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Penis.
Cross-eyed. Apparantly derived from something said by the contributors father when he saw a boy called Mark Didd (formally Collen) whose eye pointed away from his gaze. Also called him Boss-eyed or Bock-eyed for a while.
(1) an act, or possession, that was of doubtful legality.
(2) pornographic magazines.
(3) avoidable
Sweets, esp. cheap ones
To "dog it" was to abscond from school for the day - or however long took your fancy. A day would often begin with friends asking each other if they were "dogging" it today. Sometimes people larger than you forced you to dog it with them (just in case anyone thought they were unpopular...) Whilst doing so, you were often chased by a man from the local council education dept. (the "dogger man") who happened to have some advantage over you as you were on foot, and he was in his "dogger van".
To have sex; usually vaginal (occ. anal) but effected whilst the female is in a kneeling position. Also seen in the form "Doing it doggy fashion".
Dog shit.
Dog shit.
What's left of a cigarette after most has been smoked.
Yelled out joyfully, this term causes any child, especially boys, to look about, see who's down, and pile on top of them. Frequently occurred in casual football games, but happend any time a person went to the ground.
Dog shit
Act of sexual intercourse where a female is vaginally penetrated from the rear - usu. when she is on her knees. Has begun to be used in relation to male/male, male/female anal intercourse with rear penetration but this is not common usage.
To be footsore and weary. Created from rhyming slang dog meat = feet. So having yer dogs barking means your feet are shouting with pain.
The best, top of the range (of almost anything), e.g. "That pint was the dog's bollocks eh??".
(1) Disturbingly unattractive woman.
(2) Something totally poor, crap. When used round NorthWest, UK., it was rarely, if ever, used with regard to women - which is surprising.
Rats. USed in the form of "I just saw another Doha Bunny". Note: It is actually illegal in Qatar to say the country contains rats.
Person taunted so much they retaliate violently.
Someone who's only means of subsistence is the money paid to them by the state to avoid hardship because they are unable or unwilling to work. The obvious trappings of poverty such as "clothes by Tesco", were a constant source of amusement to those children who were lucky enough to have slightly more affluent parents. Strange how they could almost always afford to smoke and drink but not buy decent food, clothes or shoes for their kids!
The "Thatcher Years" were a depressing time for the British.
To punch someone really hard in the face. eg. "That buddy got domed in the fight."
1. Either the top part of the head, or oral sex depending on context.
2. the face.