• JEFF DAVIS a White person; used contemptuously or dismissively
...1870 US Black sl. • JOHN DAVIS money ... Bk1903 sl. • KELKS the testicles ...19C Eng. dial. • KNIGHT OF THE ROAD a highwayman ...Bk1903 sl. • LAMP HABIT the habit of smoking opium; opium addiction ...E20 US criminals' sl. • LIKE A CABBIE'S ARMPIT said of a mouth that is less than fresh ...Brit. sl. • MACE to owe money ...1979 UK sl. • MADDOCK a whim ...1790 N. Eng. dial. • MAHO the devil ...1603 obs. • MAKE of humans: a husband or wife; a lover or mistress ...a1240 obs. exc. Eng. dial. • MALLY-MUCK-HEAP a confused heap ...Bk1905 Eng. dial. • MANT to stammer ...1721 Scot. & Eng. dial. • MOB IT to move around with or act in a crowd ...L17 sl. • MOUTHFUL an important statement ...1922 sl., orig. US • NAVIGATOR a tater, a potato ...1893 rhyming sl. • NICK WITH NAY to deny ...1350 sl. • NOSH-UP a meal, esp. one at a function, as a wedding breakfast or a barbecue ...Brit. sl. • OAK TOWEL a policeman's truncheon ...L18 sl. • OBSISTENT something that resists ...1657 obs. • OFF THE HOOKS dead ...1840 sl. • OLD BOGEY the Devil ...M19 sl. • ON THE NATCH free of drugs; leading a natural life as opposed to a life centred around chemicals ...1969 Amer. drugs sl. • PACK THE SHITS to be fearful ...1971 Aust sl. • PADS tires ...2003 US bikers' (motorcycle) usage • PEA, THE the person in authority; the boss ...1969 Aust. sl.
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