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Clipping of parents.
Dated · Cũ dần 200
Understood but no longer in active use — you will read it more than hear it.
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a burnt child dreads the fire
A person harmed by something becomes more cautious about it.
abaa
Contemptible; vile; silly.
abaddon
An informer; a criminal who informs on other criminals to the authorities.
abandoned habits
The clothing worn for horseback riding by the prostitutes on Lady's Mile in Hyde Park (the carriageway along the northern bank of the Serpentine).
abandons
Abandoned children; foundlings.
abate of
To lessen, to subtract something from.
abbess
A woman who runs a brothel; a woman employed by a prostitute to find clients.
abbot
A brothel-owner's husband or lover.
abbot on the cross
Synonym of croziered abbot.
aberdeen cutlet
A cured or dried haddock.
abraham
A shop selling cheap and low-quality clothes, especially in the East End of London.
Abraham Newland
A British banknote.
abraham's balsam
death by hanging.
account of
To esteem; to prize; to value.
actifan
A person, particularly a fan of science fiction, involved in fanac or fan activity.
add to the list
To geld (a horse).
African toothache
A sexually transmitted disease.
aft
Alternative form of afternoon: the time of day from noon until early evening.
air off
To speak loudly.
air-girl
A female aviator.
all Sir Garnet
In order; perfect.
allot upon
To count upon; to intend to; to form a purpose of.
ameche
A telephone.
an egg's age
A very long time.
and no flies
Synonym of and no mistake.
anglimaniac
A keen angler; a devotee of the sport of fishing.
anglofan
A science fiction fan from the United Kingdom.
Annie Oakley
A complimentary ticket, a free ticket; a comp.
annish
Issue of a periodical that marks the anniversary of its first publication.
anointed
Utter; thorough; eminent.
anthropomorphic
An anthropomorphized animal.
apple dumpling shop
The bosom of a woman, especially a fat or large-breasted woman.
apple grease
Nonsense; rubbish.
applesauce
Nonsense, balderdash, bunk, piffle.
arizona perfume
The poison gas used for execution in a gas chamber.
arm out
To arm oneself with weapons.
arrah
An expletive.
as you have brewed, so you must drink
Synonym of as you sow, so shall you reap.
ass bandit
Synonym of gay man, a homosexual man.
astorperious
stuck up; haughty
athanasian wench
A sexually promiscuous or loose woman, willing to have sexual intercourse with anybody.
baby's head
A tinned steak and kidney pudding.
baby-killer
An abortionist (all senses).
bacover
Back cover of a book, magazine or similar medium.
bad to beat
Difficult to beat; sure to succeed.
bag down
To anchor (a kite-balloon or blimp) down with weighted bags.
bag of rations
A fussy or overly zealous military superior.
baggage-smasher
A railway porter or conductor.
baity
Angry, bad-tempered.
balaam
A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column.
balaam basket
A receptacle for rejected articles.
balaam box
A receptacle for rejected articles.
bald as a bladder of lard
Completely bald; having no hair at all.
baldicoot
A monk with a shaven head.
ball it off
Synonym of ball off (to leave at a particular speed).
ball off
To depart, especially quickly; to hurry away; to leave at a particular speed.
balloon juice
Any of various beverages, usually including gas dissolved in liquid.
bamboo baksheesh
The act of striking a person who comes begging for money.
bankside lady
A prostitute.
baptize
Of rum, brandy, or any other spirits, to dilute with water.
baquote
A quotation printed on the back cover of a book, magazine or similar medium.
bar up
To fit (e.g. a window or door) with bars; to otherwise block or dam up.
barsolistor
A legal practitioner who is either a barrister or a solicitor.
Bashful Billy
The slow loris.
baste
To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
batmobile
To move or proceed as if in the Batmobile
bean wagon
A cheap, mobile food truck or diner that serves inexpensive meals.
beaner
A superior or admirable person; something excellent.
bear cat
An excellent or formidable thing or person.
beat the dummy
to masturbate
becroggle
To cause shock or confusion sufficient to cause brief paralysis.
becroggled
Shocked into temporary paralysis; nonplussed; bemused; bewildered.
beep
A 1/2-ton general purpose military light truck
beetle-crusher
A large, flat foot.
beetle-squasher
Synonym of beetle-crusher (“a large flat foot”).
beetle-sticker
An entomologist.
begin upon
To physically attack (someone or something).
bellywash
A weak or low-quality alcoholic drink.
benjamin
A kind of upper coat for men.
bester
A fraudulent bookmaker.
beverage
(A gift of) drink money.
BF
Initialism of bloody fool.
bibler
A protestant.
bifictional
Interested in the two predominant genres of fan fiction within a specific fandom (generally genfic and slashfic, or hetfic and slashfic).
big dog of the tanyard
A pompous, overbearing person who will not stand for dissent.
big drink
The ocean; used as a nickname for various bodies of water.
big iron
Large, expensive, powerful computers such as mainframes.
big mitt man
A cardsharp.
billjim
An Australian soldier in World War I, especially one of the Australian Light Horse.
billy-oh
The greatest extent or degree of something; used in comparisons to indicate a superlative.
bimbo
A physically attractive person, typically a woman or otherwise feminine in appearance, who lacks intelligence.
bingle
A base hit in which the batter stops safely at first base; a single.
bit of muslin
Synonym of bit of skirt (“a sexually attractive woman”).
bitch
A female dog or other canine, particularly a recent mother.
bite in
To corrode metallic plates by means of an acid, as part of an etching process.
