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1. arsey, adj. View full entry 1953
...orig. and chiefly Austral. Lucky. Cf. tin-arsedtin2....
2. bodger, adj. View full entry 1945
...Inferior, worthless; (of names) false, assumed....
3. chutty | chuddy, n. View full entry 1941
...Chewing gum....
4. Commo, n. (and adj.) View full entry 1941
...= communist2. Also as ...
5. dill, n.6 View full entry 1941
...A fool or simpleton; spec. one who is duped by a trickster....
6. dinky, adj.2 and n.2 View full entry 1941
...= dinkumAustral. (and N.Z.) slang....
7. drack, adj. and n. View full entry 1945
...Unprepossessing, unattractive; dreary....
8. duff, n.4 View full entry 1941
...up the duff: pregnant....
9. fiddley-did, n. View full entry 1941
...One pound; a pound note....
10. garbo, n.2 View full entry 1953
...A dustman, a collector of rubbish....
11. goog, n. View full entry 1941
...An egg. Phr. full as a goog, drunk....
12. grouse, adj. View full entry 1941
...Excellent, very good....
13. hidey, int. View full entry 1941
...A word of greeting....
14. Jacko, n. View full entry 1941
...A kookaburra (= Jack30c)....
15. jillaroo, n. View full entry 1945
...A female station-hand. So as intr., to work as a jillaroo....
16. kiley, n. View full entry 1945
...= bat3e....
17. lair, v.3 View full entry 1941
...To dress flashily, to dress up; to act in a lairy manner. Freq. in pa. pple. (all) laired up....
18. ˈlurkman, n. View full entry 1945
...(See quot. 1945.)...
19. middy, n.2 View full entry 1945
...A medium-sized measure of beer or other liquor, of varying volume (see quots.); a glass containing this quantity (occas. more fully middyglass)....
20. mizzler, n.2 View full entry 1945
...A person who complains; a moaner, a grumbler....
