GLOSSARY

Alley, to throw in the.--To surrender.
Ar.--An exclamation expressing joy, sorrow, surprise, etc.,
according to the manner of utterance.
Aussie.--Australia; an Australian.

Bag of tricks.--All one's belongings.
Barrack.--To take sides.
Beat the band.--To amaze.
Bint.--Girl.
Bird, to give the.--To treat with derision.
Blighty.--London.
Blind.--Deception, "bluff."
Bloke.--A male adult of the genus homo.
Bluff.--Cunning practice; make-believe; to deceive; to mislead.
Bonzer,--The best.
Book.--In whist, six tricks.
Booked.--Engaged.
Buckley's (Chance)--A forlorn hope.
Buck up.--Cheer up.
Bunk, to do a.--To depart.

Chap.--A "bloke" or "cove."
Chuck off--To chaff; to employ sarcasm.
Chuck up.--To relinquish.
Chump.--A foolish fellow.
Cobber--A boon companion.