blab out
To blab (something) (to speak carelessly or excessively).
bloat
A worthless, dissipated fellow.
bloody Nora
An expression of surprise, irritation, etc.
blooey
Haywire, amiss.
blow me over
An expression of surprise.
blow me pink
An expression of surprise.
blow me tight
An expression of surprise.
blow me up
An expression of surprise.
blow upon
To defame, discredit; make someone the subject of a scandal.
blow wise to
To take heed of; to inform oneself of, or pay attention to.
blue balls
A cramp-like ache in the testicles and prostate region caused by prolonged sexual arousal; testicles experiencing such an ache.
blue fire
Sensational romanticism.
blue heaven
A capsule or tablet of amobarbital.
blue movie
a pornographic film
bobbish
Hearty; in good spirits.
boiled rag
Synonym of boiled shirt.
boiled shirt
A freshly laundered white shirt.
BOMFOG
Acronym of the brotherhood of man under the fatherhood of God, a political catchphrase of Nelson Rockefeller (1908–1979).
bone-on
An erection of the penis.
boner
An erect penis.
booder
A catch-all phrase for an object, person, or place.
boodler
A person displaying unsportsmanlike behavior.
boog
Clipping of boogie (“to dance”)
boom off
To resound against (a surface).
booyakasha
Used to express triumph, normally if trying to appear "gangsta".
booze fighter
A habitual drunkard.
boozing ken
A pub; a public house; a tavern.
boss up
To strive to reach one's goals through effort and determination; to start working hard.
bottle down
To stifle; to cause to dwindle or be suppressed.
bow in
To turn in, to enter.
bowler hat out
To eject (someone) from an organization.
box of ivories
A set of teeth.
box the Jesuit
Synonym of bash the bishop (“to masturbate”).
boxhead
A German person.
brass off
To shoot someone or something.
breadhead
One who is attracted to money; a greedy capitalist.
break one off
To throw a curve ball.
break with
To cease having a positive connection with (a person, group, movement, etc).
breast down
To use a process of sequential drilling and blasting in building tunnels for mining, subways, etc.
breeze off
To leave, depart
breeze up
To blow increasingly cooler.
brickish
Like a brick, a helpful or reliable person.
brim
An irascible, violent woman.
bring away
To cause or perform an abortion.
bring off
To succeed in doing something considered to be very difficult.
bring oneself away
To extract oneself from a dangerous or unfortunate situation.
bring under
To subdue (something or someone).
broad
A woman or girl.
broderick
A thorough beating
broker than the Ten Commandments
Extremely impoverished.
broom up
To sweep up (a mess) thoroughly with a broom.
brother chip
Term of address for a fellow tradesman, originally a carpenter.
brown
A copper coin.
brush up to
To flatter or suck up to someone
bubby
A woman's breast.
buckra
A white person.
buer
A woman, especially a sexually promiscuous one.
bug-man
A micropaleontologist, particularly a foraminiferologist.
bulger
Anything very large; a whopper.
bullfinch
A large, thick quickset hedge.
bum squabbled
Discomfited; perplexed and defeated.
bumbles
Blinkers for a horse.
bummer
An idle, worthless fellow, without any visible means of support; a dissipated sponger.
bunce
To obtain money from, by trickery.
bunk
Bunkum; senseless talk, nonsense.
bunkum
Senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense.
bunny
A menstrual pad.
bust-out
An escape attempt, usually from a prison.
buster
Forming compounds denoting a team, weapon, or device specialized in the destruction of the first element.
butter-and-egg man
A prosperous dairy farmer (or other wealthy rural citizen), seen as coming into the big city and ostentatiously living it up.
butter-box
A Dutch person; used in the era of the Anglo-Dutch Wars.
button through
To fasten a garment with buttons.
buttoner
A con man's apprentice.
buy a pup
To buy something that ultimately proves to be worth nothing or less than promised.
buy the rabbit
To get the worst of a bargain.
cackle-fart
A chicken's egg.
cadet
A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put them in brothels.
cake boy
A young metrosexual male.
cake-eater
A well-off person who indulges himself or herself; a playboy or playgirl.
calamity howler
A person who makes dismal predictions about future catastrophe; a doomsayer.
calculate out
To calculate (something).
capital
used as an expression of approval, satisfaction, or delight.
capper
A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers.
Captain Armstrong
A form of cheating in which the jockey deliberately pulls his horse back so that it does not win.
care killed a cat
Synonym of curiosity killed the cat.
care killed the cat
Synonym of curiosity killed the cat.
cask
A brougham or other private carriage.
caulk off
To go to sleep; to sleep instead of working.
caulker
An alcoholic drink; a dram.
caution to snakes
Something bizarre or astonishing.
chabob
A woman's breast. .
champ up
To pull upwards, e.g. to pull plants out of the ground.
chaw up
To do for; to finish or use up.
cheek it out
To brazen out or get through (a situation).
cheek it through
To endure with an air of unearned confidence.
cheese it
An imperative used as a warning to stop, hide, or flee
chicago lightning
Bullets; gunfire.
chick flick
A sexually exploitative or pornographic film depicting women, intended for straight men.
chicken colonel
Synonym of bird colonel.
chill out
To relax or take time out; to calm down; reduce or go easy on something.
chin music
Idle talk; chatter.
Chinese ace
An inept airplane pilot.
Chinese home run
A home run hit to the minimum distance possible, usually just over the outfield fence closest to home plate.
chip at
To argue with (someone); to nag, criticize, insult or tease (someone).