• DOMMERNECKER a coward ...20C W. Indies
• FABRICATOR one who frames a false statement or forges a document; a forger ...1795 • FART OFF! get lost! ...1971 Amer. sl. • FLASH THE BLUNT to show money ...1823 sl. • FLUMP to move determinedly ...M19 sl. • FREE RIDE a prostitute ...20C US sl. • FUNK UP to make a smell; to 'stink out' ...1960s US Black sl. • GAUCHO to moon; to expose the buttocks, usually in the window of a car, as an insult to someone ...M20 US sl. • GO IN THE BAG of a competitor in a sporting event: to lose deliberately ...1942 Amer. sl. • GRAB ROOM a women's restroom ...M20 US sl. • HAGGIS-BAG a windbag; a contemptuous term for anything ...1844 Scot. • HALF-MARROW a spouse; a husband or wife ...1790 Scot. & Eng. dial. • HARE IT to move or run with great speed ...E20 • HELTER-SKELTER a bus shelter ...1950s rhyming sl. • HOT SEAT, THE the electric chair ...1925 sl. • IDLE BELLIES indolent sluggards or gluttons ...a1300 obs. • IN A STATE OF NATURE of drinks: unmixed with water ...Bk1902 colloq. • JAG a drunkard ...L18 sl. • JIGGAMBOBS the testicles ...1785 sl. • JONNOP a police officer ...1938 Aust. sl. • KILLING fascinating, very interesting, wonderful ...M19 sl., orig. US • LACE CURTAINS whiskers, esp. false whiskers used in the theatre ...20C US sl. • LIKE FIVE HUNDRED very fast ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. • MAD-BRAINED hot-headed, uncontrolled ...1577 • MAKE-ADO an uproar, disturbance; a fuss, a bother ...1874 Eng. dial.
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