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Cat lick - A quick wash.

 

Calf licked = (something to do with a lad's hair, but not sure)

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Calf licked = (something to do with a lad's hair, but not sure)

 

 

Do you mean a car-flick when the hair sticks up no matter what, the son has one, I have a double crown & it drives our lass mad when she cuts me hair :)

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Do you mean a car-flick when the hair sticks up no matter what, the son has one, I have a double crown & it drives our lass mad when she cuts me hair :)

 

Hair today gone tomorrow:hihi:

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Do you mean a car-flick when the hair sticks up no matter what, the son has one, I have a double crown & it drives our lass mad when she cuts me hair :)

 

no, BB... it's a calf-lick. it's supposed to be like when the heifer licks her calf, and it leaves a bit of hair stuck up like an "alfalfa".

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Basen cut - a mythical hair style supposedly achieved by having a basin placed on ones head and cutting round it..

Edited by grinder

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dog end/ last part of a cigarett:gag:

 

Tab end, part smoked cig put behind the tab (ear)

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Chinese=

Oowasheewee

Washeewiersen

Arshewarwiersen

Sheffield=

who was she with

Was she with her sen (on her own)

Yes she was with her sen.

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Basen cut - a mythical hair style supposedly achieved by having a basin placed on ones head and cutting round it..

 

Not mythical at all. Saw it done with mine own eyes.

 

The result was something like Moe of the 3 Stooges, not to mention the Beatles.

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Chinese=

Oowasheewee

Washeewiersen

Arshewarwiersen

Sheffield=

who was she with

Was she with her sen (on her own)

Yes she was with her sen.

 

Sounds more like Japanese.

 

But who's quibbling:)

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Ave ad a Baysun (basin) full, - Am Fed up .......... I'm Tired of this situation..

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Ave ad a Baysun (basin) full, - Am Fed up .......... I'm Tired of this situation..

 

Every bleedin' time alike = predictably consistent negative outcome.

 

(heard a lot from Blades fans)

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coil oil was usually ont pavement. Coalmen lifted the grate and shot lot darnit.

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