Slang and cant in Jerome K. Jerome's works

by Olof E. Bosson

Index.

• Avast p., [33]
• as; as how, [28]
• baccy, [25] + [39]
• bally, [39]
• bang up, [64]
• berth, [40]
• blarmed, [53]
• blasted, [53]
• blessed, [53]
• blime, [53]
• blather, [69]
• blether, [69]
• blither, [69]
• bloke, [48]
• blooming, [48]
• blow, [53]
• blue (to), [49]
• blues (the), [28] + [69]
• bob, [70]
• boss-eyed, [49]
• bricky, [25]
• buck up, [47]
• bullyrag, [49]
• bunk, [48]
• chap, [70]
• chatty, [25]
• chip in, [40]
• chuck, [71]
• chunk, [62]
• clout, [50]
• coach, [40]
• cockey, [50]
• cop, [50]
• copper, [50]
• cotton, [71]
• cove, [51]
• crammer, [40]
• crib, [40]
• curse, [51]
• danged, [53]
• damn, [52-54]
• darned, [53]
• dashed, [53]
• dismals (the), [28] + [54]
• do, [41]
• doorstep, [54]
• dotty, [25] + [71]
• drat, [53]
• dreamy, [25]
• dusty, [25]
• fair, [54]
• fake, [55]
• feeder, [40]
• fizzing, [55]
• fly, [55]
• funk, [56]
• Garn!, [56]
• gal, [71]
• gel, [71]
• gent, [72]
• gone on, [73]
• governor, [56]
• Great-go, [33]
• grinder, [40]
• grub, [57]
• Honest Injun, [73]
• hop off, [60]
• hop the twig, [60]
• hump, [73]
• humpy, [25] + [73]
• jaw, [41]
• kick the bucket, [60]
• kind of, [64]
• lam, [57]
• land, [41]
• let on, [58]
• Little-go, [33]
• look, [74]
• mash, [41]
• mater, [34]
• matey, [58]
• milky, [25]
• missis (the), [74]
• missus (the), [74]
• mug, [58]
• nab, [59]
• ninny, [25]
• nob, [59]
• nurse, [33]
• office, [59]
• pater, [34]
• peg out, [59]
• phiz, [60]
• pitch, [60]
• plough, [34]
• pluck, [34]
• posty, [25]
• put away, [60]
• queer fate, [60]
• queer a pitch, [60]
• queer the stifler, [60]
• quid, [70]
• rantan (to be on the), [75]
• ratty, [34]
• raughty, [61]
• rheumatics, [54]
• rocky, [61] + [75]
• rorty, [61]
• rotten, [76]
• same as, [76]
• savey, [61]
• Sawny-headed, [62]
• shoot, [35]
• shove, [62]
• shut up, [63]
• shy, [71]
• sight, [63]
• sit, [63]
• sivvy, [61]
• skunk, [64]
• slack, [35]
• slap up, [64]
• slapping, [64]
• slapper, [64]
• slippy, [42]
• sonny, [25]
• sort of, [64]
• spin, [34] + [35]
• spoony, [42]
• spoons (to do), [64]
• spree (to be on the), [75]
• stodgy, [43]
• stoney, [67]
• stone-broke, [76]
• stow it!, [65]
• stow away, [60]
• swag, [36]
• swarry, [66]
• sweat, [35]
• swot, [35]
• that (so-that), [29]
• toff, toffy, [65]
• tanner, [70]
• Tommy rot, [76]
• toss off, [77]
• tree (to be up a), [66]
• treed, [66]
• tuck, [43]
• tumble to, [77]
• twig, [43]
• wet, [66]