dictionary slang unconventional english pdf

... 1946. 5 a watch. In conventional use from 1559, in slang use since late C19; noted by the Oxford English Dictionary as obsolete ‘except in modern slang UK, 1961. 6 the face UK, 1918. 7 a punch ... is discussed by Partridge and Beale in the appendix to the 8th edition of the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English and called ‘Oxford -er(s)’ UK, 1955 champion noun a completely inept ... 1975 cherry red noun the head. Rhyming slang UK, 1998 cherry ripe noun 1 a pipe. Rhyming slang, propbably influenced by ‘cherry-wood pipe’ UK, 1857. 2 nonsense. Rhyming slang for TRIPE. Can be shortened...

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... cross bun noun 1 a gun. Rhyming slang UK, 1992. 2 the sun. Rhyming slang UK, 1992. 3 son. Rhyming slang UK, 1931. 4 run, as in ‘on the run’ from the police. Rhyming slang. Sometimes simply ‘hot ... 2 a plate. Rhyming slang UK, 1992. 3 afirst officer in the Merchant Navy. Rhyming slang for ‘mate’ UK, 1961. 4 a confusion; an attack of nerves; an emotional state. Rhyming slang for ‘state’ UK, ... bag. Rhyming slang; theatrical. Current in 1960 UK, 1960 Harry Taggs; harolds noun trousers. Rhyming slang for ‘bags’ (trousers) UK, 1992 Harry Tate noun 1 eight pounds (£8). Rhyming slang, formed...

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... excellent, best. Urban youth slang UK, 2005 basie; basey noun 1 a person living on a military base US, 1993. 2 an Antarctica expeditioner. A South African contribution to South Pole slang ANTARCTICA, 1964 Basil ... Usually in the form ‘to have a bang (at)’ UK, 1948. 10 an exclamation point (!). From the slang of printers to the slang of computer enthusiasts US, 1931 bang verb 1 to have sex UK, 1720. 2 to stimulate ... The Maltese Bippy, and then abandoned on the junk heap of slang US, 1967 bird noun 1 a young woman; a sweetheart. First used in C14; not considered a slang term until C19 when it also meant ‘a prostitute’...

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... BOY UK, 1979 Dolly Cotton adjective rotten. Rhyming slang UK, 1931 dolly dimple; dolly adjective simple. Glasgow rhyming slang. Current in English prisons February 2002 UK, 1988 dolly flapper ... Rhyming slang for FUCK AUSTRALIA, 1983 Donald Duck; donald noun 1 an act of sexual intercourse. Rhyming slang for FUCK AUSTRALIA, 1983. 2 by extension, a ‘fuck’ in all other senses. Rhyming slang, ... noun a police detective, or, loosely, a police officer. Originally criminal slang. The suggestion in the Oxford English Dictionary Supplement (1972) that it is somehow extracted from Van Diemen’s...

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... damn it adjective very easy. Recorded by Partridge in the 1st edition of his Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English and still familiar. Other variations noted at that time include ‘easy ... the euphemistic variation ‘easy as kiss my ear’, by Partridge in the 1st edition of his Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English UK, 1937 easy as kiss my eye adjective very easy. Euphemistic variation ... body. Rhyming slang UK, 1923. 4 a vest. Rhyming slang; in pickpocket usage US, 1949 East Anus nickname the town of East Angus, Quebec CANADA, 1977 Easter bunny noun money. Rhyming slang UK, 1998 Easter...

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... most basic US, 1996. 2 the nose. Rhyming slang for ‘snout’ UK, 1960. 3 a tout; a ticket tout. Rhyming slang UK, 1998. 4 a cigarette; tobacco. Rhyming slang for SNOUT UK, 1998 in-and-out-man noun ... euphemism US, 1976 invite noun an invitation. A verb-as-noun that began as standard English and then evolved into slang UK, 1659 in with preposition in a friendly or social relationship with someone UK, ... UK, 1956 Isle of Man noun a pan. Rhyming slang, formed on the name of the island off the north west of England UK, 1992 Isle of Wight noun a light. Rhyming slang UK, 1998 Isle of Wight adjective...

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... meaning ‘fit to eat’ (ritually clean in keeping with religious dietary laws). Brought into English slang originally in the East End of London UK, 1896. 3 in homosexual usage, circumcised US, ... thrills. Police slang, formed on an otherwise obsolete use of ‘knot’ (the [head of the] penis) UK, 1968 knotty adjective (of hair) in tight curls BAHAMAS, 1982 Knotty Ash noun cash. Rhyming slang, from ... Bacardi™ (a branded white rum). Rhyming slang, formed from Lord Nelson’s legendary last words UK, 1992 kiss me quick; kiss me noun the penis; a fool. Rhyming slang for PRICK, reflecting, to some...

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... motor-scooters. Abbreviated from ‘modernist’. Wittily defined in the 6th edition of The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, 1967, as ‘a teenager unable to afford a motorcycle, and doing his damnedest with ... noun a beard. Glasgow rhyming slang (a good rhyme in the local accent) UK: SCOTLAND, 1988 merry old soul noun 1 a hole. Rhyming slang UK, 1992. 2 the anus. Rhyming slang for ARSEHOLE; a specialism ... so on US, 1928. 2 cocaine. Rhyming slang UK, 1996 Marylou noun glue. Rhyming slang UK, 1992 Mary Rose noun a nose, especially a notably large specimen. Rhyming slang, apparently formed from the...

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... on-course bookmaker was not in force until 1972 UK, 1960. 2 a coat. Rhyming slang UK, 1971. 3 the throat. Rhyming slang UK, 1992. 4 aboat. Rhyming slang UK, 1989. < get your nanny goat; get your nanny to ... 1955 now adverb soon; in time; in a vaguely specified time. A stereotypical example of ‘Wenglish’ (a blending of English and Welsh typical of the valleys of southeast Wales) UK: WALES, 1985 Now American ... stretch’ UK, 1958 neves and a half noun In bookmaker slang NEVES is 7–1, here the addition of ‘a half’ increases the odds to 7½–1or 15–2. In bookmaker slang NEVES is 7–1, here the addition of ‘a half’ increases...

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... 1961 Pat and Mick adjective sick. Rhyming slang UK, 2003 Pat and Mike noun a bicycle. Rhyming slang for ‘bike’ UK, 1931 Pat Cash noun to urinate. Rhyming slang for SLASH,basedonthe name of Australian ... 1984 Pommified adjective having taken on an English character AUSTRALIA, 1936 Pommy; Pommie noun an English person, or more loosely, a person from Britain. Originally used of English immigrants to Australia, ... adjective silly. Rhyming slang, based on the famous central London location UK, 1992 Piccadilly Percy noun mercy. Rhyming slang UK, 1979 piccalilli noun the penis. Rhyming slang for WILLY,formedona popular...

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