1901 Kipling Kim in McClure’s Mag. 463/1: ‘All police-constables are nut-cuts; but the police-wallahs are the worst. Hai, my son, thou hast never learned all that since thou earnest from Belait (Europe)’.at Blighty, n.
1901 Kipling Kim 238: ‘Chûp!’ (be still) he cried, and again he heard a chuckle, that decided him. ‘Chûp — or I break your head’.at choop, v.
1901 Kipling Kim in McClure’s Mag. Mar. 463/1: ‘That is a nut-cut (rogue),’ she said. ‘All police-constables are nut-cuts; but the police-wallahs are the worst’.at nut-cut, n.
1901 Kipling Kim 148: ‘You will be sent to a school. Later on, we shall see. Kimball, I suppose you’d like to be a soldier?’ ‘Gorah-log (white-folk). Noah! Noah!’ Kim shook his head violently.at gora log under gora, n.1