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(rare, offensive) A hanged black person or a set thereof.
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(Southern US) A police officer who has been bribed to ignore illegal activities.
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(slang) A luxury vehicle, or any vehicle outfitted with expensive accessories or detailing.
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(US, slang, dated, jazz) A catch-all phrase for an object, person, or place.
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(slang) Clipping of boogie; to dance. [(intransitive) To dance a boogie.]
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A skinhead who wears boots.
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(UK, military, obsolete) A World War II fighter radar detector, fitted to British bombers.
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(cricket, obsolete) Alternative form of bosey [(cricket, obsolete) A googly.]
adj
Alternative form of brant [(dialectal) Steep, precipitous.]
adj
(uncommon) Alternative spelling of broguish [Pertaining to or marked by a brogue, a thick accent.]
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A kind of large marble in children's games.
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(obsolete, slang) A sharper or pickpocket.
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The imagined leader of the Swing riots in rural England in 1830.
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(idiomatic) A sex position in which the man lies on his back, and the woman sits on top of him facing him.
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(Britain, slang) a policeman, especially a detective; a rozzer
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(film) A camera dolly whose front wheels steer in the same direction as the rear wheels.
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(obsolete) Alternative form of dicker, 10 items of some commodity taken as a unit. [(obsolete) A unit of measure, consisting of 10 of some object, particularly hides and skins.]
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(UK) Somebody who moves to London in the hope of better prospects.
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Alternative spelling of 'dillo
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(colloquial, derogatory) Alternative form of ding-dong; an idiot. [A sound made by a bell.]
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(Australian slang) A catapult, a shanghai.
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(Australia, obsolete) A person employed to kill dingos so as to eradicate them from a certain region.
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(Australia, colloquial) A ride on the crossbar or handlebars of a bicycle.
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(naval slang, dated) A box or chest, especially a toolbox.
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(informal) A divining rod or similarly intended device.
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(UK, slang, derogatory) A fervent patriot.
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(Britain, Australia, sports) A sportsman or sports team that dominates over inferior sides, but fails to beat opponents of similar or higher standing.
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(obsolete, military slang) Dysentery, as experienced by ANZACs at the Battle of Gallipoli.
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(UK, dialectal, Northern England) The left hand.
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(Scotland, obsolete) A boy employed in a kitchen.
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(Australia, slang) Synonym of gin burglar
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(US, informal) Someone who runs or frequents a honky-tonk, or performs in one.
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(informal, dated) A female jockey.
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(Ireland, crime, slang) A rapist.
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(informal) A lawn jockey.
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A nickname for the Royal Marines (usually in the form the Jollies).
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Alternative form of kennel-raker [(archaic) A poor unskilled menial laborer who has no steady employment.]
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(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A child.
v
(British slang) To reprimand.
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Alternative form of knob jockey [A gay man.]
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(UK, slang, derogatory) A knobhead; a stupid or obnoxious person.
n
(slang) One who refuses to join, or withdraws from, a trade union.
n
(Britain, historical) A person whose job was to go from house to house in the early morning and wake up workers by tapping on the bedroom window with a long pole or similarly convenient implement.
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(Britain) A person engaged by a church to eject unruly dogs and children from acts of worship.
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(UK, obsolete) A chimney sweep who solicited work by ringing a bell.
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(rare, chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A little lad; laddie
n
(Bermuda, by extension) A young, unattached female tourist.
n
(UK, slang) Alternative spelling of knob jockey [A gay man.]
n
(UK, obsolete) A thimbleman's or cardsharp's accomplice or shill, who poses as a player of the game to suggest that it is easy to win.
n
(African-American Vernacular, historical) A member of a slave patrol.
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(archaic, dialect) A small piece of enclosed land, often by a hedge. Some authorities also indicate that a pightle tends to be associated with a house or messuage.
adj
(Cockney rhyming slang) Of little worth; crap.
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(BDSM) A woman, usually submissive, who takes the role of a pony; this typically includes wearing tack such as a bridle and bit
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(countable) A utensil for lighting wicks or fuses (such as those of fireworks) resembling stick incense.
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(Britain) An insult, not widely used nowadays but made popular by William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet.
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Synonym of red rag to a bull
v
Alternative form of redbait [(US, transitive) To attack by denouncing as a Communist.]
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A bad or inconsiderate driver of a motor vehicle.
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(slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) An Arab.
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(US, especially Western US, slang, dated) An alert, energetic, driving person.
n
(Internet slang, derogatory) A player, usually implied to be bad, who strives to enforce their own rules of how a game is to be played, what is and isn't permissible, usually with appeals to honor or morality.
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(slang, vulgar) An inferior motor vehicle.
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The act of using one's foot to play with a shoe, lifting and dangling it, etc., regarded as erotic by fetishists.
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(Ireland, specifically Dublin, derogatory) Alternative spelling of scanger [(Dublin, Ireland, derogatory) A person who is associated with petty criminality and who is seen as strongly identified with brand names in music, clothing, sport, vehicles, and so forth.]
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Obsolete form of slammerkin. [(now rare, historical) A loose women's morning gown, popular in the eighteenth century.]
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(UK, slang, derogatory) A police officer; a "tithead".
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(obsolete) An older version of the game of fox and geese.
n
(obsolete, UK, dialect) A trigger.
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