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[Aus] in A. Laughesen Diggerspeak 41: The signal officer may say to the mess secretary: ‘What sort of gay-and-frisky do you call this, Arthur? I’ve tasted better stuff in a billabong full of dead wallaroos’ .
at gay and frisky, n.
[Aus] (ref. to 1960s) A. Laugesen Diggerspeak 144: The term nog was widely used by the Australian soldiers to refer to the Vietnamese.
at nog, n.
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