• DOUGH-HOLE the mouth ...1940s sl.
• DUCK SHOVING the passing of a problem on to another ...1984 NZ sl. • EARTH MOTHER a sensual or fecund woman ...colloq. • EVERLASTING WOUND the female genitals ...16C literary euphemism • FACE LIKE AN ABANDONED QUARRY, A a very ugly face ...2000s NZ sl. • FADDLE to make much of a child; to spoil ...1688 obs. exc. Eng. dial. • FAGGED wearied out, excessively tired or fatigued ...1780 • FAINTY-SICK physically weak, faint ...1926 Amer. dial. • FAIRY PICTURE a pattern formed by ice on the inside of a window ...1967 Amer. dial. • FAKIR an actor ...L19 US sl. • FALL to go down hill ...1691 obs. rare • FAMILY a group of prostitutes and their pimp ...1969 US sl. • FARMER a very awkward, clumsy person ...1965 Amer. dial. • FLAMER a conspicuous, ostentatious person who 'burns brightly' ...E19 sl. • FLING-DUST a street-walker; a slattern ...E17 sl. • FLYPE to peel or strip off something, esp. skin ...Scot. • FRESHMAN a novice drug user ...1950s US drug sl. • FUNKY a general term of disparagement: unpleasant, unappealing, etc. ...20C sl. • GATE JAW trucking: a driver who monopolises conversation on the citizens' band radio ...1976 US sl. • GET YOUR RAG OUT to lose your temper ...1956 UK sl. • GO ON THE PISS to go on a heavy drinking spree ...E20 Brit. sl. • GOOMBAH a close or trusted male friend ...1955 US sl. • GROUT-HEADRY stupidity ...1600 obs. • GUN-BULL an armed prison guard ...1928 US sl. • GUT-ACHE a greedy person ...1950s UK juvenile sl.
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