cunt, n.
[Aus] ‘Old Mother Murphy’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 31: She can balance two pennies on the ends of her dairies.
at dairy, n.1
[Aus] ‘Fuck Air Board’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 25: And the reason they gave for his being dead meat, / Was that he had fuck all but baked beans to eat.
at dead meat, n.
[Aus] song title in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 41: The Hairs on Her Dicky-Die-Do.
at dicky-dido, n.
[Aus] ‘Cats on the Rooftops’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 2: In Egypt’s sunny clime the crocodile / Gets a flip only once in a while.
at flip, n.3
[Aus] ‘She’s Up the Flue’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 33: She’s up the flue, she’s up the flue, / Oh Jesus Christ Almighty, what shall I do?
at in the flue under flue, n.1
[Aus] ‘Beaufort’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 29: He must have been riddled with sypho or gonna.
at gonna, n.
[Aus] ‘Song of the Gremlins’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 43: Oh, it’s then that you see the Gremlins, / Green, Gamboge and Gold, / Male, female and neuter,/ Gremlins both young and old.
at gremlin, n.1
[Aus] ‘Cats on the Rooftops’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 2: The poor rhinocerous, so it appears, / Never gets a grind in a thousand years.
at grind, n.
[Aus] ‘Song from ‘London Diary’’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 35: [as 1940].
at organ grinder, n.
[Aus] ‘Father’s Sitting on the Cistern’ in Mess Songs & Rhymes of the RAAF 32: Father went a gutser down the drain.
at gutser, n.2
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