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Too much is slang for excellent, exceptional, outstanding.
Popper is slang for a small vial of amyl or butyl nitrate.
Play the whale is Australian slang for to vomit.
Female genital area including vagina. Felt to be a less offensive mode of reference than, for example, 'cunt'.
To humiliate oneself, e.g. "That comedian really bombed last night. The only laugh he got was when he started crying!".
Express disappointment or surprise. "Oh dang - my leg fell off!"
Standing by, alert and ready to assist promptly if called upon by someone performing an exercise.
a pound coin (£1) - apparently used in South Yorkshire UK - the story is that the slang was adopted during the extremely acrimonious and prolonged miners' strike of 1984 which coincided with the introduction of the pound coin. Margaret Thatcher acted firmly and ruthlessly in resisting the efforts of the miners and the unions to save the pit jobs and the British coalmining industry, reinforcing her reputation for exercising the full powers of the state, creating resentment among many. When the pound coin appeared it was immediately christened a 'Maggie', based seemingly on the notion that it was '...a brassy piece that thinks it's a sovereign..." (ack J Jamieson, Sep 2007) If you have more detail about where and when this slang arose and is used, please let me know. I am grateful to J Briggs for confirming (March 2008): "...I live in Penistone, South Yorks (what we call the West Riding) and it was certainly called a 'Brass Maggie' in my area. Typically in a derisive way, such as 'I wouldn't give you a brass maggie for that' for something overpriced but low value. It never really caught on and has died out now..."
A hostile or dubious gaze or facial expression. Used as "That guy was giving us the hairy eyeball!". Thanks to Adrienne we now know this was used at least as far back as 1966 by Arlo Guthrie.
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