• QUACK-BELLY a-fat-bellied person ...1622 obs.
• RABBIT THE FELLOW! confound him! ...1742 sl. • RAG a despicable person ...1997 US sl. • RAGGER a car with a 'convertible' soft top ...1950s US sl. • RAKE-DOWN a scolding; a reprimand ...1859 Amer. dial. • RAMSTOUGEROUS rough and strong; boisterous in manner ...Bk1905 Scot. obs. • RAP AND REEVE to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together ...Bk1905 Eng. dial. • REEB beer ...1859 UK back-slang • RISIN' a boil, ulcer, tumour, swelling ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. • SAMBIE a sandwich ...1976 Aust. & NZ sl. • SCUTTLE OF GUTS (used contemptuously) a grossly obese person; a fat person ...1930 Amer. sl. • SHIN-PLASTERS money ... Bk1903 sl. • SHYPOO HOUSE a pub that sells inferior drink ...1903 Aust. sl. • SIDELY in an indirect manner; indirectly ...c1380 obs. • SIGNIFICATIVE highly significant or suggestive ...1677 • SILVER PHEASANT a beautiful upper-class or society woman ...1920s sl. • SINGBIRD a police informer ...1982 US sl. • SKEETER a nickname for a man of small build ...Aust. sl. • SKIN-DIVER a male copulating ...M20 US sl. • SMEAR to destroy a place by bombing ...1935 sl. • SNIDEY sneering; disdainful; contemptuous ...1964 UK sl. • SOME SKIN a sexually attractive woman ...20C US sl. • STARVED FIT TO EAT THE LORD'S SUPPER very hungry ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. • STRUT-FART a person, usually a male, who struts around looking very important ...20C US colloq. • SUPERGOBSLOPTIOUS very fine, excellent ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
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