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st. Fluff, a bit of--A young female person. Foot (me foot)--A term expressing ridicule. Footer--Football. Frame--The body. Frill--Affectation. Funk, to--To fear; to lose courage. Furphy--An idle rumour; a canard. Galoot--A simpleton. Game--Occupation; scheme; design. Gawsave--The National Anthem. Gazob--A fool; a blunderer. Geewhizz--Exclamation expressing surprise. Get, to do a--To retreat hastily. Gilt--Money; wealth. Give, to--In one sense, to care. Gizzard--The heart. Glassey--The glassy eye; a glance of cold disdain. The Glassey Alley--The favourite; the most admired. Glim--A light. Going (while the going is good)--While the path is clear. Gone (fair gone)--Overcome, as with emotion. Goo-goo eyes--Loving glances. Gorspil-cove--A minister of the Gospel. Graft--Work. Grafter--One who toils hard or willingly. Griffin, the straight--The truth, secret information. Grip--Occupation; employment. Groggy--Unsteady; dazed. Grouch--To mope; to grumble. Grub--Food. Guff--Nonsense. Guy--A foolish fellow. Guy, to do a--To retire. Guyver--Make-believe. Hankies--A fondling of hands between lovers. Hang out--To reside; to last. Hang-over--The aftermath of the night before. Hankies--Handkerchiefs. High-falutin'--High sounding; boastful. Hitch, to--To wed. Hitched--Entangled in the bonds of holy matrimony. Hit things up--To behave strenuously; riotously. Hot--Excessive, extreme. Hump, the--A fit of depression. Hump, to--To carry as a swag or other burden. Imshee--Begone; retreat; to take yourself off. [Arabic] Intro--Introduction; "knock--down," q.v. It (to be It)--To assume a position of supreme importance. Jab--To strike smartly. Jane--A woman. Jiff--A very brief period. Job, to--To smite. Joes--Melancholy thoughts. John--A policeman. Joint, to jump the--To assume command; to occupy the "joint," i.e., establishment, situation, place of business. Jolt, to pass a--To deliver a short, sharp blow. Jor--The jaw. Jorb (Job)--Avocation; employment. Josser--A simple fellow. Jug--A prison. Keekin'--Peeping. Keeps, for--For ever; permanently. Kersplosh--Splash. Kid--A child. Kid, to--To deceive; to persuade by flattery. Kiddies--Children. Kid Stakes--Pretence. King Pin--The leader; the person of chief importance. Kip--A small chip used for tossing penn
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